Ethiopia passport → Myanmar
Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Myanmar?
Ethiopian passport holders need a visa for Myanmar, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
What this means for your trip
- Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
Myanmar at a glance
- Capital
- Naypyidaw
- Currency
- Burmese kyat (MMK)
- Languages
- Burmese
- Calling code
- +95
- Region
- South-eastern Asia
Myanmar for other passports
- EthiopiaVisa required
IndiaVisa on arrival28 days
United StateseVisa
United KingdomeVisa
United Arab EmiratesVisa required
ChinaVisa on arrival28 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa-free14 days
Nearby in South-eastern Asia for Ethiopian passport holders
- PhilippinesVisa-free30 days
- SingaporeVisa-free30 days
CambodiaVisa on arrival30 days
LaosVisa on arrival30 days
ThailandVisa on arrival15 days
Timor-LesteVisa on arrival30 days
IndonesiaeVisa
MalaysiaeVisa14 days
Common questions
Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Myanmar?
Ethiopian passport holders need a visa for Myanmar, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
How long can Ethiopian citizens stay in Myanmar?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Ethiopian citizens get a visa on arrival in Myanmar?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Ethiopian citizens visit without a visa?
41 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Ethiopia passport ranks #85 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Ethiopian citizens (edited 15 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Myanmar before you travel.