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Consulate General of India in Sittwe, Myanmar

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Consulate General of India in Sittwe, Myanmar, located at No. 4, Myin Pying Kwin Street, Pyi Daw Thar Quarter. View address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Consulate General Address

    No. 4, Myin Pying Kwin Street, Pyi Daw Thar Quarter
    Sittwe, Rakhine State 07011
    Myanmar

  • Telephone

    +95 43 202 2918, +95 43 202 2919, +95 43 202 2076

  • Fax

    +95 43 202 2917

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Monday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Wednesday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Muharram/Ashura: June 26 Flag of India
  • Martyrs' Day: July 19 Flag of Myanmar
  • Full Moon Day of Waso: July 29 Flag of Myanmar
  • Independence Day: August 15 Flag of India

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Burmese passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter India.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to India without a visa. The most common types of India visas are the following.

  • Tourist Visa
  • Business Visa
  • Employment Visa
  • Student Visa
  • Research Visa
  • Medical Visa
  • Journalist Visa
  • Conference Visa
  • Transit Visa
  • Entry Visa

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Indian Passports

The government of India issues several types of passports, including:

Regular Passport (Dark Blue cover): This is the standard passport issued to Indian citizens for general travel purposes. It is a "Type P" passport, P stands for Personal.

Diplomatic Passport (Maroon cover): Diplomatic passports are issued to diplomats, Members of Parliament, members of the Union Council of Ministers, and individuals representing the Indian government on diplomatic missions abroad. It is a "Type D" passport, D standing for Diplomatic.

Official Passport (White cover): Official passports are issued to government officials, members of the Indian Armed Forces, members of the Indian diplomatic corps, and individuals representing the Indian government on official business or diplomatic missions. It is a "Type S" passport, S stands for Service.

Consular Assistance

Indian embassies and consulates offer vital consular services to Indian citizens abroad, including issuing, renewing, and replacing passports. They also provide crucial assistance in emergencies, such as accidents, illnesses, or legal matters. These diplomatic missions are essential support systems for Indian nationals traveling or living overseas, ensuring their safety and well-being while away from home. Their services are pivotal in addressing the needs and concerns of Indian citizens during their international travels or stays.

Emergency Travel Document (EC)

The Emergency Travel Document or Emergency Certificate (EC) is a one-way travel document issued to Indian citizens who have no valid travel documents and need to return to India on an emergency basis. EC is issued to those citizens of India to whom a new passport cannot be issued in an emergency in a short period of time. It allows the holder to travel back to India.

Online Resources

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Additional Missions in Myanmar

Besides Consulate General of India in Sittwe, Myanmar, India also has 2 representations in the following cities of Myanmar:


View All Diplomatic Missions of India in Myanmar

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of India in neighboring countries or regions of Myanmar.

Myanmar in India

Myanmar has 3 representations in the following cities:

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This page was last edited on 05 May 2026 at 01:13 PM (EST).

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