Visa |
1-Q |
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With regards to visas for
cruise ship passengers, can the cruise ship company obtain
the visas for all passengers when the ship arrives? What
are the possible means? |
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The best way is to obtain pre-arranged
visa-on-arrival with us. The visa-on-arrival usually takes
about 3 working days. |
2-Q |
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Are Myanmar embassies and consulates
closed during the Christmas and New Year holidays? How
can I obtain a visa during office holidays? |
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Myanmar embassies and consulate offices
are closed during these holidays and also on Myanmar public
holidays. You can obtain a e-visa via the internet during
this holidays. Please find more information under Q-5.
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3-Q |
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Can I get a tourist visa at the Yangon
Airport on arrival in Myanmar ? How much does it cost?
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Yes, Myanmar tourist visa can be obtained
upon arrival at Yangon Airport with a visa pre-approval
letter , in case you have no sufficient time to get
visa stamp through the Myanmar embassy or consulate general
prior to your departure. The fee is US$20.00. |
4-Q |
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I heard that tourists could get a visa-on-arrival
at the Yangon Airport . What documentation do I have to
prepare? What is a pre-approval letter ? |
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To obtain visa-on-arrival you need
to have a pre-approval letter from the Ministry
of Hotels & Tourism (MHT), and submit a copy of your
passport and information on flight schedule and address
in Myanmar (hotel, guesthouse, residence, etc. where you
will be staying). The fee for visa-on-arrival is US$20.00.
The pre-approval letter is issued by the MHT
which can be obtained through your UNITEAM Tours &
Travel, if you have a tour package booked or directly
from MHT via mail correspondence with address 77/91 Sule
Pagoda Road , Yangon or email at: mtt.mht@mptmail.net.mm
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5-Q |
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I need to get a Myanmar visa but there
is no Myanmar embassy or consulate office in my country.
Where can I get my visa? Where can I find out a list of
embassies and consulate office? |
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You can obtain your visa at any embassy
in a country near to your location by mail. Please refer
to our list of Myanmar Embassies and Consulate Offices
in foreign countries:
http://www.uniteam-travel-myanmar.com/embassies.html
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6-Q |
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What are the requirements to get a
tourist visa and how can we get it? Can we get a single
or multiple entry tourist visas and how much does it cost?
How long can we stay in Myanmar as a tourist? |
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A tourist visa is a s ingle-entry
visa for tourist travelers for a maximum of 28 days
stay within the country. There are no multiple-entry
visas available for tourists . Please refer to answers
to 3-Q and 5-Q for ways to obtain the visa. The fee
for tourist visas in embassies or consulate office various
upon the country to which they are located. e-Visa and
on-arrival visa cost US$30.00 and US$20.00, respectively.
The following are the requirements for obtaining a
tourist visa :
- National Passport (must be valid for at least 6
months)
- One Arrival Report Form*
- Two Application Forms for tourist visa*
- Three passport photos, must be attached to forms
2 and 3
- Tourist visa fee, which amount depend upon country
and can be paid in cash
If visa application is sent by mail, a self-addressed
return envelope with stamps or postage for registered
letter should be included.
* Forms can be obtained at the Myanmar embassy or consulate
office |
7-Q |
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Is there a minimum
amount of money to be spent in the country when
visiting Myanmar ? |
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No, there are no restrictions as to
how much you need to spend in the country. |
8-Q |
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I am planning to visit Myanmar later
this month and would like to stay up to 30 days there.
Is it possible for me to stay for 30 days without renewal
of visa? Would there be a fine or any serious charges
if I over stay by a couple of days? |
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The maximum stay on a single entry
tourist visa is 28 days. For a longer stay you would
need to renew your tourist visa outside of the country.
Alternatively, you can pay a daily fine of US$ 3.00 at
the Immigration counter of the airport upon departure
for each day that you stayed over. |
9-Q |
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How can I apply for a business visa
for Myanmar? |
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You can apply for a business visa at
any embassy or consulate office, however, you would need
a letter of assignment from a company within Myanmar for
which you are working. |
