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🇦🇺 Does an Australian need a visa for Myanmar 🇲🇲?
Yes, online (e-Visa). Australian passport holders need a visa for Myanmar, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Australian citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Myanmar or its official government website before you travel.
⚠ U.S. State Department travel advisory for Myanmar: Level 4: Do Not Travel (updated 8 May 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.
What this means for your trip
An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.
Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.
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
You need a travel adapter: Myanmar uses plug types C, F, G, Australia uses I.
Your embassy in Myanmar
If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Myanmar, contact the embassy of Australia:
- Embassy of Australia in Myanmar · Vantage Tower, 623 Pyay Road · myanmar.embassy.gov.au
Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.
Easier destinations near Myanmar for Australian passport holders
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia — Visa-free
- 🇵🇭 Philippines — Visa-free 30 days
- 🇸🇬 Singapore — Visa-free
- 🇹🇭 Thailand — Visa-free 60 days
- 🇧🇳 Brunei — Visa on arrival
- 🇰🇭 Cambodia — Visa on arrival
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia — Visa on arrival
- 🇱🇦 Laos — Visa on arrival
The other way round
🇲🇲 Burmese passport holders visiting Australia: Burmese passport holders need a visa for Australia, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Australia before travelling.
The Australian passport at a glance
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Questions
Do Australian citizens need a visa for Myanmar?
Australian passport holders need a visa for Myanmar, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
Does a Burmese need a visa for Australia?
Burmese passport holders need a visa for Australia, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Australia before travelling.