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All you need to know before visiting Myanmar
Myanmar summary
Myanmar is a big country with around 51M Myanmar. Official language is Burmese. Myanmar uses burmese system, but there is a plan to start using metric system.. Time zone is UTC+06:30. Currency used in Myanmar is Kyat (MMK).
🎫 Border Rank #️⃣ 178
🗺️ Passport Rank #️⃣ 204
ATMs in Myanmar are Rare. Internet speed in Myanmar is on average 2.8 Mbps.
🏙️ Yangon🗣️ Burmese
👨👩👦👦 51M ☀️ ~23 °C 🌧 ~171 mm 👍 Least Developed 🚩 677k km2 (261k mi²)
General
Socket 🔌
Myanmar uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type A, Type C, Type D, Type G and Type I.
Languages 🗣️
- Burmese
Money
Currency 💱
1000 MMK = 0.65 USDMyanmar 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.
ATM 🏧🏦
RareAutomatic 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 — your standard magnetic card will work fine.
Tipping 💁🏽
Card 💳
Phone
Mobile Phone 📱
Roaming 🌐
Emergency Calls 🚨
Police :999
Ambulance :995
Fire department :995
Calling ☎️
InternationalTo call Myanmar, dial +, then 95 (the country code for Myanmar), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number.
LocallyFor local calls within Myanmar, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 1 .
international: + 95 1 1234567
calling local: 01 1234567
Internet connection
Internet Speed 💯
Internet speed in Myanmar is on average 2.8 Mbps.
Wifi 📡
WiFi coverage in Myanmar is very low. It's quite hard to find one.
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Driving
Rules 🚗
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Weather
Temperature 🌡️
Rainfall ☔
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