Myanmar - Renewal of Permanent Residence

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Procedure

1. Register the term of your Permanent Residence Certificate: After receiving your certificate you will need to register the term of your certificate every a year within the term of the permanent residence with the Implementation Central Committee of the Immigration Office.You will need to submit the following documents together with your certificate within 30 days from the date of completion of one year:
   1. Completed application form to verify the validity term of the permanent residence certificate;
   2. Valid passport, and original and copy of travel document and sufficient recognized certificate that he/she is a citizen from the State of origin of the applicant of the permanent residence;
   3. Original and copy of the permanent residence certificate;
   4. Document showing that you are permitted to continue to operate business from the relevant department;
   5. Tax exemption certificate issued in accord with the existing law, and original and copies of valid company registration which has not been expired for the persons who desires to invest and operate business.
2. Renewal of the Permanent Residence: You have at least 90 days before the expiry of the five-year term to renew your certificate. You will need to submit a completed application together with other documents you have submitted when you first applied for permanent residence.

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Required Documents

Register the term of your Permanent Residence Certificate:

• Completed application form to verify the validity term of the permanent residence certificate;
• Valid passport, and original and copy of travel document and sufficient recognized certificate that he/she is a citizen from the State of origin of the applicant of the permanent residence;
• Original and copy of the permanent residence certificate;
• Document showing that you are permitted to continue to operate business from the relevant department;
• Tax exemption certificate issued in accord with the existing law, and original and copies of valid company registration which has not been expired for the persons who desires to invest and operate business.

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Immigration & Population
Office Building ( 48 ),
Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
Phone: 067-431022

Eligibility

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Fees

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Validity

Permanent Residence Certificate holders are allowed to stay in Myanmar for a period of 5 years. After that given period, he/she may reapply the renewal of five years at a time.

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Instructions

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Required Information

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Need for the Document

Permanent Residence Certificate holders are allowed to stay in Myanmar for a period of 5 years. After that given period, he/she may reapply the renewal of five years at a time.

This procedure contains information on how to renew a Permanent Residence Certificate issued in Myanmar.

Information which might help

• Permanent Residence - means granting the permanent residence in Myanmar within the stipulated period permitted to a foreigner
• Permanent Residence Certificate - means the certificate and card issued under emigration rules of Myanmar

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Ministry of Immigration & Population - Permanent Residence of a Foreigner Rules

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