Immigration update: Additional precautionary restrictions to Myanmar
Additional precautionary restrictions for travelers to Myanmar
Effective from 25th March 2020, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Myanmar have announced additional precautionary travel restrictions as a preventive measure of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Who will be affected?
– Myanmar nationals incoming from all countries
– Foreign travellers to Myanmar from all countries
Mandated 14-day quarantine
The authorities will be assessing all travellers for a mandated self-quarantine or hospital quarantine for 14 days quarantine upon entry to Myanmar.
Foreign Travellers are required to present laboratory evidence of absence of COVID-19 infection issued no longer than 72 hours prior to the date of travel, before boarding any flights to Myanmar. Inability to produce laboratory evidence may be denied boarding or entry to Myanmar.
Santa Fe Analysis
The Initial regulation on travellers who will be prohibited entry to Myanmar remains. Summary can be found here.
We urge travellers who have a scheduled trip to Myanmar to ensure they obtain the laboratory evidence from nearby hospitals or health authorities prior their travel.
Should you have any questions, please contact the following:
Nyein Nyein Thu
Relocation and Immigration Account Manager
Santa Fe Relocation
Yangor, Myanmar
D: + 95 9 300 88 196
E: Nyein.Nyein.Thu@staging.santaferelo.com
Robert Day
Group Head of Immigration Operation
Santa Fe Relocation
London, UK
D: +44 7990 021125
E: Robert.Day@staging.santaferelo.com
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