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🇲🇲 Does a Burmese need a visa for Finland 🇫🇮?
Yes. Burmese passport holders need a visa for Finland, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Finland before travelling.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Burmese citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Finland or its official government website before you travel.
Finland is in the Schengen Area. A short-stay Schengen visa issued by any of its 29 member countries covers all of them for up to 90 days in any 180-day period; apply to the country where you will spend the most time, or to your first entry country if the stays are equal.
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.
Where to apply in Myanmar
If you live in Myanmar, visas for Finland are issued by its missions there. Many of them use an outsourced visa application centre: the mission's website says where to apply and which office covers your region.
- Embassy of Finland in Myanmar · 3, Pyay Road, 6 Miles, Hlaing Township · finlandabroad.fi
Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.
Finland at a glance
Capital: Helsinki · Currency: Euro (EUR, €) · Official languages: Finnish, Swedish · Calling code: +358
U.S. State Department travel advisory for Finland: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 13 March 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.
Plugs and voltage
Some of your plugs fit (C, F); for type G plugs bring a travel adapter for Finland's sockets (C, F).
Easier destinations near Finland for Burmese passport holders
- 🇧🇾 Belarus — Visa-free 30 days
- 🇷🇺 Russia — Visa-free 30 days
The other way round
🇫🇮 Finnish passport holders visiting Myanmar: Finnish passport holders need a visa for Myanmar, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
The Burmese passport at a glance
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Questions
Do Burmese citizens need a visa for Finland?
Burmese passport holders need a visa for Finland, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Finland before travelling.
Does a Finnish need a visa for Myanmar?
Finnish passport holders need a visa for Myanmar, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.