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Myanmar visa for citizens of Zambia

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (70 days)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (70 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 70 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5–10 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as listed

  2. 2

    Complete visa application form

    Fill out the official Myanmar visa application form

  3. 3

    Schedule appointment

    Contact the Embassy of Myanmar in Zambia to book an appointment

  4. 4

    Submit application in person

    Visit the embassy at the scheduled time with all documents and fee

  5. 5

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 50 fee (cash or money order as accepted)

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 5-10 working days

  7. 7

    Collect passport

    Return to embassy to collect passport with visa (or arrange courier if available)

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (original and copy)

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

  • Visa application form

    Completed and signed

  • Passport-sized photographs (2)

    White background, 4x6 cm

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Confirmed round-trip booking

  • Hotel reservation

    For entire stay in Myanmar

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Copy of previous Myanmar visas (if any)

    Optional

    If applicable

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (not specified)

  • Bank statement

Bank statement must be recent (last 3 months)

Good to know

  • Visa is single entry only
  • Overstay penalties apply

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form

Insufficient funds

Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

FAQ

Do citizens of Zambia need a visa for Myanmar?

Citizens of Zambia need a visa for Myanmar and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (70 days).

How long can citizens of Zambia stay in Myanmar?

Up to 70 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Myanmar visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Zambia need for Myanmar?

Passport (original and copy); Visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Myanmar?

At least 6 months.

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