Indian nationals that intend to travel to Myanmar in the year 2025 are required to secure a visa prior to their travel. The visa can be of several types such as the simplified e-visa system and Visa on Arrival (VoA) at some points of entry. The visa policies in Myanmar are straightforward yet very stringent and favor the tourism, business, study, and transit moves in the country.
Documents Normally needed when issuing a Myanmar Visa
Valid Indian passport of at least six months validity date as of the proposed date of arrival and at least one or two blank visa pages.
Filled visa application form online (when applying to e-visa) or at the embassy/arrival.
One or two recent passport size pictures (9.8x14.2 cm, white background).
Affirmative ticket or onward ticket.
Evidence of accommodation, e.g. hotel reservation or invitation letter of a resident host.
Evidence of financial ability (bank statement or sponsor letter).
Receipt of payment of visa fees.
Purpose-purpose documents (i.e., business invitation, or admission letter, employment offer, etc., according to the type of visa).
A vaccination certificate against Yellow Fever might be needed when the person is coming to/transiting through high-risk countries.
Visa Types and Fees
Tourist Visa (e-Visa or VoA):
Good single entry, up to 28 days.
Fee: USD 50 (approx. ₹4,100–₹4,800).
Business Visa (e-Visa or VoA):
Valid up to 70 days, single entry.
Fee: USD 70 (approx. ₹6,100–₹6,500).
Transit Visa:
Valuable 24 hours, applicable when travelling within Myanmar.
Fee: USD 20 (approx. ₹1,700).
Student/Work/Official Visas:
Vary in validity; each of them needs support letters. In official and extended categories, the fees are usually INR 7,000- ₹50,000+.
Visa on Arrival: It is issued only at the Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw airports under certain conditions; e- visa is the best choice for most of the travelers.
Application Procedure and Major Requirements
E-Visa applications are done through the official Myanmar e Visa portal. Digitally scan your papers and submit the payment via the internet. The time of approval is usually 3-5 working days; during non-peak periods it is quicker.
Visa on Arrival: Visa on Arrival is offered in major international airports to qualified tourists and business travelers. Documentations and fees should be produced on arrival. VoA should not be applied to land borders, or when it is required to be approved.
Application of embassy visa (work, study, multi-entry and long-term stay) has to be made physically in the Myanmar Embassy in New Delhi, Mumbai or Kolkata.
The visa duration includes 90 days on entry, and the maximum stay is typically 28 days on the entry in the case of tourism e-visa, and 70 days on the entry in the case of business.
Exceeding your visa may attract fines, deportation or non-reentry.
Bring hardcopy consent, photocopies of passports, hotel reservations, and tickets to facilitate entry.
Travel insurance is not mandatory but highly encouraged in the case of health and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Summary
In Myanmar, the Indian nationals need a visa to travel in 2025, where e-visa, visa on arrival (in specific airports) and embassy visa can also be considered when it comes to specific stays. E-visa is quick and simple; it takes 3-5 working days to be processed. Get ready the passport, photo, return ticket, accommodation document and money so that entry would be easy. The maximum number of days allowed on tourist visas is 28 days, business 70 days and others as required by purpose and supporting documents. Your visa is valid and your visit to Myanmar can be a great experience without any problems as long as you respect the laws of Myanmar.
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