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Myanmar visa for citizens of Nicaragua

Embassy / VFSVisa on Arrival (via pre-approval) · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Nicaragua need a visa for Myanmar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visa on Arrival (via pre-approval) · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time1–5 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Apply online for pre-approval

    Visit the official Myanmar eVisa website and submit the application form with required documents.

  2. 2

    Pay visa fee

    Pay USD 50 online via credit or debit card.

  3. 3

    Receive pre-approval letter

    Wait for processing (1–5 working days) and download the approval letter.

  4. 4

    Print pre-approval letter and supporting documents

    Print the letter along with passport copy, flight itinerary, and hotel booking.

  5. 5

    Travel to Myanmar

    Arrive at one of the approved entry points (Yangon, Mandalay, Naypyitaw airports, or certain land borders).

  6. 6

    Present documents at immigration

    On arrival, queue at the Visa on Arrival counter and provide passport, pre-approval letter, and supporting documents.

  7. 7

    Receive visa stamp and pay additional fee (if applicable)

    Immigration officer will stamp the visa, and no additional fee is required if pre-approval includes payment.

  8. 8

    Enter Myanmar

    Proceed to passport control and then baggage claim.

  9. 9

    Enjoy stay up to 30 days

    Stay duration is 30 days; overstaying incurs fines and possible detention.

  10. 10

    Depart before visa validity expires

    Ensure departure within 90 days from visa issue date.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Must have at least one blank page for visa stamp

  • Confirmed onward/return flight itinerary

    Proof of onward travel required

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    Must cover entire stay in Myanmar

Financial

  • Proof of payment for eVisa fee (USD 50)

    Pay online via credit/debit card

  • Bank statement (last 3 months) or proof of funds

    Optional

    May be requested by immigration on arrival

Supporting

  • Digital passport photo (recent, white background)

    Upload during online pre-approval application

  • Completed online pre-approval application form

    Submit via Myanmar eVisa website before arrival

  • Travel insurance (recommended)

    Optional

    Not mandatory but advised for medical coverage

  • Copy of pre-approval letter (printed)

    Must present on arrival at designated checkpoint

  • Passport data page copy

    Submit with online application

Proof of funds

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)
  • Credit card statement
  • Cash

Proof of funds may be requested by immigration; carry at least $200 or equivalent in cash or card.

Good to know

  • Myanmar eVisa pre-approval is required for Nicaraguan passport holders; without it, you will be denied boarding.
  • Only certain entry points accept eVisa pre-approval (Yangon, Mandalay, Naypyitaw airports and some land borders like Tachilek, Myawaddy, and Kawthaung).

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check application form and upload all required documents.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Previous overstay or visa violation in Myanmar

Clear any past violations before applying.

Providing false information

Use true and accurate personal details.

FAQ

Do citizens of Nicaragua need a visa for Myanmar?

Citizens of Nicaragua need a visa for Myanmar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (via pre-approval) · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Nicaragua stay in Myanmar?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Myanmar visa processing take?

Typically 1–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Nicaragua need for Myanmar?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (recent, white background); Confirmed onward/return flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Completed online pre-approval application form; Proof of payment for eVisa fee (USD 50); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Myanmar?

At least 6 months.

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