2026 data

Myanmar (Burma) passport: where you can travel visa-free

42

Access to 42 destinations without a prior visa

#186 strongest passport in the world · 199

The Myanmar (Burma) passport is limited: it gives access to 42 destinations without a prior visa, ranked #186 worldwide in 2026 — 57 below the global average of 99.

The strongest passport in the world, United Arab Emirates, reaches 168 destinations — 126 more than Myanmar (Burma). Even so, these 42 cover the bulk of Africa and the major international hubs.

Access by region

How many destinations each region opens without a prior visa.

Africa17/54
Asia14/34
Americas5/35
Oceania4/14
Middle East2/15
Europe0/46

The Myanmar (Burma) passport is strongest across Africa, opening 17 of 54 destinations without a prior visa. Its weakest region is Europe, at 0 of 46 — where it pays to check visa rules early.

In practice, the Myanmar (Burma) passport gets you to destinations like Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore with no visa, while United States, United Kingdom, France, Italy still require one — each with a step-by-step guide on Voyspark covering costs, timelines and documents.

Types of access

Not all access is equal. With the Myanmar (Burma) passport: 12 destinations are fully visa-free, 27 grant a visa on arrival, 3 ask for an electronic authorization (eTA), 49 need an e-Visa before you travel, and 107 require a traditional consular visa.

Visa-free

12
Brunei14 days
Dominica21 days
Haiti90 days
Indonesia30 days
Laos14 days
Micronesia30 days
Philippines30 days
Seychelles90 days
Singapore30 days
St. Vincent & Grenadines90 days
Thailand14 days
Vietnam30 days

Visa on arrival

27
Bolivia
Burundi
Cambodia
Cape Verde
Comoros
Djibouti
Ghana
Guinea-Bissau
Iran
Jordan
Macao SAR China
Madagascar
Malawi
Maldives
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mozambique
Nepal
Nicaragua
Rwanda
Samoa
Sri Lanka
Tanzania
Timor-Leste
Tuvalu
Zambia

Electronic auth (eTA)

3
Côte d’Ivoire
Kenya
Taiwan

e-Visa (online)

49
Albania
Antigua & Barbuda
Armenia
Australia
Bahamas
Bahrain
Benin
Bhutan
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Colombia
Congo - Kinshasa
Cuba
Ecuador
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Georgia
Guinea
Hong Kong SAR China
India
Iraq
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Lesotho
Libya
Malaysia
Moldova
Mongolia
Nigeria
Oman
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Qatar
Russia
São Tomé & Príncipe
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Korea
South Sudan
St. Kitts & Nevis
Syria
Tajikistan
Togo
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
Zimbabwe

Visa required

107
Afghanistan
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Argentina
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Congo - Brazzaville
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Egypt
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Fiji
Finland
France
Gambia
Germany
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guyana
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Kiribati
Kosovo
Kuwait
Latvia
Lebanon
Liberia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Mali
Malta
Mexico
Monaco
Montenegro
Morocco
Namibia
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Niger
North Korea
North Macedonia
Norway
Palau
Palestinian Territories
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Romania
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Africa
Spain
St. Lucia
Sudan
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Tonga
Trinidad & Tobago
Tunisia
Türkiye
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Yemen

How we calculate

The figure 42 sums every destination the Myanmar (Burma) passport enters without a prior visa — visa-free, on arrival and eTA — the same method used by the main passport indexes. 2026 data, reviewed regularly.

Planning a trip? Sort out the visa for the destinations that need one, then compare flights, hotels and insurance — all on Voyspark, in 9 languages.

Frequently asked questions

How many countries can the Myanmar (Burma) passport enter visa-free?

In 2026, 42 destinations without a prior visa (visa-free, on arrival or eTA) — the #186 strongest passport in the world.

Which popular destinations require a visa for the Myanmar (Burma) passport?

Among the most searched: United States, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Portugal, Japan, China, United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, Greece, Netherlands, Switzerland, Canada, Australia, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, South Africa, Egypt, India, South Korea, Morocco. Each has a step-by-step visa guide on Voyspark.

Is the Myanmar (Burma) passport good for travel?

It is a limited passport, 57 below the world average. It opens 42 destinations without a prior visa.

How does the Myanmar (Burma) passport compare to the strongest in the world?

The leader is United Arab Emirates, with 168 destinations. Myanmar (Burma), with 42, sits 126 behind.

What is the difference between visa-free, visa on arrival and eTA?

Visa-free: you enter on your passport alone. Visa on arrival: the visa is issued at the airport or border, usually for a fee. eTA: an electronic authorization you request online before travelling. All three count as access without a prior visa.

How do I get a visa for the countries that require one?

Every visa-required destination has a step-by-step guide on Voyspark with costs, timelines and documents. Start at our visa hub.

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