Rwanda passport → Myanmar

Myanmar visa for citizens of Rwanda

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Single Entry, 28 days)

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

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (Single Entry, 28 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 28 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Not required for tourists, but may be requested

How to apply

1
Complete online application or download paper form
Fill out Myanmar visa application form via eVisa portal or embassy website.
2
Gather required documents
Collect passport, photos, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and other supporting documents.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay $50 fee via bank transfer or at embassy (check accepted methods).
4
Schedule appointment at embassy or visa centre
Contact Myanmar embassy in your jurisdiction to book an in-person appointment for biometric enrollment.
5
Submit application in person
Attend appointment with all documents and provide fingerprints and photograph.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3-5 working days.
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy or have passport couriered back (if arranged).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages)
Completed visa application form (online or paper)
Apply via Myanmar eVisa portal or embassy
Recent passport-sized photograph (white background, 4.5cm x 3.5cm)
Attach to application form
Photocopy of passport data page
One copy required

Travel

Confirmed return flight itinerary
Show proof of onward travel
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
For entire stay in Myanmar
Travel insurance (covering medical expenses and repatriation)
Optional
Recommended for tourists

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement or credit card)
Optional
May be requested during application
Visa fee payment receipt (bank transfer or cash)
Paid at embassy or online for eVisa

Supporting

Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family or business)
Optional
Only for certain visa types

Proof of funds

Bank statements for last 3 months
Credit card limit certificate

Sufficient funds may be checked at immigration upon arrival.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is not available for Rwandan passport holders.
In-person submission is mandatory even if you start with eVisa application.
Visa fees are non-refundable if application is rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use correct spelling.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

No onward/return ticket

Provide confirmed flight itinerary.

Criminal record or previous visa violations

Disclose if asked; may be unavoidable.

FAQ

Do citizens of Rwanda need a visa for Myanmar?

Citizens of Rwanda need a visa for Myanmar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Single Entry, 28 days).

How long can citizens of Rwanda stay in Myanmar?

Up to 28 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Myanmar visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Rwanda need for Myanmar?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages); Completed visa application form (online or paper); Recent passport-sized photograph (white background, 4.5cm x 3.5cm); Confirmed return flight itinerary; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Visa fee payment receipt (bank transfer or cash); 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

evisa.moip.gov.mm

Plan your trip to Myanmar

Nowah is an AI travel agent that books flights, hotels and eSIMs in one conversation and keeps track of your visa paperwork along the way. Need data on arrival? See the Nowah eSIM guide for Myanmar.

Plan the trip in Nowah All visa guides