Under  the  agreement  between  the  Union  of Myanmar  Government  and  the Government of the Kingdom of Thailand, the following border entrances / exits have been designated  as  international  entrances  /  exits with  effect  from 0800 hours  on  the  28th August  2013  (Wednesday),  and  those Myanmar  and  Thai citizens as well as Third country citizens holding valid passport with visa will be permitted to enter and depart from Myanmar;

(a) Tachilek – Maisai
(b) Myawaddy – Mesok
(c) Htee Kee – Phunaron
 (d) Kawthoung – Ranong

Those who enter/ depart from the aforesaid International entrance/ exits will be permitted  to enter/depart  from any  International entrance  / exits of Myanmar; Nay  Pyi  Taw  International Airport, Yangon  International Airport, Mandalay International Airport, Tachilek, Myawaddy, Htee Kee and Kawthoung.

Regarding the permit of stay, extension of stay and the visa fees, the rules and regulation  are  the  same  as  before  depending  on  the  type  of  visa  for  which application has been made to be able to enter Myanmar.

Under  the  current  circumstances,  Visa  On  Arrival  is  not  issued  yet  at  the international entrances/ exits as mentioned in the paragraph (1).

The  Visitors  are  permitted  to  travel  everywhere  except  the  restricted  areas designated by the Ministry of Home Affair in its Notification 77/2013 issued on 15-1-2013 ( The list of restricted areas is available at border entrances / exits )