Cambodia
China
Indonesia
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
and maximum stay of 14 days:
Japan
Russian Federation
VISA ON ARRIVAL
List of Laos Immigration Checkpoints which provides facilities for issuance of visa on arrival are as follows:
1. Wattay International Airport(Vientiane)
2. Luang Prabang International Airport(Luang Prabang)
3. Pakse International Airport(Pakse)
4. Mittaphab Bridge Laos - Nongkhai Thailand(Friendship Bridge)
5. Houaixay Laos - Xiangkong Thailand
6. Thakhek Laos - Nakhonphanome Thailand
7. Savannakhet Laos - Moukdahan Thailand
8. Vangtao Laos - Xongmek Thailand
9. Namphao Laos - Caucheo Vietnam
10. Ban Densavanh Laos - Laobao Vietnam
11. Naophao Laos - Jalor Vietnam
12. Namkan Laos - Namcan Vietnam
13. Boten Laos - Mohan China
Visa fee:
Afghanistan - 40USD,
Austria - 35USD,
Bangladesh - 40USD,
Canada - 42USD,
China - 20USD,
Denmark - 35USD,
Greece - 35USD,
India - 40USD,
Ireland - 35USD,
Italy - 35USD,
Nepal - 40USD,
Netherlands - 35USD,
Norway - 35USD,
Pakistan - 40USD,
Portugal - 35USD,
Spain - 35USD,
Sri Lanka - 40USD,
Sweden - 31USD,
Switzerland - 35USD,
Turkey - 35USD,
United Kingdom - 35USD,
USA - 35USD,
Vietnam - 20USD,
Another countries - 30USD.
Maximum stay in Laos 30 days (non-extendable).
VISA IN MISSION ABROAD
Transit visa
Maximum 5 days for stay (in Vientiane only).
Proof of an entry visa and air ticket to the third country.
Tourist visa
Visa processing should be made through an eligible tour company which has a contract with a tour company in the Lao PDR or directly through the Lao Embassy or Consulate in many countries such as France, Russia, Sweden, USA, Poland, Germany, Cuba, Japan, Singapore, Brunei, The Philippines, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, India, Australia and USA.
Maximum 30 days (non-extendable).
Visit visa
One month for stay (can be extended for 2 additional months).
Visa request can be processed either through a guarantor in Laos or the Lao Embassy.
Business visa
Visa authorization is arranged by sponsor in Laos and the Embassy can not process visas until it receives authorization or approval from the authorities concerned in Laos.
One month for stay (can be extended until completion of your business term).
Multiple entry visa
Available only from the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lao PDR.
Border check point
From China:
Mohan-Boten.
From Thailand:
1. Friendchip Bridge - main check point,
2. ChiangKhong-Houei Xai,
3. NakhonPhanom-Thakek,
4. Mukdahan-Savannakhet,
5. ChongMek-VangTao,
6. Chieng Saen.
From Cambodia:
DongCalor-VeunKham
From Vietnam:
1. NamXoi-NaMeo
2. NamKanh-NamKanh
3. CauTreo-NamPhao
4. NaPhao
5. LaoBao-DeneSavanh
Mohan-Boten.
From Thailand:
1. Friendchip Bridge - main check point,
2. ChiangKhong-Houei Xai,
3. NakhonPhanom-Thakek,
4. Mukdahan-Savannakhet,
5. ChongMek-VangTao,
6. Chieng Saen.
From Cambodia:
DongCalor-VeunKham
From Vietnam:
1. NamXoi-NaMeo
2. NamKanh-NamKanh
3. CauTreo-NamPhao
4. NaPhao
5. LaoBao-DeneSavanh