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Myanmar customs

United States citizens and citizens of other countries residing in United States (holding a Green Card or any valid long-term United States visa except B1/B2) can apply for a visa to Myanmar online.


Import Regulations by Myanmar customs

Export Regulations by Myanmar customs

Health and Security

Contact Myanmar Customs Authorities

Free import

• 200 cigarettes, 50 cigars or 1/2 lb. of tobacco;
• One quart of alcoholic liquor;
• One pint bottle of perfume or Eau de Cologne.

Prohibited

• No information available

Restricted

• All jewellery, electrical goods and cameras must be declared to customs at the airport. Video cameras will be kept in safe custody at the airport and will be returned on departure.

Free export

• No information available

Prohibited

• No information available

Restricted

• No information available

Basic health information for travelers to Myanmar

• Vaccination against Yellow Fever is required if arriving within 6 days after leaving or transiting countries with infected areas. Exempt from Yellow Fever vaccination are those not leaving the airport in the infected countries concerned.

• Malaria and Dengue Fever are constant health issues in Myanmar and are spread via mosquito bites. Travellers are advised to obtain plenty of strong insect repellent for their visit and to wear close fitting clothing where possible. Travellers infected should seek out immediate medical attention before serious symptoms develop.

• Healthcare is considered reasonable for routine medical treatments but is also limited in range and availability. Doctors and hospitals will often expect immediate cash payment for health services on offer. In the event of serious illness or injury, travel to local countries may be required and visitors are strongly advised to obtain health and travel insurance prior to their visit.

Basic security information for travelers to Myanmar

Travelling to the board area are restricted by Burma government. There are only a few legal crossing points. However these point might be closed by the government without notice.

• Tachilek (Burma Shan State) – Mae Sai (northern Thailand border)
• KawThoung (Burma Tanintharyi) – Ranong-Kawthoung (southern Thailand border)
• Muse (Burma Shan State) – Ruili (China border)
• Tamu (Burma Chin State) – Morei (India border)

For further assistance please contact the Burmese Customs authorities directly. They will provide the latest information about customs regulations and export-import procedures.

Burmese Customs contact information

Address:
132 Strand Road
Yangon;Ph
Telephone: +9501389879 / +9501391430
Website: http://mmcustoms.org/


For additional information about travel restrictions, security warnings, political updates, and basic travel guidelines, please contact the nearest Burmese Embassy.

List of Burmese Embassies all over the world: http://myanmar.visahq.co.uk/embassy/United-Kingdom/



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