After several days of suspension following the devastating March 28 earthquake, Myanmar has announced that it will resume issuing tourist visas starting April 22, 2025.
On March 28, 2025, a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, resulting in over 3,000 deaths, more than 5,000 injuries, and widespread disruption to essential services. Among the affected systems were the government’s digital infrastructures, including those tied to immigration.
In response, the Ministry of Immigration and Population temporarily halted processing electronic tourist visa (e-Visa) applications as of April 3. Business visas, however, continued to be processed without interruption.
Now, after more than two weeks of downtime,…
