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Myanmar Permanent Residence - Investor or Business Operator

21 facts quoted from the official source

Permanent-residence route for a qualifying investor or business operator with lawful investment and funds evidence.

Route type
Investment
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
15
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

15 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Annual RegistrationThe certificate term must be registered annually.
  • Application In PersonThe permanent-residence applicant applies in person to the designated section.
  • Character and securityThe applicant must not be listed in local, foreign or international criminal records.
  • Eligibility summaryThe applicant applies as a person wishing to invest and operate a business.
  • Foreign Applicant Three Year ResidenceA foreign applicant must have entered and resided in Myanmar continuously for at least three years within the relevant ten-year period.
  • Form Ah Ma Na 1Form Ah Ma Na 1 is required.
  • Good Health And No Contagious DiseaseAn official recommendation confirming good health and freedom from contagious disease is required.
  • Investment Complies With LawInvestment in manufacturing or services must comply with Myanmar's foreign-investment laws.
  • Investment Funds EvidenceOfficial evidence of funds corresponding to the proposed investment amount is required.
  • Investment Or Business OperationThe applicant applies as a person wishing to invest and operate a business.
  • Nationality EvidenceRecognised evidence of nationality from the state of origin is required.
  • Not Refugee Or Political Asylee ElsewhereThe applicant must not be recognised as a refugee or hold political asylum in another country.
  • Personal Examination If SummonedThe applicant must appear for examination when notified by the implementation committee.
  • Recent Photos CountThree colour photographs taken within the last six months are required.
  • Tax Compliance CapacityThe applicant must be able to pay applicable tax on domestic business activity.
Also stated by the source
  • Initial Term YearsPermanent residence is initially granted for five years.
  • Maximum Consecutive Absence Days Per YearA foreign applicant's consecutive absence during a qualifying year must not exceed ninety days.
  • Official source basisThe applicant applies as a person wishing to invest and operate a business.
  • Passport or travel documentThe original and a copy of the valid passport and travel document are required.
  • Report summaryThe applicant applies as a person wishing to invest and operate a business.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Renewal Term YearsThe status may be renewed in successive five-year terms.
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Myanmar?
The official source states: Permanent-residence route for a qualifying investor or business operator with lawful investment and funds evidence.

Every answer is quoted from the official mewashingtondc.org page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 21 points against the official source; 21 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source mewashingtondc.orgLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Myanmar government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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