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🇦🇫 Does an Afghan need a visa for Myanmar 🇲🇲?

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Myanmar at a glance

Capital: Naypyidaw · Currency: Burmese kyat (MMK, Ks) · Official languages: Burmese · Calling code: +95

Plugs and voltage

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in Afghanistan (C, F) works with sockets in Myanmar. Mains voltage differs (Myanmar: 230 V; Afghanistan: 240 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Myanmar →

Easier destinations near Myanmar for Afghan passport holders

• 🇰🇭 Cambodia — Visa on arrival
• 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste — Visa on arrival
• 🇲🇾 Malaysia — e-Visa
• 🇹🇭 Thailand — e-Visa 60 days
• 🇻🇳 Vietnam — e-Visa

The other way round

🇲🇲 Burmese passport holders visiting Afghanistan: Burmese passport holders need a visa for Afghanistan, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Afghan passport at a glance

All destinations for Afghanistan passport holders → · Who needs a visa for Myanmar →

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