Visa requirement
Myanmar visa for South Korean citizens
Official-source answer with stay limit, cost, required documents and last verification date.
Verified answer
South Korean citizens need an eVisa to enter Myanmar for up to 28 days.
Last verified: (2 days ago)
What this means: An eVisa is a real visa you apply and pay for online before travel; approval arrives before you fly, unlike a visa on arrival.
Confidence: Medium Likely current — confirm details with the official source.
- 28 days
- Varies — see notes
- Apply online before you fly
Before you travel
- 1 Entry step Apply online before you fly Official route (opens in a new tab)
- 2 Stay limit 28 days
- 3 Official fee Varies — see notes
- 4 Passport validity passport valid for at least 6 months after arrival; The official Myanmar eVisa tourist notice requires at least 6 months of passport validity before applying. Validity source (opens in a new tab)
- 5 Transit landside transit: conditional; Myanmar eVisa is an entry permission for designated ports. Transit treatment depends on itinerary, airline handling and whether the traveller crosses immigration. Transit source (opens in a new tab)
- 6 Freshness Checked 28 Jun 2026; confidence: medium
Shareable verdict: South Korean citizens need an eVisa to enter Myanmar for up to 28 days. Checked 28 Jun 2026.
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Cost note
The official notice confirms online payment by card but the public JSON used for this wave does not expose a stable fee table. Confirm the current fee in the official eVisa payment flow before applying.
Passport and transit notes
- Passport validity
- passport valid for at least 6 months after arrival; The official Myanmar eVisa tourist notice requires at least 6 months of passport validity before applying.
- Validity source (opens in a new tab) Validity guide
- Transit
- landside transit: conditional; Myanmar eVisa is an entry permission for designated ports. Transit treatment depends on itinerary, airline handling and whether the traveller crosses immigration.
- Transit source (opens in a new tab) Transit guide
What you need
- South Korean ordinary passport
- Myanmar eVisa approval letter
- Passport bio-data page
- Recent color photo
- Return ticket or trip plan for Kawthaung land-border entry
- Hotel booking, registered accommodation proof or boat accommodation proof
- Payment card accepted by the official eVisa service
Why this verdict
South Korean citizens are encoded from Myanmar eVisa's official tourist notice country list (Korea, Republic). This destination-wave matrix record is intentionally conservative: ordinary tourist visits only. Diplomatic/service passports, work, study, residence, restricted-area permits, port availability, airline handling, immigration discretion and transit control can change the practical answer. Reconfirm on the official source before booking.
Conditional rules
- Use a travel document instead of a passport, a non-tourist purpose, a seaport/cruise route, or a non-designated eVisa port Visa required
The official notice says travel documents are not accepted for eVisa, cruise passengers need pre-arranged visa-on-arrival through an agent, and eVisa entry is limited to the listed ports.
- Ordinary-passport tourist visa exemption applies Visa-free
Some ordinary passports are listed separately as tourist visa-exempt. This row is not applied when the official notice lists the passport in an exemption cohort.
Frequently asked questions
- Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Myanmar?
- South Korean citizens need an eVisa to enter Myanmar for up to 28 days. (eVisa.) Verified 28 Jun 2026 against the official source.
- How long can South Korean passport holders stay in Myanmar?
- Up to 28 days.
- How much does the Myanmar entry cost for South Korean citizens?
- The official fee varies — see the official source. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.