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how to get a visa for laos

by Ms. Mellie Schamberger I Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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There are three ways you can apply for a Laos visa, depending on your nationality:
  1. On arrival. At most entry ports.
  2. Online. Through the official eVisa issuance website of the Lao Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  3. At an Embassy or Consulate of Laos. For those who are not eligible to apply online or on arrival.

Can you get a Laos visa on arrival?

An approved visa on arrival for Laos is granted as a single entry travel document that allows eligible citizens to stay in the country for a maximum of 30 days. However, obtaining a visa on arrival often involves a lengthy application process at a border checkpoint.

How much is a Laos visa on arrival?

Chinese or Vietnamese citizens applying for a visa on arrival to Laos will be charged only USD 20. The notice states that foreigners of Lao descent and their family members, or family members of Lao citizens who hold foreign citizenship, will also be charged USD 40 per person for a visa on arrival.

Does a US citizen need a visa for Laos?

For US citizens you must have both a passport and visa to enter Laos; your passport must also have at least six months validity remaining. Travelers are encouraged to obtain visas in advance, however in some cases may obtain upon arrival. ItsEasy maintains the visa requirements to all countries, including laos.

What documents do I need to travel to Laos?

All visitors to Lao PDR must hold a passport that is valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry into Laos and contain at least two blank pages for a visa stamp. It's advisable to take a number of photocopies of your passport with you. During your stay you should carry a photocopy of your passport at all times.

How long can you stay in Laos without a visa?

For those who wish to stay for longer than 30 days, or who do not meet the eVisa requirements, there are 2 other options available: visa on arrival and an embassy visa. US travelers can obtain a visa on arrival at the Laos border, however this can be a lengthy process and does not guarantee an approved visa.

Is Laos Open for 2022?

There is no longer a travel ban on certain countries and visitors can arrive from any nation, providing they meet the COVID-19 requirements. Laos fully reopened to international tourists on May 9, 2022. Visitors from across the globe can now enter, they must apply for a Laos visa, unless from a visa-exempt country.

Can foreigners enter Laos now?

Entry and borders The government of the Lao PDR has announced the reopening of all international borders as of 9 May 2022.

Which countries do not need visa for Laos?

Visa exemptionCambodia.Indonesia.Malaysia.Mongolia.Philippines.

How much is a visa to Cambodia?

$30The 30-day tourist visa is available to travelers in advance or on arrival (for most nationalities) for a cost of $30 if you get it directly at the airport. The tourist visa is single entry only, and can be renewed once for an additional 30 days for a fee of between $30 and $50.

Do UK citizens need visa for Laos?

The Laotian Government requires British passport holders to have a visa for entry into Laos and the easiest way to do this is apply for your visa on arrival in the country. You will need US$40 in cash and two recent passport photos for a single entry visa. Visas are issued for a stay of 30 days.

Can I get Vietnam visa on arrival?

Notes: Visa on arrival is available for Air travelers. Those arriving by land or cruise are required to contact the local Vietnam embassy to get a full Vietnam visa before departure. Visa on arrival must be picked up at Vietnam airports after landing.

Can I get a visa on arrival in Cambodia?

Cambodian visas Tourists can apply for an e-visa online or get a tourist visa on arrival. These are valid for 30 days. For longer stays or other situations, get a visa through an embassy or consulate of Cambodia.

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