Indian Visa for Myanmar Citizens
As of 2024, 171 countries can apply for an Indian e-Visa. Myanmar is one of 171 countries so Myanmar citizens can apply for an Indian e-Visa. Applying for an Indian e-Visa is not a difficult thing. It consists of simple procedures only. Please go through this article to understand it better.
What is an Indian e-Visa?
Electronic visas have been dominating the travel industry because of their convenient procedures. Thus the Indian government also decided to introduce an Indian e-Visa and launched it in 2014. This Indian e-Visa is an electronic travel permit that allows international travelers to enter India. The whole process of obtaining an Indian e-Visa is conducted online which eliminates the need to visit any embassies/consulates. There are 5 types of Indian e-Visa.
Types of Indian e-Visas
There are 5 types of Indian e-Visa as follows-
Tourist Indian e-Visa
Purpose - Sightseeing, visiting loved ones, short-term courses
There are 3 kinds of Tourist e-Visa-
- 1-Month - Validity- 30 days, Double entries, 30 days Continuous Stay
- 1-Year- Validity- 365 days, Multiple entries, 90 days Continuous Stay
- 5-Year- Validity- 5 years, Multiple entries, 90 days Continuous Stay
Business Indian e-Visa
- Purpose - Business purposes
- Validity- 1 Year
- Entries- Multiple
- Stay- 180 days
Medical e-Visa
- Purpose - Taking medical treatments from India
- Validity- 60 days
- Entries- Triple
- Stay- 60 days
Medical Attendant e-Visa
- Purpose - Escorting a patient (holding an Indian medical e-Visa) to India
- Validity- 60 days
- Entries- Triple
- Stay- 60 days
E-Conference Visa
- Purpose - Conferences, webinars, etc.
- Validity- 30 days
- Entries- Single
- Stay- 30 days
Travelers can choose one based on their reason for visiting
What is the procedure for Myanmar citizens to apply for an Indian e-Visa?
Online Application
- Visit the Indian e-Visa Official website
- Find the Application Form
- Determine e-Visa Type
- Choose the e-Visa type according to the purpose of your visit.
- Supporting Documents
Since all procedures are online please ensure all the documents listed below are digital
| Documents | Details |
|---|---|
| Scanned Passport Bio page | Any Format. 10 MB |
| Digital Passport-size photo | Any Format, 10 MB |
| Valid Email Address | Must be functional to receive the e-Visa |
| Debit/ Credit Card | For the payment of the application & visa fee |
| Financial Proof | Bank statements, paychecks, etc. can be uploaded |
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In addition to the documents specified above, the following extra documents are required to obtain the other Indian e-Visas for Myanmar Citizens-
- Business e-Visa - Business card, invitation letter of the Indian company you are visiting
- Medical e-Visa- Documents from the Indian hospital explaining the treatment records, and a letter from the hospital
- Medical attendant e-Visa- Escorting patient’s treatment records, Proof explaining the relationship with the patient, Proof of escorting permission
- E- Conference Visa- Conference e-Visa, Political Clearance.
Submission
Double-check before clicking the submit button. Please complete the application with utmost care. After double-checking click the submit button.
Payment
Carry a debit/credit card with you for the final payment. Please do not share any private numbers anywhere or with anyone.
Processing Time
Processing time of Indian e-Visas is 2-3 business days. You will also get an Indian e-Visa within 24 hours in emergencies. The approved e-Visa will be sent to your email address.
Important Tips
Accuracy
Please ensure that all the details you are entering are accurate. Inaccuracy may lead to e-Visa rejection
Entry & Exit Points
Choose entry & exit points according to your convenience. Please check the list because it may undergo periodic updation.
Preparations
Organize all the documents, and everything to have a hassle-free process.
Extension
Extension is not allowed for an Indian e-Visa except for an Indian medical e-Visa in emergencies.
Follow up
Track your application status using your application reference number.
Health Precautions
Take necessary health precautions. Understand about the vaccination and health requirements you need to submit.
Help Desk
If you encounter any difficulties, please contact the help desk.
Have a happy journey to India!
Citizens of many countries including Armenian citizens, Canadian citizens, French citizens, Finnish citizens and Mongolian citizens are eligible to apply for Indian e-Visa.