Myanmar
United Kingdom
United Kingdom visa for citizens of Myanmar
Entry requirement
The United Kingdom requires citizens of Myanmar to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- United Kingdom visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at gov.uk
Which United Kingdom visa?
Standard Visitor visa (tourism)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 6 months per visit
- Fee
- £135
- Processing time
- Usually within 3 weeks of the biometric appointment
All visa types for the United Kingdom
For the tourist visa, the United Kingdom’s official sources give a standard fee of £135, and applications are made on gov.uk. Processing time, as the United Kingdom states it: Usually within 3 weeks of the biometric appointment. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 6 months per visit.
British missions in Myanmar
The United Kingdom has 1 mission in Myanmar, with its embassy in Yangon.
British citizens travelling to Myanmar
United Kingdom
Myanmar e-Visa Myanmar visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
Travel advice for the United Kingdom
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Citizens of Myanmar planning a trip to the United Kingdom can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates the United Kingdom at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 8 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the United Kingdom (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long citizens of Myanmar can stay in the United Kingdom
How long citizens of Myanmar may stay in the United Kingdom is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Myanmar apply
In Myanmar, applications go to the British embassy in Yangon, or to a visa centre acting for the United Kingdom; fees, documents and processing times are published by the United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom’s neighbours for citizens of Myanmar
Ireland requires citizens of Myanmar to obtain a visa in advance.
British citizens travelling to Myanmar
Myanmar requires a visa from British citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Myanmar need a visa for the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom requires citizens of Myanmar to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the British embassy in Myanmar?
The British embassy in Myanmar is in Yangon.
How much does the United Kingdom tourist visa cost?
The United Kingdom’s official sources give a standard fee of £135 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Usually within 3 weeks of the biometric appointment.
Do British citizens need a visa for Myanmar?
Myanmar requires a visa from British citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can citizens of Myanmar enter the United Kingdom visa-free?
No; citizens of Myanmar need a visa for the United Kingdom obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.