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Myanmar international travel guide in 2023

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Myanmar is part of Asia with main city at Naypyidaw. It's usually 🌀️ 22.34 °C in Myanmar with a rainfall of 🌧 21.44 mm. Internet speed in Myanmar is on average 2.8 Mbps. Its Least Developed country with a population of 51M people. The main currency is Kyat. The languages spoken are Burmese. Automatic teller machines are rare in Myanmar. Current travel safety advice is Do not travel. Get other useful information like socket plugs, SIM cards and emergency numbers.
πŸ‘ Least Developed Β  🌀️ ~22.34 Β°C Β  🌧 ~21.44 mmΒ  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘¦β€πŸ‘¦ 51M people
Advice

πŸ›‘οΈ Travel safety

Do not travel
We've reviewed our advice for Myanmar. We continue to advise you 'do not travel' to Myanmar due to ongoing civil unrest and armed conflict. If it's safe to do so, leave Myanmar via commercial airline. Remain aware of the security environment at all times. Exercise caution and monitor media closely. Avoid all public gatherings, protests and areas of known and possible unrest. Violence, including explosions and attacks, can occur anywhere and anytime, including in Yangon. The main targets have been infrastructure, police and military vehicles, and security and administrative personnel. However, there have been civilian targets (including schools, petrol stations, supermarkets, restaurants, bars and shopping malls). Exercise caution in townships under martial law. A curfew remains in place. There have been widespread detentions, including of foreigners. may be at risk of arbitrary detention. We continue to advise: Do not travelΒ to Myanmar due toΒ ongoing civil unrest and armed conflict.
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Weather

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🌧 Rainfall

General

πŸ”Œ Sockets

Myanmar uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type A, Type C, Type D, Type G and Type I.

🌐 Languages

The languages that are typically spoken are Burmese
Money

πŸ’± Currencies Used

Myanmar uses the Burmese kyat (symbol: Ks), code MMK.Banknotes come in denominations of 10000, 5000, 1000, 500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1 kyats and 50 pyas. Kyat is subdivided into 100 pyas. Coins come in denominations of 100, 50, 10, 5 and 1 kyats.

🏧 ATMs

Automatic teller machines are rare in Myanmar. Your best bet is to look for them in large cities and community places.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM β€” your standard magnetic card will work fine.
Calling

πŸ“‘ Internet

Internet speed in Myanmar is on average 2.8 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Myanmar is very low. It's quite hard to find one.

πŸ“ž Calling

To call Myanmar, dial +, then 95 (the country code for Myanmar), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number. For local calls within Myanmar, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 1 .
Driving

πŸ†˜ Emergency

Police
999
Ambulance
995
Fire department
995

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