Fiji entry requirements for Myanmar passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 26, 2026·View sources
Visa 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

Myanmar passport holders need a visa to enter Fiji. You must apply before traveling — there is no visa on arrival or visa waiver. Processing takes time, so plan ahead.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
Visa required
Apply for a visa before travel
Myanmar passport holders need a visa to enter Fiji. Apply through the Fiji Immigration Department's online portal at least 2 weeks before departure. Processing takes 3–5 working days for most applications.Apply for visaRequired
Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay
Your passport needs at least 6 months of validity beyond your intended departure date from Fiji. Airlines check this at check-in — if your passport expires sooner, you'll be denied boarding.Required
Return or onward ticket
Required for entry
Immigration officers at Nadi Airport always ask for proof of onward travel. Have a printed or digital copy of your return flight or a ticket to your next destination ready.Required
Proof of accommodation
Recommended to have ready
Officers may ask where you're staying. Have a hotel booking confirmation or a letter of invitation from your host in Fiji. A simple printout or email on your phone works.Recommended
Proof of funds
Recommended to have ready
You may be asked to show you can support yourself during your stay. Have bank statements or a credit card showing access to at least 500 FJD per week of your trip.Recommended
No visa on arrival
Myanmar passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival in Fiji. You must apply and receive approval before you travel. Plan for at least 3–4 weeks of processing time.
Passport validity counts from entry date
Your passport must be valid for 6 months from the day you land in Fiji, not from your departure date. If it expires sooner, renew it before applying.

What happens at the border

1
Apply for a visa
Contact the nearest Fiji embassy or consulate (or the Fiji High Commission in Canberra, Australia, which handles Myanmar applications). Submit your application, passport, photos, and supporting documents. Processing takes 2–4 weeks.
2
Receive visa approval
Once approved, the visa is stamped in your passport. Check the validity dates — you must enter before it expires.
3
Prepare for arrival
At Nadi International Airport, proceed to immigration. Have your passport, visa, return ticket, and accommodation proof ready. The officer will stamp you in for up to the visa's allowed stay.
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Staying longer & fees

Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:

Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stayUp to 3 months
Validity3 months from issue date
CostFJD 200 (~$90 USD)

Standard tourist visa for Myanmar passport holders.

Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stayUp to 3 months per entry
Validity6 months from issue date
CostFJD 400 (~$180 USD)

Allows multiple entries within validity.

work visa
Work Permit
Up to 3 years, renewable
FJD 500 (~$225 USD) application fee
For those with a job offer in Fiji. Requires employer sponsorship and approval from the Ministry of Labour.
student visa
Student Permit
Duration of course, renewable
FJD 200 (~$90 USD) application fee
For enrollment in a recognized educational institution in Fiji. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Investor Permit
Up to 3 years, renewable
FJD 1,000 (~$450 USD) application fee
For individuals investing a minimum of FJD 500,000 in Fiji. Requires business plan and proof of investment.
Other fees
ServiceCost
Tourist visa (single entry)Standard fee for a single-entry visa for Myanmar passport holders.FJD 200 (~$90 USD)
Tourist visa (multiple entry)Allows multiple entries within visa validity.FJD 400 (~$180 USD)
Overstay fine per dayPenalty for overstaying visa-free or visa period.FJD 50 (~$22 USD) per day, max FJD 1,000 (~$450 USD)

Common reasons for entry denial

Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documents20%

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 Fiji

No transit visa needed

Myanmar passport holders transiting through Fiji do not need a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket within 24 hours.

Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Transit hubsNadi International Airport (NAN)

Health & vaccines for Fiji

Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with yellow fever transmission risk.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedTetanus-diphtheria-pertussisEssentialMeasles-mumps-rubellaEssentialInfluenzaConsider
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk

Mosquito-borne disease present in Fiji, especially during rainy season.

LeptospirosisLow risk

Risk from freshwater exposure, especially after flooding.

Food and waterborne diseasesModerate risk

Common due to contaminated food or water; practice good hygiene.

Malaria risk: low

Malaria risk is low in Fiji, but prophylaxis may be considered for rural areas. Consult a travel health specialist.

Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.

Immigration offices for extensions

Suva
Fiji Immigration Department Headquarters
Level 3, Civic Tower, Victoria Parade, Suva
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30

Main office for visa extensions and permits.

Nadi
Nadi Immigration Office
Nadi International Airport, Queens Road, Nadi
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30

Convenient for airport arrivals and departures.

Practical information for MM travellers

Country basics
CapitalSuva
LanguageEnglish, Fijian, Fiji Hindi
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 3 months; an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyFijian dollar (FJD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2.21 FJD
updated May 29
Time zone
Local timeUTC+12
vs New York+16h
vs Los Angeles+19h
Electricity
Voltage240V / 50Hz
Plug types
IType I (Australian/New Zealand plug with two flat pins and a grounding pin)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is generally not safe to drink outside major hotels; stick to bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Police911
Medical911
US EmbassyFind contact

Frequently asked questions

No. There is no visa on arrival for Myanmar passport holders. You must get a visa before traveling.
Processing typically takes 2–4 weeks. Apply at least a month before your planned departure.
There is no Fiji embassy in Myanmar. The nearest office is the Fiji High Commission in Canberra, Australia. You can apply by mail or through a visa service. Check the Fiji Department of Immigration website for the latest instructions.
You'll need a valid passport (6+ months validity), completed application form, passport photos, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statements (proof of funds), and travel insurance. Requirements can vary — confirm with the embassy.
Visa fees vary by nationality and type. Expect around $50–100 USD for a single-entry tourist visa. Check with the embassy for the exact amount.
Extensions are not available for Myanmar passport holders. You must leave before your visa expires.
Fiji requires a yellow fever vaccination certificate if you are arriving from a country with yellow fever risk. Myanmar is not on that list, but if you transit through an affected country, you may need it. Check the latest health requirements.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 26, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.