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  1. Namibia

    faq.children-documents

    Before
    Yes. The UK government's travel advice says children aged 17 and under must carry a valid passport and a full (unabridged) birth certificate with both parents' details; if a child travels with one parent, the other should give consent in an affidavit. Canada's advice also says children under 18 must present a long-form birth certificate and, in some cases, proof of consent.
    After
    Yes. The UK government's travel advice says parents travelling with children aged 17 and under must carry the child's valid passport and full birth certificate with both parents' details, and that if a child is travelling with one parent or legal guardian, the other should give consent for travel in an affidavit. Canada's travel advice says children under 18 must present a valid passport and a long-form birth certificate and, depending on who they travel with, proof of consent.

  2. Namibia

    faq.still-visa-free

    Before
    The Ministry of Home Affairs fact sheet lists Angola, Botswana, Brazil, Cuba, Eswatini, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Macau, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mozambique, Russia, Seychelles, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe as countries whose nationals do not require visas for holidays. The fact sheet does not state a length of stay; Singapore's Foreign Ministry says Singaporeans may stay up to 90 days, and Russia's Foreign Ministry lists 90 days within 180 days for Russians.
    After
    Namibia's Ministry of Home Affairs fact sheet lists Angola, Botswana, Brazil, Cuba, Eswatini, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Macau, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mozambique, the Russian Federation, Seychelles, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe as countries whose nationals do not require visas to enter Namibia for holidays. The fact sheet does not state a length of stay; Singapore's Foreign Ministry says Singapore passport holders are exempted for up to 90 days, and Russia's Foreign Ministry lists visa-free stays of up to 90 days within 180 days for Russians.

  3. Namibia

    faq.voa-cost-process

    Before
    Eligible nationals apply at a port of entry, pay NAD 1,600 per person aged 12 or over (NAD 1,200 for African Union nationals; NAD 800 or 600 for children aged 6–11, free under 6) by card, and can be granted a 90-day multiple-entry holiday visa for the number of days they request. They can also apply in advance as an e-visa through the Ministry of Home Affairs eServices portal, which the Ministry calls the preferred option.
    After
    Namibia's fee regulations set a visa on arrival at NAD 1,600 for non-African Union members and NAD 1,200 for African Union members; for holiday visas, children aged 6–11 pay NAD 800 (NAD 600 for African Union members) and children under 6 pay nothing. The Ministry's fact sheet lists card payment for an in-person visa on arrival, says a 90-day multiple-entry holiday visa may be granted if you meet the entry requirements, and that you must state how many days you want the visa for. Eligible nationals may also apply for an e-visa online, which the fact sheet calls the preferred option.

  4. Namibia

    faq.need-visa

    Before
    Since 1 April 2025, nationals of countries that have not reciprocated Namibia's visa exemption must obtain a visa. Nationals of the countries on the visa-on-arrival list, including the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan and Germany, can get it on arrival or online in advance for NAD 1,600 per person aged 12 or over (NAD 1,200 for African Union nationals). Nationalities on none of the Ministry's lists must get a visa before travelling. Nationals of the countries on the Ministry of Home Affairs' exemption list, including South Africa, Botswana and Zambia, need no visa for holidays.
    After
    Namibia's Ministry of Home Affairs says nationals of countries that have not reciprocated Namibia's visa exemption must apply for a visa (implemented on 1 April 2025). Nationals of the countries on its visa-on-arrival list, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Japan and Germany, can apply for a visa on arrival or for an e-visa online; the fee regulations set NAD 1,600 for non-African Union members and NAD 1,200 for African Union members aged 12 and above. Nationalities on none of the Ministry's lists must obtain an e-visa before travelling. Nationals of the countries on the Ministry's exemption list, including South Africa, Botswana and Zambia, do not require visas for holidays.

  5. Namibia

    summary

    Before
    Since 1 April 2025 Namibia requires a visa from nationals of countries that have not reciprocated its visa exemption. Nationals of the countries on the visa-on-arrival list, among them the US, the UK, Canada, Japan and Germany, can get it on arrival or online in advance for NAD 1,600 (NAD 1,200 for African Union nationals); nationalities on none of the Ministry's lists must obtain a visa before travel. Nationals of the countries on the Ministry of Home Affairs' exemption list, among them South Africa, Botswana and Zambia, need no visa for holidays.
    After
    Namibia's Ministry of Home Affairs says nationals of countries that have not reciprocated Namibia's visa exemption must apply for a visa, a policy implemented on 1 April 2025. Nationals of the countries on its visa-on-arrival list, among them the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Japan and Germany, can apply for a visa on arrival or for an e-visa online; the fee regulations set a visa on arrival at NAD 1,600 for non-African Union members and NAD 1,200 for African Union members. Nationalities on none of the Ministry's lists must obtain an e-visa before travelling. Nationals of the countries on the Ministry's exemption list, among them South Africa, Botswana and Zambia, do not require visas for holidays.

  6. Myanmar (Burma)

    feeNotes

    Before
    Myanmar Foreign Ministry tariff: Tourist Visa, USD 40, length of stay 28 days.
    After
    Myanmar Foreign Ministry tariff: Tourist Visa, 40 USD, length of stay 28 days.

  7. Myanmar (Burma)

    bestTimeToVisit

    Before
    The UK government gives the rainy season as May to October; Canada gives May to November and says cyclones usually occur between April and October. No official source names a best season.
    After
    No official source we could read names a best time to visit. Canada's travel advice says the rainy (monsoon) season extends from May to November and that cyclones usually occur between April and October.

  8. Myanmar (Burma)

    safety

    Before
    Canada says the armed conflict has continued to escalate since the military seized control in February 2021, and strongly advises against all travel to Myanmar; the UK advises against all travel to parts of the country. Canada reports regime airstrikes and drone strikes causing civilian casualties; the UK says some areas are under martial law or curfews, and both warn of a risk of arbitrary detention.
    After
    Canada says the conflict between military forces and armed groups has escalated since October 2023, with indiscriminate regime airstrikes causing civilian casualties and reports of increased drone strikes, and advises avoiding all travel to Myanmar; the UK advises against all travel to parts of the country. The UK says some areas are under martial law and others have curfews or stay-at-home orders, and both governments warn of a risk of arbitrary detention.

  9. Myanmar (Burma)

    payments

    Before
    The UK government says Myanmar is largely a cash-based society: many ATMs do not accept international cards, many shops take only cash, and you should phone ahead if you want to pay a hotel or restaurant by card. Canada says US dollars are widely accepted but only as new, unmarked, undamaged notes, and that changing money anywhere other than an authorised exchange is illegal.
    After
    The UK government says Myanmar is largely a cash-based society, that many ATMs do not accept international bank cards and many commercial outlets will only accept cash, and to phone ahead if you want to pay a hotel or restaurant by card. Canada says U.S. currency is widely accepted but only as new, unmarked and undamaged notes, and that it is illegal to exchange currency at unauthorized locations.

  10. Myanmar (Burma)

    1

    Before
    You must declare gold, gems and jewellery to customs on arrival, and you cannot import gold for trading (UK government). Canada says exporting gems is illegal and a permit is needed to buy or possess cultural or archaeological artefacts.
    After
    The UK government says that on arrival you must declare any valuable articles, including gold, gems and jewellery, to customs, and that you cannot import gold or gold bullion into Myanmar for trading. Canada says it is illegal to export gems and that a permit is required to purchase or possess cultural or archaeological artifacts.

  11. Myanmar (Burma)

    Before
    The UK government says there are strict regulations on bringing in and using drones: do not try to enter Myanmar with one unless you have the permits before you travel. Australia's Smartraveller says drones have been seized by customs and tourists arrested for flying them.
    After
    The UK government says there are strict regulations around bringing in and using drones and that you should not attempt to enter Myanmar with a drone unless you have the necessary permits in place before you travel. Australia's Smartraveller says drones have been seized by customs officials and tourists have been arrested for operating them.

  12. Myanmar (Burma)

    currencyLimits

    Before
    If you bring more than USD 10,000 worth of any foreign currency, you must declare it to customs on arrival or risk imprisonment.
    After
    The UK government says that if you plan to bring more than 10,000 US dollars' worth of any foreign currency, you must declare it to customs on arrival or risk imprisonment.

  13. Myanmar (Burma)

    onwardTicket

    Before
    The tourist eVisa application requires proof of a return ticket from Myanmar (or a trip plan if you will enter at the Kawthaung land border checkpoint) and proof of a hotel booking.
    After
    Myanmar's eVisa notice says a proof of return ticket from Myanmar must be attached to the tourist eVisa application (or a trip plan if you will enter from the Kawthaung land border checkpoint), as well as a proof of hotel booking.

  14. Myanmar (Burma)

    yellow-fever

    Before
    A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if you are coming from a country listed as a transmission risk (UK Foreign Office).
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says you must have a yellow fever vaccination certificate to enter Myanmar if you are coming from a country listed as a transmission risk.

  15. Myanmar (Burma)

    passportValidity

    Before
    Myanmar's eVisa notice says your passport validity must have at least 6 months. The UK Foreign Office tells British nationals their passport must be valid for at least 6 months on arrival.
    After
    Myanmar's eVisa notice says your passport validity must have at least 6 months. The UK Foreign Office tells British nationals their passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the day they arrive.

  16. Myanmar (Burma)

    pagoda-etiquette

    Before
    The UK government says to remove shoes and socks before entering a pagoda or monastery, and that shorts, short skirts and sleeveless tops can cause offence at religious sites.
    After
    The UK government says you should remove shoes and socks before entering a pagoda or monastery, and that shorts, short skirts and sleeveless tops can cause offence when visiting religious sites.

  17. Myanmar (Burma)

    power-internet

    Before
    The UK government says the authorities control internet access and periodically cut it off entirely, and that some services, including Facebook and WhatsApp, are blocked. Canada advises charging your phone and carrying power banks in case of internet, communication and power outages.
    After
    The UK government says the Myanmar authorities control internet access and periodically cut off access entirely, and that some services, including Facebook and WhatsApp, are blocked and inaccessible without VPNs.

  18. Myanmar (Burma)

    cash-dollars

    Before
    The UK government says Myanmar is largely cash-based and many ATMs do not accept international cards, that US dollar notes must be in good condition, without pen marks, folds or tears, and that exchange counters may refuse notes whose serial numbers start AB or CB.
    After
    The UK government says Myanmar is largely a cash-based society and many ATMs do not accept international bank cards, that US dollars should be in good condition with no pen marks, folds or tears, and that exchange counters may refuse dollars with the letters AB and CB at the start of the serial number.

  19. Myanmar (Burma)

    land-borders-closed

    Before
    Canada advises against all travel to Myanmar, including through its land borders, and says crossings may close with little or no notice or be restricted to nationals of the neighbouring state. The eVisa is valid only for arrival at Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw international airports and the Kawthaung land checkpoint.
    After
    Canada strongly advises against all travel to Myanmar, including through its land borders, and says border crossings may close with little or no notice and entry may be restricted to nationals of the bordering states. Myanmar's eVisa portal says eVisa holders may enter only via the Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw international airports and the Kawthaung land border checkpoint.

  20. Myanmar (Burma)

    conflict-advisory

    Before
    Canada strongly advises against all travel to Myanmar and Australia says do not travel; the UK advises against all travel to parts of the country, including Rakhine, Kachin, Chin and Shan North, and against all but essential travel to Mandalay Region. Canada reports regime airstrikes and drone strikes, and says embassy staff need government permission to travel outside Yangon.
    After
    Canada advises avoiding all travel to Myanmar and Australia says do not travel; the UK advises against all travel to parts of the country, including Chin, Kachin and Rakhine states and Shan State North, and against all but essential travel to Mandalay Region. Canada reports indiscriminate regime airstrikes and drone strikes, and says its officials require permission from the Myanmar government to travel freely outside Yangon.

  21. Myanmar (Burma)

    extend-stay

    Before
    No. The official eVisa FAQ says the tourist eVisa cannot be extended; only a business eVisa can be extended, through the eStay system. No official source we could read states the overstay penalty.
    After
    No. Myanmar's eVisa FAQ says the tourist eVisa cannot be extended; if your most recent visa is a business eVisa, you can apply for an extension through the eStay system. No official source we could read states the overstay penalty.

  22. Myanmar (Burma)

    evisa-time

    Before
    Processing takes at least 3 working days (Myanmar time), counted from the acknowledgement email sent after you submit and pay. The official portal is evisa.moip.gov.mm. You must print the approval letter and show it on arrival.
    After
    Myanmar's eVisa portal says processing takes a minimum of 3 working days (Myanmar time) for a normal tourist visa, starting when the application acknowledgement email is sent after you submit and pay online. Its FAQ says you are currently required to print out the eVisa approval letter and present it to the immigration officer on arrival.

  23. Myanmar (Burma)

    is-it-safe

    Before
    Canada strongly advises against all travel to Myanmar and Australia says do not travel; the UK advises against all travel to parts of the country. Canada reports an escalating conflict with regime airstrikes, drone strikes and civilian casualties, and says improvised explosive devices have been used in Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw.
    After
    Canada advises avoiding all travel to Myanmar and Australia says do not travel; the UK advises against all travel to parts of the country. Canada says that since October 2023 the conflict has escalated, with indiscriminate regime airstrikes causing civilian casualties and reports of increased drone strikes, and that improvised explosive devices and drones have been used in Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw.

  24. Myanmar (Burma)

    overland-entry

    Before
    Canada advises against all travel to Myanmar, including through its land borders, and says crossings may close with little or no notice or be restricted to nationals of the neighbouring state. The eVisa is valid only at Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw international airports and the Kawthaung land checkpoint.
    After
    Canada strongly advises against all travel to Myanmar, including through its land borders, and says border crossings may close with little or no notice and entry may be restricted to nationals of the bordering states. Myanmar's eVisa portal says eVisa holders may enter only via the Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw international airports and the Kawthaung international land border checkpoint.

  25. Myanmar (Burma)

    need-visa

    Before
    Yes, unless you hold an ordinary Brunei, Cambodian, Indonesian, Lao, Philippine or Thai passport (tourist visits of up to 14 days, entering and departing through Yangon, Mandalay or Nay Pyi Taw international airports), an ordinary Vietnamese one (30 days, through the same airports) or an ordinary Singaporean one (30 days, through any international checkpoint). Myanmar's Foreign Ministry also lists ordinary-passport exemptions for Belarus and Russia (30 days) and Malaysia (14 days). Nationals of the countries on the eVisa portal's list — including the US, the UK, EU countries and Australia — can apply for the 28-day tourist eVisa at evisa.moip.gov.mm. No official source we could read states the rule for other nationalities.
    After
    Yes, unless you hold an ordinary passport of Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, the Philippines or Thailand (tourist visits of up to 14 days, entering and departing through the Yangon, Mandalay or Naypyidaw international airports), of Vietnam (30 days, through the same airports) or of Singapore (30 days, through all international checkpoints), according to the eVisa portal. Myanmar's Foreign Ministry also lists ordinary-passport exemptions for Belarus and Russia (30 days) and Malaysia (14 days). Nationals of the countries on the eVisa portal's list, including the US, the UK and Australia, can apply for the 28-day tourist eVisa. No official source we could read states the rule for other nationalities.