Can you drive to Myanmar?

Myanmar is not open to tourists. Myanmar’s entry restrictions mean that foreign travelers cannot enter at this time. Tourism is not permitted. Foreigners with compelling reasons to travel must get entry permission from the Myanmar Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Can I go to Myanmar without visa?

Entry, Exit and Visa Requirements The Government of Burma controls travel to, from, and within Burma. To enter Burma, you must have a valid passport with at least six months remaining validity and a valid visa. You should apply for your visa at a Burmese embassy or consulate abroad before you arrive in Burma.

Is there any train from India to Myanmar?

The short answer is, there is no train from India to Burma… It’s possible to go overland by car or bus, but you need special permits etc. for Burma.

Is Myanmar visa free for Indians?

If you’re from India, then you do need a Myanmar Visa for Indians, but it doesn’t have to be a hard copy paper visa. You can easily apply for an eVisa to enter Myanmar.

Do Myanmar need visa to India?

India visa requirements for citizens of Myanmar are much the same as the requirements for citizens of other countries. All visitors need a visa and a valid passport. An Indian e-visa is good for one year from the date of issue. This means travelers can enter India at any time during this one year period.

How can I cross over from India to Myanmar?

You can cross over from India to Myanmar directly via road from Imphal, the capital city of the state of Manipur. The two connecting villages are Moreh (on the Indian side) and Tamu (on Myanmar’s side). You can hire a local taxi from Imphal till Moreh and then cross over to Tamu by walking.

How many KMS does Myanmar share with India?

Since, Myanmar shares almost 1600 kms with India, which is spread across the four states –Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland.

What is the status of India-Myanmar Friendship Highway?

The first 160 km stretch of road is known as India-Myanmar Friendship Highway and you can see a small yellow slab at the bridge announcing the same. The deadline for completion has been missed once. It was in 2015 and now the revised one is in 2020. India is supposed to implement two projects on the IMT Highway and both in Myanmar.

Who can enter Myanmar now?

Now, anyone having a passport and valid visa can enter Myanmar through the two designated land borders (I will talk about them later in the post). This agreement became operational on August 8, 2018.