India passport → Myanmar

Myanmar visa for citizens of India

Pre-approval + VOAVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of India need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Myanmar.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-09-04. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Pre-approval + VOA · Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Approve online, collect at arrival
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Check eligibility and entry points
Confirm entry via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or approved land borders (Tachileik, Myawaddy, Kawthaung, Rih Khaw Dar, Tamu).
2
Prepare documents
Gather passport, photo, return ticket, hotel booking and USD cash for the fee.
3
Travel to an approved port of entry
VOA counters operate at major international airports and designated land crossings.
4
Submit application and documents at VOA counter
Complete the form and hand over documents to immigration officers.
5
Pay the visa fee
Pay the tourist VOA fee in USD cash.
6
Receive visa and enter Myanmar
Visa is stamped in the passport; stay up to 30 days, single entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport valid at least 6 months
Must remain valid for 6 months beyond entry.
Recent passport-size photo
One colour photo, typically 4x6 cm.

Travel

Return/onward ticket
Confirmed ticket out of Myanmar within the stay period.
Hotel booking or accommodation confirmation
Proof of arranged stay in Myanmar.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash or bank statement showing ability to cover the stay.

Supporting

Completed arrival/visa application form
Provided and filled on arrival or downloaded in advance.
Visa fee payment (USD cash)
Tourist VOA fee approx. USD 50, payable in cash.

Proof of funds

cash
bank statement

Officers may ask for evidence you can fund your stay.

Good to know

eVisa/VOA entry is restricted to Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw, Mandalay airports and designated land borders with Thailand and India.
Tourist stay on arrival is limited to 28–30 days; overstay incurs fines.
Carry USD cash as card payment may not be accepted at VOA counters.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity under 6 months

Renew passport before travel.

No return ticket or accommodation proof

Book refundable return ticket and hotel before arrival.

Arriving at a non-designated border

Enter only via approved airports or land crossings.

FAQ

Do citizens of India need a visa for Myanmar?

Citizens of India need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Myanmar. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of India stay in Myanmar?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Myanmar visa cost for citizens of India?

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of India need for Myanmar?

Passport valid at least 6 months; Completed arrival/visa application form; Recent passport-size photo; Return/onward ticket; Hotel booking or accommodation confirmation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Myanmar?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.moip.gov.mm

Sources

Myanmar Visa for Indians: eVisa, Visa on Arrival & Fees (2026) | BTW (btwvisas.com, third-party site)
Myanmar Visa for Indian Citizens: 2026 Complete Guide (myanmar.com, third-party site)
Myanmar Entry Requirements for Indian Citizens — Visa on Arrival ... (entrybrief.com, third-party site)
evisa.moip.gov.mm

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