Passports

Valid for all nationals of Britain, Australian, Canada, USA and EU member countries, at least six months beyond date of intended departure.

Visas

Required for all nationals of Britain, Australia, Canada, USA and EU member countries, except transit passengers continuing their journey by the same or first connecting aircraft, provided holding valid onward or return documentation and not leaving the airport.

Note: Nationals not referred to are advised to contact the embassy for visa requirements.
Note: A separate visa is required for each child over seven years of age, even if travelling on their parent's passport.
Validity: Tourist visas are valid for two months from the date of issue for stays of 28 days in Myanmar. This can be extended for an additional 14 days. Business visas are valid for three months from date of issue for stays of up to 10 weeks, extendable for up to 12 months on an individual basis. Transit visas are valid for 24 hours.
Types of Visa and Cost: Tourist (Foreign Independent Travellers - FIT): $28. Business and Social: $40.
Applications to: Contact your nearest Myanmar Consulate to be further informed.
Usual delivery time: At least three days.

Taxfree

The following goods may be taken into Myanmar by persons over 17 years of age without incurring customs duty:

200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250g tobacco;
1l of alcohol;
0.5l of perfume or eau de cologne.
Playing cards, gambling equipment, antiques, archaeological items and pornography are prohibited. Jewelry, electrical goods and cameras must be declared; failure to do so may result in visitors being refused permission to export these goods on departure. Video cameras will be held in safe custody at the airport and will be returned on departure. All gems, jewellery and silverware purchased from authorised shops can be taken out of the country.