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Myanmar visa for citizens of North Korea

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (28 days)

Citizens of North Korea 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 (28 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 fundsBank statement or cash equivalent

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather valid passport, photo, flight and hotel bookings, and financial proof.

  2. 2

    Create account on official eVisa portal

    Go to https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/ and register.

  3. 3

    Complete online application

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.

  4. 4

    Upload required documents

    Upload passport copy, photo, flight booking, and hotel reservation.

  5. 5

    Pay visa fee (USD 50)

    Pay via credit card online.

  6. 6

    Submit application

    Review and submit; application reference number provided.

  7. 7

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3–7 business days.

  8. 8

    Receive eVisa via email

    Download and print the eVisa approval letter.

  9. 9

    Travel with eVisa printout

    Present at designated airports or land borders only.

  10. 10

    Entry and stay

    Maximum stay 28 days; single entry only.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

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

  • Digital passport photo

    White background, taken within last 6 months.

  • Copy of passport data page

    Scanned clear copy.

  • Additional passport photo (physical, if required at arrival)

    Optional

    Some ports may ask at entry.

Travel

  • Return or onward flight booking

    Proof of booking, not necessarily ticket.

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay in Myanmar.

  • Travel itinerary

    Optional

    May be requested.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or cash equivalent.

Supporting

  • Completed eVisa application form

    Fill online at official portal.

  • Visa fee payment receipt (USD)

    Pay online via credit card.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of 100 USD per day of stay

  • Bank statement
  • Cash

Proof may be requested at immigration.

Good to know

  • e-Visa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via designated land borders with Thailand or India.
  • Single entry only: leaving Myanmar invalidates the visa.
  • Passport must have at least 6 months validity.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Check passport expiry before applying.

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents are uploaded.

Criminal record or security concern

Ensure no adverse history; if in doubt, consult embassy.

FAQ

Do citizens of North Korea need a visa for Myanmar?

Citizens of North Korea need a visa for Myanmar and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (28 days).

How long can citizens of North Korea stay in Myanmar?

Up to 28 days.

How much does the Myanmar visa cost for citizens of North Korea?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Myanmar visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

What documents do citizens of North Korea need for Myanmar?

Passport; Digital passport photo; Completed eVisa application form; Return or onward flight booking; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 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

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