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Myanmar visa for citizens of Thailand

Visa-freeVisa-Free Entry (30 days, via specified airports)

Citizens of Thailand can visit Myanmar without a visa for up to 30 days.

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

Key facts

Entry routeVisa-Free Entry (30 days, via specified airports)
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Government feeNo visa fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Specified Airport

    Must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw, or Mandalay airports.

  2. 2

    Complete Immigration Arrival Form

    Fill out the arrival card provided on the aircraft or at the airport.

  3. 3

    Present Documents to Immigration Officer

    Submit passport, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds proof.

  4. 4

    Receive Entry Stamp

    Officer stamps passport for visa-free stay up to 30 days.

  5. 5

    Collect Baggage and Exit

    Proceed to baggage claim then customs clearance.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid Passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.

  • Passport-sized Photo

    Optional

    May be requested at immigration on arrival.

Travel

  • Return or Onward Ticket

    Proof of departure from Myanmar within 30 days.

  • Proof of Accommodation

    Hotel booking or invitation letter.

  • Travel Insurance

    Optional

    Not mandatory but recommended.

Financial

  • Proof of Sufficient Funds

    Bank statements, cash, or credit card showing ability to cover expenses.

Proof of funds

  • Cash
  • Bank statement
  • Credit card

Officers may ask for evidence of sufficient funds; amount not specified.

Good to know

  • Entry is granted only at Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw, or Mandalay airports.
  • Overstaying the 30-day visa-free period may result in fines and blacklisting.
  • Visa-free entry is for tourism/short visits only; work or extended stay requires a proper visa.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Ensure passport valid for at least six months beyond entry date.

No onward/return ticket

Have a printed e-ticket showing departure from Myanmar within 30 days.

Inadequate funds

Carry sufficient cash or proof of funds to cover stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Thailand need a visa for Myanmar?

Citizens of Thailand can visit Myanmar without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-Free Entry (30 days, via specified airports).

How long can citizens of Thailand stay in Myanmar?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Thailand need for Myanmar?

Valid Passport; Return or Onward Ticket; Proof of Accommodation; Proof of Sufficient Funds; Passport-sized Photo; Travel Insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Myanmar?

At least 6 months.

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