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title: Myanmar visa for citizens of Rwanda
description: "Citizens of Rwanda need a visa for Myanmar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 28 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Myanmar visa for citizens of Rwanda

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.*

Official application site: https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/

## 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

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages)** (Identity)
- **Completed visa application form (online or paper)** (Identity): Apply via Myanmar eVisa portal or embassy
- **Recent passport-sized photograph (white background, 4.5cm x 3.5cm)** (Identity): Attach to application form
- **Confirmed return flight itinerary** (Travel): Show proof of onward travel
- **Hotel booking or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in Myanmar
- **Travel insurance (covering medical expenses and repatriation)** (Travel, optional): Recommended for tourists
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement or credit card)** (Financial, optional): May be requested during application
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family or business)** (Supporting, optional): Only for certain visa types
- **Visa fee payment receipt (bank transfer or cash)** (Financial): Paid at embassy or online for eVisa
- **Photocopy of passport data page** (Identity): One copy required

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/)

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