Myanmar visa requirements for Russian citizens in 2026
Last updated 16 Jul 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months
How to enter
Russian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Myanmar.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Russian passports are welcomed to Myanmar without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 30 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes
- e-Visa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand — Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India — Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu.
- e-Visa is available for both tourism (allowed stay is 28 days) or business (allowed stay is 70 days) purposes.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Myanmar from Russian Federation?
No, Russian citizens do not need a visa for Myanmar.
Do Russian citizens need a visa for Myanmar in 2026?
No, Russian citizens do not need a visa for Myanmar.
Can Russian citizens travel to Myanmar?
Yes, Russian citizens can travel to Myanmar without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Myanmar with Visa Not Required for Russian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Myanmar with Visa Not Required is 30 days. Russian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Russian citizen overstays their visa in Myanmar?
Overstaying in Myanmar even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 30 days.
About Myanmar
- Official
- Republic of the Union of Myanmar
- Capital
- Naypyidaw
- Currency
- Burmese kyat
- Language
- Burmese
- Calling code
- +95
- Population
- 51,375,327
- Region
- Asia · South-Eastern Asia
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.