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Myanmar passport holders: Single entry for Western Sahara. Fee: USD 60 (~USD 60). Processing: 2-4 weeks. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.
Overview
DISPUTED TERRITORY (Morocco-administered most areas, SADR-claimed). Myanmar nationals must apply for Moroccan visa to enter Western Sahara via Morocco-controlled side. SADR-controlled areas essentially inaccessible.
Visa types: Requires Moroccan visa (Myanmar requires Moroccan visa — no visa-free agreement). For SADR-controlled areas (Sahrawi refugee camps): Algerian visa + special permit from Polisario representative.
Fees & funds
Stay & validity
Validity: 90 days (Morocco visa). Max Stay: 90 days.
Extension possibleConditional
Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority
How to apply
Requirements
Passport & photo
Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Moroccan visa via Moroccan Embassy via Bangkok; Return ticket; Hotel booking; Bank statement (USD 50/day); Travel insurance; NRC; Yellow Fever cert if from endemic area.
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DISPUTED TERRITORY (Morocco-administered most areas, SADR-claimed). Myanmar nationals must apply for Moroccan visa to enter Western Sahara via Morocco-controlled side. SADR-controlled areas essentially inaccessible.
Common rejection reasons
Common MM rejections: (1) Diplomatic sensitivity — entering via Morocco-controlled side, but Polisario considers it occupied; (2) Onward EU migration concerns — Atlantic route to Canary Islands; (3) Limited Myanmar flow; (4) Photography/journalism restrictions; (5) Military zone restrictions; (6) French/Arabic language interactions on arrival; (7) UN MINURSO zone restrictions; (8) Myanmar requires Moroccan visa (unlike Indonesia which has visa-free).
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