Applying e-Visa
Ministry of Immigration & Population / November 03, 2021
e-Visa Service
Service Requirements
1. Applicant must be the nationality of allowed countries. Please visit https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/home/noticetotourist for permitted list of countries for Tourist e-Visa and https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/home/noticetobusiness for permitted list of countries for Business e-Visa.
2. Applicant can apply from https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/.
3. Applicant must fill out the visa application form completely and correctly.
4. For Business e-Visa, the applicant must upload the following documents:
(a) Scanned copy of the Certificate of Incorporation that issued from the Ministry of Planning and Finance.
(b) Letter of invitation from the respective company.
5. Visa fees can be paid online with Visa Card, Master Card, American Express Card, JCB Card or Alipay.
Required Documents
Tourist e-Visa
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Application Form
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Color Photo
Business e-Visa
Services Fees
Steps to Apply
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Applicant should access e-visa website https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/
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Accept mentioned terms and conditions.
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Fill up the application form at https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/
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Pay visa fees with Visa Card, Master Card, American Express Card, JCB Cards or Alipay via online.
Service Location
https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/
Contact
Contact email - contact@evisa.moip.gov.mm
Contact Number - +95 67 3431125
Additional Information
Notice to Tourist
https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/tourist/message
Notice to Business Travellers
https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/business
Terms and Conditions
https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/home/termcondition
Frequently Asked Questions
https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/home/faq
Website လိပ်စာ
https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/
FAQs
(1) How long will it take to receive my approval letter?
(2) My trip is delayed and my eVisa is expired. Can you change my eVisa validity date?
We are not able change the validity dates on your eVisa. We encourage you to re-apply for another visa.
(3) Who can I contact to ask question regarding eVisa?
Please contact Myanmar Immigration at phone number +95-67-3431125 (weekdays 9:30 am to 4 pm Myanmar Time), from evisa.moip.gov.mm, or via e-mail at contact@moip.gov.mm.
(4) How many days can I stay in Myanmar using visa issued with eVisa?
You are permmited to stay 28 days for Tourist Visa, 70 days for Business Visa .
(5) May I know the reason why an application is rejected?
Reasons will not be provided for rejected applications.
(6) How long is the approval valid for?
Approval letter is valid for 90 days from the date of issue.
(7) Do I get a refund if my application is rejected?
As stated in our Terms & Conditions, no refunds are issued under any circumstances.
(8) How do I apply eVisa?
You can apply eVisa within four steps: (a) Fill in the secure online visa form. Applicant is required to enter all the necessary information in the form. (b) Confirm and pay Applicant needs to verify all the information entered is correct before proceeding to the next step. Make the payment with credit card. Acknowledgement email with application reference code will be sent to Applicant email. (c) Approval process may take minimun 3 working days. Applicant will receive eVisa approval letter via email once approved. Print out the approval letter and bring along with passport. You will need to present it upon arrival. (d) Upon arrival to Myanmar immigration checkpoint, present eVisa approval letter and passport to immigration officer and get the passport stamped.
(9) Can I make payment offline?
Only online payment through credit cards are accepted.
(10) I have already applied Tourist visa through eVisa online system. Can I change it to Business or Social visa?
No. Visa cannot be changed to other visa types such as Business and Social.
(11) If my online eVisa application is denied, will I be able to apply Tourist visa through Myanmar embassy?
If my online eVisa application is denied, will I be able to apply Tourist visa through Myanmar embassy?
(12) How do I enter to and exit from Myanmar using eVisa?
With eVisa, you can enter at any one of the following: (a).One of the 3 International Airports: Yangon, Mandalay, Nay Pyi Taw (b).One of the 3 International Land Border Checkpoints: Tachileik, Myawaddy, Kawthaung To exit from Myanmar, you can use any one of above stated International Airports, International Land Border Checkpoints and furthermore, the Htikee Land Border Checkpoint as well.
(13) Will Visa on Arrival and Myanmar Embassy continue to issue visa when Myanmar has launched online eVisa?
Yes. You may apply visa online or at Myanmar Embassy near your location. Visa on Arrival is for Business Visa only.
(14) Which department can I contact to ask questions regarding eVisa?
Please contact Myanmar Immigration phone number 067- 431125, contact evisa.moip.gov.mm, contact@moip.gov.mm and myanmareasenet. com.
(15) May I know the provision of rules and regulations for visa violation?
The website of Ministry of Immigration and Population mip.gov.mm has stated the rules and regulations for passengers.
(16) Can I contact any Myanmar embassy to check on the status of my eVisa?
No. Please check your eVisa status online. eVisa once approved an Approval Letter is sent irectly to your designated email address.
(17) Will I receive my eVisa in postal or do I collect it at the Myanmar checkpoint?
No. Please check your eVisa status online. eVisa once approved an Approval Letter is sent directly to your designated email address.
(18) How do I receive my eVisa Approval Letter?
When your eVisa application has been approved an Approval Letter is sent to your designated email address. Alternatively you may download your Approval Letter via Visa Application Status Enquiry at http://evisa.moip.gov.mm/statusen quiry.aspx. Please take note that the download option is only available to approved application.
(19) Do you have any policy regarding the issue of permission for entry if those bring copy of approval letter instead of original (or) take a photo of it?
You are require to print out the eVisa approval letter and present it at the Immigration upon arrival.
(20) How many copies of Approval Letter do I need to print out?
You would only need to print out one copy.
(21) How many days could I get in Myanmar if I travel with eVisa?
The permitted days is (28) days when you arrive in Myanmar.
(22) How long will it take to get necessary documents from you?
You will receive acknowledgment mail of application within (1) hour and eVisa processing takes up to 3 working days, starting from the time that we receive your application.
(23) May I know the reasons why the application is rejected?
If it is rejected, the office will reply just rejection but not giving reasons.
(24) Regarding the date of application in advance, is there any policy for public holiday and vocation?
Processing time is (3) days to verify application. Public holidays are not counted in (3) working days.
(25) I know that the processing for eVisa is within (3) days after receiving the application form. What can I do if haven’t got the result because of the Internet within (3) days?
eVisa system is designed with all contingencies in mind (such as back-up systems and Internet facilities). In the event that you have interruptions on your Internet connection, please find other means to access the Internet.
(26) Do I get a refund if my application is rejected?
Payment of the application fee does not guarantee approval of a visa. Unfortunately we are not able to refund as we have stated in our Terms & Conditions.
(27) Do I need to queue at Visa on Arrival desk when I reach Myanmar with eVisa?
eVisa is not a Visa on Arrival hence there is no need to queue for any visa sticker. Proceed straight to immigration counter when you arrive.
(28) I have completed my application and payment but there is no email confirmation whether it is successful or not, what do I do?
In case that you do not receive any confirmation email from us, please check your Spam or Junk mail folder before contacting us.
(29) I do not receive acknowledgement email from eVisa within (1) hour and how do I get receipt for payment?
eVisa system will send acknowledgement email to your email address upon successful payment. Alternatively you may print your payment receipt via Visa Application Status Enquiry at http://evisa.moip.gov.mm/statusenquiry.aspx.
(30) What size is the entry stamp on the passport for eVisa?
Normal entry stamp which is approximately 1.5x1.5 inches will be used.
(31) How long is the approval letter valid for?
Approval letter is valid for 90 days from the date of issue.
(32) How safe are my credit card details?
For secure online payment, we use Secure Socket Layers (SSL) to keep your credit card details safe. In no cases will your debit/credit card details be transmitted unencrypted over the Internet.
(33) My credit card number is correct, but it was not accepted by your system. Why?
It might be due to any problems below: (a).There might be some computer error or irregular card information.(b.You have reached credit limit/your account is not enough money to pay. c. You have entered incorrect card expiration date or your card has expired. d. You have entered incorrect One Time Password (OTP) Code. e. Your card is not registered to pay online in the Issuer Bank. f. Your credit card must be 3D secure feature enabled. For more information please contact your card issuer bank.
(34) I have already applied Tourist visa through eVisa online system. Can I change it to Business or Social visa?
No. Visa cannot be changed to other visa types such as Business and Social.
(35) Do children under 7 years holding their own passports require to make a separate eVisa application?
Yes. Children under age of 7 holding their own passports are require to apply eVisa separately and pay USD 50 for the eVisa. If your child is under 7 and is listed in parent/guardian passport and accompanying the trip, please fill up the minor information included in eVisa application form.