No visa needed

Do citizens of Thailand need a visa for Myanmar?

Citizens of Thailand don’t need a visa for Myanmar and can stay up to 14 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Thailand: the passport opens 41 countries visa-free; Bangkok — Naypyidaw: ≈ 810 km, about 1.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 14 days

Can I travel to Myanmar without a visa on a Thailand passport?

Yes, citizens of Thailand don’t need a visa for Myanmar for up to 14 days. A valid passport is enough.

Myanmar visa rules at a glance

With a Thailand passport you can visit 41 countries visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 81 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Thailand passport ranks 121st of 199.
Thailand passport: visa-free access to 41 countries; Myanmar passport: 13.
Citizens of Thailand and Myanmar can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Philippines, Indonesia, Seychelles, Micronesia, Dominica, Haiti, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Thailand and Myanmar share a border, so you can also travel overland.
Citizens of Myanmar, in turn, don’t need a visa for Thailand. Thailand visa for citizens of Myanmar

Travelling to Myanmar: good to know

Bangkok — Naypyidaw: about 810 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 1.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −0.5 hours.
Local time: Bangkok 12:00 — Naypyidaw 11:30.
Local currency: Myanmar Kyat.
Languages: Burmese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MMK 2,102.
Myanmar is the 3rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Thailand.