You need a visa for Myanmar if you have a Lao passport

Myanmar Tourist eVisa

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Visa required

Myanmar Tourist eVisa

Price: $130.00
Entries: Single

$50.00 government fee $80.00 our service

What you need for the Myanmar Tourist eVisa

These are the documents this application asks for. You can upload them after checkout — nothing is needed to start.

Applicant's Photo
Passport Bio Page

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Everything about the Myanmar Tourist eVisa — conditions, what the authorities check and how long it lasts.

How it works

1
Answer the questions
One form, written in plain language. We ask only what Myanmar actually requires for a Lao passport.
2
We check and submit
Your application is reviewed for the mistakes that cause rejections before it goes to the authorities.
3
Approval by email
You receive the completed document by email, with everything you need to show on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

Do Lao citizens need a visa for Myanmar?

Yes. Lao citizens need a visa for Myanmar, and the Myanmar Tourist eVisa can be applied for online.

How much does the Myanmar Tourist eVisa cost for Lao citizens?

$130.00. That is $50.00 in government fees and $80.00 for our service.

Is the Myanmar Tourist eVisa single or multiple entry?

Single — once you leave Myanmar it is used up, even if time is left on it.

Still have a question?

Ask our assistant. It answers in the chat, and we hand it the route you are looking at — Lao passport, travelling to Myanmar — so you do not have to repeat it.

What Myanmar may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
Recent passport photo 4.5x3.5cm color with white background
Confirmed return or onward flight ticket
Hotel booking or accommodation confirmation
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
Completed visa application form

Entry requirements for Lao travellers

These rules apply specifically to Lao passport holders entering Myanmar as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

Required
Mandatory accommodation booking
Travelers must have proof of accommodation booking during their stay in Myanmar. Travelers must stay in registered hotels, motels, inns, guest houses, and resorts during their stay in Myanmar.
Ministry of immigration and population of Myanmar Last checked 2026-07-22
Required
Mandatory health declaration form
All travelers arriving in Myanmar by air must fill out a health declaration form and present this to the respective airport health authorities upon arrival in Myanmar. Travelers will be provided this form by cabin crew while traveling to Myanmar.
MAI Airways Last checked 2026-07-22
Required
Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Myanmar
Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Myanmar.
- This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Nationals of Myanmar; -Foreign nationals residing in Myanmar.
Ministry of immigration and population of Myanmar Last checked 2026-07-22
Required
Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry
Travelers need a valid passport to enter Myanmar. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler arrives in Myanmar. The passport must have at least 2 blank pages.
Myanmar Ministry of Foreign Affairs Last checked 2026-07-22
Recommended
Recommended vaccinations for Myanmar
Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Measles; -Japanese Encephalitis vaccine for extended stays or rural activities (not recommended for short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese Encephalitis season). Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.
CDC - Myanmar Last checked 2026-07-22
Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Myanmar
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Myanmar.
Last checked 2026-07-22
Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Myanmar.
Last checked 2026-07-22
Required
Transit visa on arrival
Travelers need a visa to transit through Myanmar. A visa on arrival is obtained at the port of entry, such as an international airport or border crossing. Travelers can get a visa on arrival when they arrive in Myanmar.
- Travelers must enter and depart from Yangon, Mandalay, or Naypyitaw International Airport. Travelers going to Myanmar for tourism are not eligible for visas on arrival.
Last checked 2026-07-22
Required
Health screening on arrival
All travelers must undergo temperature screening on arrival in Myanmar.
MAI Airways Last checked 2026-07-22

A look at Myanmar

Bagan Archaeological Zone — Over 2,000 ancient temples and pagodas
Mahagandayon Monastery — Witnessing the daily alms collection ritual
Yangon International Airport — Myanmar's main gateway for international arrivals
Inle Lake — Famous for its unique leg-rowing fishermen and floating villages