US adds Myanmar to travel ban

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The United States will add Myanmar to its controversial travel ban. The US Department of Homeland Security announced that starting February 21, citizens from Myanmar (along with five other countries) will not be eligible for immigration visas, althou

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Government adds to no-travel list

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The Myanmar government has expanded its list of off-limits tourist destinations following the death of a German citizen in Shan State. Areas of Shan, Rakhine, Kachin, Chin, Sagaing and Yangon are on the updated no-travel list from the Ministry of Hot

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U.S. imposes travel restrictions on Myanmar military leaders over ‘atrocities’

Myanmar military chief and three others banned from US travels

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Myanmar’s army chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and three senior officers are banned to visit the United States. The ban was imposed for their role in the military crackdown in northern Rakhine State in late 2017. The US State Department announ

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