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Myanmar (Burma)
- Naypyidaw
- Asia
- Burmese
At a glance
Myanmar (Burma): know before you go
At a glance
- Capital
- Naypyidaw
- Population
- 53,370,609
- Area
- 676,577 km² · 261,228 sq mi
- Languages
- Burmese
- Currency
- Myanmar Kyat (MMK)
- Time zone
- UTC+06:30, Asia/Yangon
- Calling code
- +95
- Drives on the
- Right
- Internet domain
- .mm
- Landlocked
- No, it has a coastline
More facts
- Continent
- Asia
Member of
- ASEAN
- United Nations
Neighbouring countries
Entry requirements
Myanmar (Burma) visa requirements
Myanmar (Burma) entry requirements by passport: of 197 passports, 9 can enter without a visa, 1 get a visa on arrival, 114 apply online before they travel and 73 need a visa from an embassy or consulate.
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Visa on arrival1 passport
e-Visa114 passports
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Safety
Myanmar (Burma) safety: is it safe to visit?
Level 4 of 4Do Not Travel
Due to civil unrest, armed conflict, and arbitrary enforcement of local laws
US State Dept, updated October 10, 2025. Advisories change: check your own government's travel advice before you go.
Questions
Myanmar (Burma): frequently asked questions
- Myanmar (Burma) visa: do I need one?
- Myanmar (Burma) entry requirements by passport: of 197 passports, 9 can enter without a visa, 1 get a visa on arrival, 114 apply online before they travel and 73 need a visa from an embassy or consulate.
- Myanmar (Burma): is it safe to visit?
- US State Dept rates Myanmar (Burma) at level 4 of 4. Do Not Travel: Due to civil unrest, armed conflict, and arbitrary enforcement of local laws.
- Myanmar (Burma): what currency is used?
- Currency in Myanmar (Burma): Myanmar Kyat (MMK).
- Myanmar (Burma): what language do people speak?
- Languages of Myanmar (Burma): Burmese.
- Myanmar (Burma): what is the capital?
- The capital of Myanmar (Burma) is Naypyidaw.
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