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π¬π² Does a Gambian need a visa for Myanmar π²π²?
Yes. Gambian passport holders need a visa for Myanmar, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Myanmar before travelling.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Gambian citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Myanmar or its official government website before you travel.
β 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
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 Β· Currency: Burmese kyat (MMK, Ks) Β· Official languages: Burmese Β· Calling code: +95
Plugs and voltage
Your plugs fit: every plug type used in the Gambia (G) works with sockets in Myanmar.
More about entering Myanmar β
Easier destinations near Myanmar for Gambian passport holders
- π²πΎ Malaysia β Visa-free 30 days
- π΅π Philippines β Visa-free 30 days
- πΈπ¬ Singapore β Visa-free 30 days
- π°π Cambodia β Visa on arrival
- π±π¦ Laos β Visa on arrival
- πΉπ± Timor-Leste β Visa on arrival
- π»π³ Vietnam β e-Visa
The other way round
π²π² Burmese passport holders visiting the Gambia: Burmese passport holders need a visa for the Gambia, applied for at an embassy or consulate of the Gambia before travelling.
The Gambian passport at a glance
All destinations for Gambia passport holders β Β· Who needs a visa for Myanmar β
Questions
Do Gambian citizens need a visa for Myanmar?
Gambian passport holders need a visa for Myanmar, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Myanmar before travelling.
Does a Burmese need a visa for the Gambia?
Burmese passport holders need a visa for the Gambia, applied for at an embassy or consulate of the Gambia before travelling.