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title: Myanmar visa for citizens of Timor-Leste
description: Citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Myanmar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 28 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Myanmar visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

Citizens of Timor-Leste 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 (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
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Check visa requirements** — Confirm that you need a visa and gather all required documents.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the Myanmar visa application form accurately.
3. **Gather supporting documents** — Collect passport, photos, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and other required items.
4. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the Myanmar embassy or consulate to book a submission appointment.
5. **Submit application in person** — Visit the embassy at the appointed time with all documents and pay the visa fee.
6. **Provide biometrics** — Fingerprints and photograph will be taken at the embassy.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timeline.
8. **Collect passport** — Return to the embassy to pick up your passport with visa, or arrange courier if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages** (Identity): Must have at least two blank visa pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Download from embassy website or obtain in person
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): White background, 4x6 cm
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Confirmed booking or reservation
- **Hotel reservation for entire stay** (Travel): Must cover all dates in Myanmar
- **Bank statement for last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for travel
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Copy of passport data page** (Identity): Photocopy of the main page
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but helpful for first-time applicants
- **Proof of employment or leave approval** (Employment, optional): If employed, provide employer letter
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Financial): Pay at embassy or via bank transfer as instructed

## Good to know

- Visa requirements and fees are subject to change without notice; confirm with the embassy before applying.
- Overstaying the visa may result in fines or deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries and ensure consistency with supporting documents.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof** — Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance and regular transactions.
- **Invalid passport or insufficient validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Missing required documents** — Use the checklist provided by the embassy and include all requested items.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Myanmar?

Citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Myanmar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (28 days).

### How long can citizens of Timor-Leste stay in Myanmar?

Up to 28 days.

### What documents do citizens of Timor-Leste need for Myanmar?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation for entire stay; Bank statement for last 3 months; and 5 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Myanmar?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Myanmar visa for every passport](/visa/myanmar)
- [Every destination for Timor-Leste passport holders](/visa/passport/timor-leste)