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Myanmar visa for Zambian citizens

Visa required

Zambian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Myanmar.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Myanmar visa?

Tourist Visa (Tourist eVisa)

Key facts

Maximum stay
28 days from the date of arrival
Fee
US$50
Processing time
Minimum 3 working days (Myanmar time)

Apply on Official Myanmar eVisa

All visa types for Myanmar

Myanmar’s tourist visa costs US$50 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is evisa.moip.gov.mm. Processing time, as Myanmar states it: Minimum 3 working days (Myanmar time). Longest stay on the tourist visa: 28 days from the date of arrival.

Where Zambian citizens apply for a visa for Myanmar

Myanmar has no embassy or consulate in Zambia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Lusaka, embassies and consulates of Myanmar are closest in Pretoria, South Africa (1,153 km), Tel Aviv, Israel (5,323 km) and Athens, Greece (5,952 km). Myanmar sets which of its missions takes applications from Zambia; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Citizens of Myanmar travelling to Zambia

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Travel advice for Myanmar

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Zambian citizens planning a trip to Myanmar can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Myanmar at Level 4, do not travel (updated 7 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Myanmar (updated 4 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Myanmar (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Zambian citizens can stay in Myanmar

How long Zambian citizens may stay in Myanmar is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Zambian citizens apply

Myanmar has no embassy or career consulate in Zambia. Zambian citizens apply through a mission of Myanmar accredited to Zambia from abroad; the official visa portal of Myanmar names the right place.

Myanmar’s neighbours for Zambian citizens

Bangladesh admits Zambian citizens visa-free. China and Laos require Zambian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Citizens of Myanmar travelling to Zambia

Zambia issues citizens of Myanmar a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Myanmar?

Zambian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Myanmar.

Is there an embassy of Myanmar in Zambia?

No. Myanmar has no embassy in Zambia. The nearest embassy of Myanmar is in Pretoria, South Africa, 1,153 km from Lusaka.

How much does the Myanmar tourist visa cost?

Myanmar’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Minimum 3 working days (Myanmar time).

Do citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Zambia?

Zambia issues citizens of Myanmar a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can Zambian citizens enter Myanmar visa-free?

No; Zambian citizens need a visa for Myanmar 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.