Travellers need a visa to visit Laos for Tourism. Travellers can get a visa on arrival in Laos at the port of entry, such as an international airport or border crossing. Travellers must have 2 passport photos taken a maximum of 6 months before arrival.
This is not offered by sherpa°.
Apply on the government site.
Most applications are approved within 3 business days. Governments do not guarantee processing times, so be sure to submit your application as early as possible.
You’ll receive your Laotian eVisa as soon as it’s been approved, and we’ll immediately contact you if there are any issues.
You are able to stay in Laos for up to 30 days. If you wish to stay longer, please refer to the information at the top of this page to see if there are any long-stay visa options. If there are none, please contact your nearest Laotian embassy or consulate for more information on how to extend your stay.
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Government visa requirements depend on your destination and passport. We’ll help you find what you need before you go.
We’ll help you get prepared before you go.
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Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process. Then we review your application before it’s submitted, maximizing your chances of approval.
Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process.
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Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa and all the instructions you need. Now you’re free to travel with confidence.
Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa.
