The Myanmar government is planning to extend the visa-on-arrival scheme for Indian and Chinese tourists for one more year stated the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism.
The Ministry also divulged that it will extend visa exemption schemes for visitors from Japan and South Korea for another year, to September 30, 2020, to attract more tourists to the country.
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The visa exemption was initially allowed for visitors from Japan and South Korea and visa-on-arrival for those from China from October 1, 2018, to September 30, 2019. But now visa-on-arrival granted for Indian tourists for one year from December 1, 2018, will also be extended to November 30, 2020, the Ministry said.
The country targets to attract over seven million visitors by 2020.
(With ANI inputs)