Announcement Requiring Embassy Endorsement to Return to Myanmar Puts Pressure on Migrant Workers
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Nearly 1,000 Myanmar workers who returned from abroad on leave but were not allowed to leave Yangon, May 5 The Ministry of Labor, under the military, announced on May 4 that it is conducting verifications to ensure that Myanmar workers who are working abroad with PJ (Passport for Job) are genuine “returning workers” upon their return home. Starting from May 1, 2026, workers who will return to Myanmar on leave from foreign countries will need to …
May (4), 2026. KIC The Burmese migrant workers’ community said that the military junta’s announcement that Myanmar citizens working abroad must obtain a letter of recommendation from the relevant embassy when returning to the country is putting pressure on them. The Labor Administration Department, which is controlled by the military junta, issued an announcement on April (18) stating that starting from May (1), Myanmar citizens returning to Mya…
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