Myanmar entry requirements for Morocco passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 28, 2026·View sources
eVisa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Moroccan passport holders need an eVisa to visit Myanmar. The eVisa is valid for tourism or business and allows a single entry. Apply online before you travel — there's no visa on arrival for Moroccan citizens as of 2026.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| eVisa application Apply before travel | You need an eVisa to enter Myanmar. Apply at the official Myanmar eVisa portal (evisa.moip.gov.mm). Processing takes about 3 working days, and you'll receive an approval letter via email — print it and carry it with your passport.Apply for eVisa | Required |
| Valid passport Must be valid for 6 months beyond your stay | Your Moroccan passport must have at least 6 months of validity remaining from your date of entry into Myanmar. Airlines check this before boarding — if your passport expires sooner, you'll be denied boarding. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Required for entry | Immigration officers at Yangon and Mandalay airports routinely ask for proof of a return or onward flight. Have a printed or digital copy of your ticket ready — they may deny entry if you can't show one. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Recommended to carry | While not always requested, having a hotel booking confirmation or an invitation letter from a host can smooth the immigration process. Keep a printed copy or save it on your phone. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Recommended to carry | Officials may ask to see evidence of sufficient funds for your stay. Carry a recent bank statement or a credit card showing available credit — around $300–$500 USD equivalent is a safe benchmark. | Recommended |
eVisa only at these airports
Your eVisa is only valid for entry through Yangon, Mandalay, or Naypyidaw airports. If you fly into another airport or try to enter by land, you'll be turned away.
Keep your eVisa accessible
Print a copy and also save the PDF on your phone. Immigration officers may ask to see it before you even reach the counter.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for the eVisa online
Go to the official Myanmar eVisa website (evisa.moip.gov.mm). Fill in your personal details, passport info, and travel dates. Upload a recent passport-style photo and a scan of your passport bio page. Pay the fee (around $50 USD) by credit card. Processing usually takes 3–5 working days, but can take up to 7.
2
Receive and print your eVisa
Once approved, you'll get an email with a PDF attachment. Print at least one copy and save a digital version on your phone. The eVisa is linked to your passport number — you don't need to carry the original email.
3
Arrive at Yangon, Mandalay, or Naypyidaw airport
The eVisa is only valid for entry through Yangon International Airport, Mandalay International Airport, or Naypyidaw International Airport. Land border crossings are not allowed with this visa. At immigration, present your passport, printed eVisa, and return ticket. They'll stamp you in for up to 28 days.
4
Complete arrival formalities
After immigration, collect your luggage and proceed to customs. There's no arrival declaration form to fill. Keep your accommodation confirmation and insurance details accessible in case an officer asks.
Download Myanmar Entry Checklist
PDF · Morocco Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 28, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist Visa (Single Entry)
Max stay28 days, extendable 14 days
Validity3 months from issue date
Cost$50 USD (approx. 500 MMK equivalent)
Standard eVisa for tourism; apply online before travel.
Tourist Visa (Multiple Entry)
Max stay28 days per entry, extendable 14 days
Validity6 months from issue date
Cost$70 USD (approx. 700 MMK equivalent)
For travellers planning multiple visits within validity.
Business Visa
Max stay70 days, extendable
Validity3 months from issue date
Cost$70 USD (approx. 700 MMK equivalent)
Requires invitation letter from Myanmar company.
work visa
Myanmar Work Visa (Stay Permit)
1 year, renewable annually
~$150 USD (approx. 150,000 MMK) per year
For foreign nationals employed by a Myanmar company. Requires employer sponsorship, work permit, and approval from Ministry of Labour.
student visa
Myanmar Student Visa
1 year, renewable based on course duration
~$100 USD (approx. 100,000 MMK) per year
For enrolled students at recognized educational institutions in Myanmar. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Myanmar Investor Visa
1 year, renewable
~$500 USD (approx. 500,000 MMK) per year
For foreign investors with a minimum investment of $100,000 USD in a Myanmar business. Requires business registration and investment proof.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| eVisa (Tourist, Single Entry)Standard fee for Morocco passport holders applying online. | $50 USD (approx. 500 MMK equivalent) |
| eVisa (Tourist, Multiple Entry)Allows multiple entries within validity period. | $70 USD (approx. 700 MMK equivalent) |
| Overstay FinePayable at immigration office or airport upon departure. | $3 USD per day (approx. 3,000 MMK), max $300 USD |
| Stay Extension (if applicable)Available only for certain visa types; check with immigration. | $30 USD (approx. 30,000 MMK) for 14-day extension |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete application20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Myanmar
No transit visa needed
Morocco passport holders transiting through Myanmar airports (e.g., Yangon, Mandalay) do not need a transit visa if staying airside and not passing through immigration. However, if you need to enter the country (e.g., to change airports or collect luggage), a visa is required.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
- Holders of a valid visa for Myanmar may enter for transit purposes.
Transit hubsYangon International Airport (RGN) · Mandalay International Airport (MDL) · Naypyidaw International Airport (NYT)
Health & vaccines for Myanmar
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission (e.g., parts of Africa or South America).
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidEssentialHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsiderJapanese EncephalitisConsiderRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, influenza)Essential
Health risks
MalariaHigh risk
Widespread in rural areas, especially in forested regions; prophylaxis recommended for most travellers.
Dengue FeverHigh risk
Common in urban and rural areas; no vaccine, use mosquito repellent.
TyphoidModerate risk
Risk from contaminated food/water; vaccination recommended.
Malaria risk: high
High risk in rural and forested areas, especially in border regions. Prophylaxis (e.g., doxycycline, atovaquone-proguanil) recommended for most travellers. Urban areas like Yangon have lower risk.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Yangon
Myanmar Immigration Department (Yangon Office)
No. 47, Kaba Aye Pagoda Road, Bahan Township, Yangon
Mon–Fri 09:30–16:30
Handles visa extensions and re-entry permits; bring passport, photos, and fee.
Mandalay
Mandalay Immigration Office
26th Street, between 74th and 75th Streets, Mandalay
Mon–Fri 09:00–16:00
For extensions in central Myanmar; expect longer processing times.
Practical information for MA travellers
Country basics
CapitalNaypyidaw
LanguageBurmese
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US license for up to 90 days, but an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyMyanmar kyat (MMK)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2,098.83 MMK
Time zone
Local timeUTC+6:30
vs New York+11h30m
vs Los Angeles+14h30m
Electricity
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug types
C,D,F,GTypes C, D, F, and G are used, with Type G being common in some hotels.
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No. There is no visa on arrival for Moroccan citizens. You must apply for an eVisa before you travel.
Typically 3–5 working days, but it can take up to 7. Apply at least a week before your flight to be safe.
The official fee is around $50 USD, payable by credit card on the eVisa website. There are no additional service fees if you apply directly.
No. The eVisa is only valid for entry through Yangon, Mandalay, or Naypyidaw international airports. Land borders are not accepted.
The eVisa allows a single entry for up to 28 days. You cannot extend it beyond that.
You will be denied boarding by the airline and refused entry by immigration. Renew your passport before applying for the eVisa.
It's not officially required, but immigration officers may ask how you'll support yourself. Having a credit card or a few hundred dollars in cash is wise.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 28, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.