
VISA INFORMATION
Embassy of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar SHIS QI 07 – Cj 09 – Cs 02 Opening hours: 10:00 – 12:00 (morning) Applications for all types of visas must be submitted in person at the Embassy of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar in Brasília. The Embassy does not accept the application of visas by e-mail or mail/post (for example: DHL, Correios, etc.) Aplicações para todos os tipos de vistos devem ser submetidas apenas pessoalmente na Embaixada da República da União de Mianmar em Brasília. A Embaixada não aceita a applicação de vistos por meio de e-mail or correios (por exemplo: DHL, Correios, etc.).
TOURIST VISA Validity: THREE MONTHS from the date of issue for Foreign Independent Travellers and THREE MONTHS for Package Tour Tourist for a maximum duration of stay of 28 days. 1. TOURIST VISA (WITH A PACKAGE TOUR ) Visitors can arrange their tour through an authorized Travel Agency or directly through Myanmar Travels and Tours (State-owned). A confirmation of this arrangement of circuit must be attached to the application for visa. Important: Without this confirmation, only FIT (Foreign Independent Traveller) visa will be issued to applicants. FORMS TO FILL IN BOTH CASES: Two visa tourist application forms (to fill in and sign). Two “report of arrival” form, (to present at the border). valid passport and four photographs must be attached.
ENTRY VISA (for visit or business) Validity: Three months from the date of issue. FORMS TO FILL IN: Two entry visa application forms (to fill in and sign), Visa fee : R$ 120,00- per person. Multiple entry visa can be obtained on request for a maximum duration of one year and R$. 650,00 , for fee. LAND ROUTE IS AUTHORIZED ONLY THROUGH SOME CHECK-POINTS. Photocopies of application forms can be made. OTHER INFORMATION Package Tour Visa (EVT) is issued on receiving a letter of invitation from a Tourist Company. Only Foreign Individual Traveler (FIT) is not required an invitation letter. FEC can be purchased with US$ or Pounds Sterling either in cash of Travelers Cheques. FECs are accepted by hotels, airlines, travel agencies, taxis, restaurants, and as payment of admission fees for museums, and pagodas. FECs can be exchanged for Kyats at market rates at Authorized Money Changers.American Express, Visa and Diner Credit Cards are accepted at airlines, major hotels, and supermarkets. Airport Tax Currently there are no airport taxes for domestic flights. At Yangon International Airport there is a current change of US$ 10 per person for international flights. Customs Completed immigration and customs declaration forms issued during the flight must be submitted on arrival. All foreign currency is excess of US$ 2000- plus jewellaries and electrical goods must declared to the customs at the Airport. For customs clearance, a Green Channel for visitors with nothing to declare and Red Channel for visitors with dutiable items.Note that exports of antiques, Buddha images and gems without official dealer’s receipt, is strictly prohibited. Baggage may be X-rayed or inspected before departure. Mobile phones of any type will be impounded and released on departure. Duty free allowance is (200) cigarettes and one liter of wine or spirit.
Permission of Entry into and Departure from Myanmar-Thai Border GatesUnder the agreement between the Union of Myanmar Government and the Government of the Kingdom of Thailand, the following border entrances/ exits have been designated as international entrances/ exits with effect from 0800 hours on the 28th August 2013(Wednesday), and those Myanmar and Thai citizens as well as Third country citizens holding valid passport with visa will be permitted to enter and depart from Myanmar. (a) Tachilek – Maisai (b) Myawaddy – Mesok (c) Htee Kee – Phunaron (d) Kawthoung – Ranong Those who enter/ depart from the aforesaid International entrance/ exits will be permitted to enter/ depart from any International entrance/ exits of Myanmar; Nay Pyi Taw International Airport, Yangon International Airport, Mandalay International Airport, Tachilek, Myawaddy, Htee Kee and Kawthoung. Regarding the permit of stay, extension of stay and the visa fees, the rules and regulation are the same as before depending on the type of visa for which application has been made to be able to enter Myanmar. Under the current circumstances, Visa On Arrival is not issued yet at the international entrances/ exits as mentioned in the paragraph(1). The Visitors are permitted to travel everywhere except the restricted areas designated by the Ministry of Home Affair in its Notification 77/2013 issued on 15-1-2013 (The list of restricted areas is available at border entrances / exits) . |