Myanmar (Burma)

How long you can stay, how long your vehicle can, and what your dog or cat needs to cross. Every rule links to the official source.

  • Last checked 28 Sep 2026
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Your answer

Your rules for Myanmar (Burma)

You · American passport

eVisa

Up to 28 days per visit

Get the Myanmar eVisa (tourist) before you travel.

evisa.moip.gov.mm · Confirm before you go · Checked 27 Sep 2026

Your vehicle · United States plates

Temporary import

Set at the border

It comes in on a temporary import with the Special permission for foreign vehicles (arranged by a licensed tour operator).

gov.uk · Confirm before you go · Checked 27 Sep 2026

Your dog or cat

Paperwork needed

Start at least 31 days out

Microchip, rabies at least 21 days old, certificate within 7 days; reported 30-day quarantine. See the steps

pettravel.com · Official source · Checked 28 Sep 2026

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Watch Myanmar (Burma).

We'll email you if Myanmar (Burma)'s rules change for your American passport, United States plates or your pet. That's the only email you'll get.

Dogs and cats

What your pet needs to cross into Myanmar (Burma).

Do these in order. Miss one and your pet can be held at the border.

Coming from
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  1. Before you go

    Microchip (ISO 11784/11785)

    Have an ISO 15-digit microchip implanted before the rabies vaccine.

  2. Still valid the day you arrive

    Rabies vaccine still valid on arrival

    Your pet's rabies vaccine must still be valid on the day you cross. Check the 'valid until' date on the vaccination record and book a booster before it runs out.

  3. 21 to 366 days before you arrive

    Rabies vaccination

    Vaccinate against rabies after the microchip. It must be at least 21 days old and no more than 12 months old on the entry date.

  4. Within 7 days before you arrive

    Veterinary health certificate

    A vet examines the pet and completes the health certificate no more than 7 days before entry.

  5. By the day you arrive

    Government endorsement of the certificate

    The official veterinary authority of the country you depart from signs/stamps the health certificate.

  6. By the day you arrive

    Quarantine on arrival (reported)

    One secondary source reports a minimum 30-day quarantine at owner's expense; confirm before travel.

pettravel.com · Official source · Checked 28 Sep 2026. The app works these dates backward from your travel day and reminds you.

On your passport

Every passport in Myanmar (Burma)

42 passports
PassportEntryHow longSource
United States (yours)eVisaUp to 28 days per visitevisa.moip.gov.mm
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
ArgentinaeVisaUp to 28 days per visitevisa.moip.gov.mm
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
AustraliaeVisaUp to 28 days per visitevisa.moip.gov.mm
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
AustriaeVisaUp to 28 days per visitevisa.moip.gov.mm
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
BelgiumeVisaUp to 28 days per visitevisa.moip.gov.mm
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
BrazileVisaUp to 28 days per visitevisa.moip.gov.mm
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
BulgariaeVisaUp to 28 days per visitevisa.moip.gov.mm
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
CanadaeVisaUp to 28 days per visitevisa.moip.gov.mm
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
With your vehicle

Every registration in Myanmar (Burma)

42 registrations
Registered inEntryHow longSource
United States (yours)Temporary importSet at the bordergov.uk
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
ArgentinaTemporary importSet at the bordergov.uk
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
AustraliaTemporary importSet at the bordergov.uk
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
AustriaTemporary importSet at the bordergov.uk
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
BelgiumTemporary importSet at the bordergov.uk
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
BrazilTemporary importSet at the bordergov.uk
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
BulgariaTemporary importSet at the bordergov.uk
· Checked 27 Sep 2026
CanadaTemporary importSet at the bordergov.uk
· Checked 27 Sep 2026

A plain-language summary of the official rules, checked on the date shown. It isn't legal advice, and the officer at the desk always has the final word.

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