Myanmar for citizens of Uganda

🔑 How to enter to Myanmar from Uganda

To enter Myanmar, Ugandan citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to Myanmar, check whether your Ugandan passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering Myanmar and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your Ugandan passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your Ugandan passport. You are allowed to stay in Myanmar for 28 days.

✅ Requirements for Ugandan citizens to visit Myanmar with tourist visa

• Ugandan citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to Myanmar. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of Ugandan citizens on the territory of Myanmar is carried out on a commercial basis.

⚠ Citizens of Uganda must obtain a visa in advance before traveling to Myanmar.

A Myanmar tourist visa is required for Ugandan citizens. At the discretion of the embassy staff, the visa can be issued strictly under the travel time line. When applying for a tourist visa to Myanmar, the applicant must be in person. You may applay for a Myanmar tourist visa online.

✅ How to apply for Myanmar tourist visa from Uganda

1. Prepare all required documents.
2. Complete the application form and attach all required documents.
3. Submit your visa application online.
4. Await processing of documents.
5. Receive your passports with visas. .

ℹ The processing time is usually standard, but may increase depending on the embassy's workload. Refusal may be received without explanation. The visa fee is non-refundable in case of refusal. The application must be submitted for each applicant separately and in person.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of Uganda require a visa to visit the Myanmar?

   Ugandan citizens do not need a visa to visit the Myanmar.

2. How long Ugandan citizens are allowed to stay in Myanmar without a visa?

   The maximum duration of stay in Myanmar for citizens of Uganda for a visa-free stay is 28 days.

3. What happens if a Ugandan passport holder stays in Myanmar longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to Myanmar is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to Myanmar is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

4. Do citizens of Uganda need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Myanmar without a visa?

   Myanmar immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

5. What documents are required for Ugandan citizens to enter Myanmar without a visa?

   Ugandan citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Myanmar.

6. Can Ugandan work or study during the visa-free stay in Myanmar?

   The Myanmar visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in Myanmar Ugandan citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.