Practical information

The country in numbers

Country's full name
Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Area in Km2
676,577
Population
50,495,672 population
Capital
Naypyidaw
Religion
90% Buddhist; 4% Christian, 4% Muslim. 2% Other
Government
Presidential republic

Language

Official language
Burmese
Languages spoken
English, Mandarin

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)
+6

Currency

Currency
Burmese kyat

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances
Low criminality risk
Border Issues
Airports customs
Drugs possession
Not allowed - capital punishment
Theft & Scams
Low

Credit cards

Popular
Yes
Cards
Mastercard, Visa

Tips

Leave a tip
Advised

Internet and telephony

Calling code
+95
Internet availability
Medium

Electricity

V
230
Hz
50