{"id":1451,"date":"2024-06-21T11:00:20","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T09:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visaburma.com\/?p=1451"},"modified":"2024-07-10T12:14:22","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T10:14:22","slug":"prolongement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visaburma.com\/en\/article\/extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Extending your e-visa for Myanmar : Everything you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"

The enchanting landscapes and rich culture of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, attract thousands of tourists every year. With the introduction of the e-visa, travel to Myanmar has become more accessible. However, many people are still wondering about the possibilities for extension of their visa<\/strong> once in the country. This detailed article explores all the options available to help you plan your stay.<\/p>\n

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Understanding how the Myanmar e-visa works<\/h2>\n

The e-visa for Myanmar has been introduced to simplify the entry process for tourists. It is quickly approved online and allows easy entry into the country without the hassle of lengthy paperwork.<\/p>\n

How to obtain an e-visa for Myanmar<\/h3>\n

To obtain an e-visa for Myanmar, simply complete a online request<\/strong> via the official Burmese government website. Here are the main steps:<\/p>\n

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  • Fill in the online application form with your personal and travel details.<\/li>\n
  • Upload a recent passport photo that meets the required specifications.<\/li>\n
  • Pay visa fees online by credit card.<\/li>\n
  • Receive approval by email after a few days (usually 3 to 5 working days).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Electronic visas generally authorise a 28-day stay<\/strong> for tourists and up to 70 days for commercial or journalistic activities.<\/p>\n

    Validity and length of stay with an e-visa<\/h2>\n

    The e-visa for Myanmar imposes certain limits and conditions in terms of length of stay, which it is essential to understand before planning your trip.<\/p>\n

    Initial period of validity of the visa<\/h3>\n

    Once issued, the tourist e-visa for Myanmar is valid for three months (90 days) from the date of issue. During this period, you can enter Myanmar and stay for 28 consecutive days<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    Extending your tourist visa<\/h3>\n

    In principle, the tourist visa cannot be extended<\/strong>. Visitors are required to leave the country at the end of the 28-day period or risk penalties. However, there are certain exceptions and nuances :<\/p>\n

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    • For unforeseen circumstances such as urgent medical situations, it is sometimes possible to obtain a exceptional extension<\/strong> with the local authorities.<\/li>\n
    • Some travel agents can offer practical advice on how to manage extended stays legally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Consequences and penalties for exceeding visa requirements<\/h2>\n

      Staying in Myanmar beyond the period authorised by your visa without first obtaining an extension may have serious consequences.<\/p>\n

      Penalties for expired visas<\/h3>\n

      If your visa expires and you have not left the country, you will be subject to daily fines. At present, the fine is USD 3 per day of overstay. In addition to these financial penalties<\/strong>In addition, offenders risk being detained by immigration authorities on departure.<\/p>\n

      Legal implications<\/h3>\n

      In addition, exceeding the authorised length of stay can have more serious repercussions, such as future bans on returning to Myanmar<\/strong> or even temporary detention, depending on the seriousness of the case.<\/p>\n

      Special cases: Commercial and journalistic activities<\/h2>\n

      For those visiting Myanmar for reasons other than tourism, such as business or journalistic activities, visa requirements may differ slightly.<\/p>\n

      Visa for business activities<\/h3>\n

      An e-visa for business activities allows an initial stay of 70 days, but here's what you need to know:<\/p>\n

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        • Supporting documents such as letters of invitation from local companies or host organisations are often required.<\/li>\n
        • Unlike tourist visas extensions can sometimes be requested directly<\/strong> with the local immigration offices, arguing the need for unfinished business.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Visa for Journalists<\/h3>\n

          Journalists must obtain an appropriate visa which allows them to working legally<\/strong> in the country. These visas are strictly regulated and often come with various conditions relating to freedom of movement and reporting locations.<\/p>\n

          Although theoretically possible, visa extensions for journalistic reasons can be complex and often require direct approval from the relevant ministry.<\/p>\n

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          If you are already certain that you want to extend your stay as soon as you arrive in Myanmar, consider applying for a visa that offers a longer period of stay. longer length of stay<\/strong> from the outset, such as for business activities. This way, you avoid the complications of extending your stay and can spend more time exploring Myanmar.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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