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Myanmar visa for citizens of Jamaica

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Jamaica need a visa for Myanmar and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 28 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsProof of sufficient funds for stay (e.g., bank statement, cash, traveler's checks).

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather valid passport, digital photo, flight itinerary, and accommodation proof.

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Fill in the eVisa form on the official Myanmar eVisa portal.

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 50 fee by credit/debit card online.

  4. 4

    Submit application

    Review and submit the application; you will receive a confirmation email.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3 to 5 business days; check email for updates.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa via email

    Print the approved eVisa and bring it to Myanmar.

  7. 7

    Travel to Myanmar

    Arrive only through designated airports or land borders with Thailand (Tachileik, Myawaddy, Kawthaung) or India (Rih Khaw Dar, Tamu).

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

  • Recent passport-sized photograph

    Digital photo meeting specifications (e.g., white background, 45x35 mm).

Travel

  • Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary

    Must show arrival and departure within the eVisa validity.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Optional

    Requested if the embassy suspects insufficient funds.

Supporting

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel booking or invitation letter with local address.

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Not mandatory but recommended.

Proof of funds

  • bank statement
  • cash
  • traveler's checks

Sufficient funds for stay, typically at least USD 100 per day, may be requested.

Good to know

  • eVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw, or Mandalay airports or designated land borders.
  • The eVisa is for tourism only; business activities require a different visa.
  • Overstaying leads to fines and potential deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double‑check all information before submitting.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport if needed before applying.

Lack of confirmed return ticket or accommodation

Ensure all travel documents are uploaded.

FAQ

Do citizens of Jamaica need a visa for Myanmar?

Citizens of Jamaica need a visa for Myanmar and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Jamaica stay in Myanmar?

Up to 28 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Myanmar visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Jamaica need for Myanmar?

Valid passport; Recent passport-sized photograph; Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance.

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/

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