LAOS

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Do I Need a Visa to Visit Laos?

Canadian citizens using a Canadian passport require a visa to visit Laos.

Nationals of all countries need a visa.

CLICK HERE for FILLABLE VISA APPLICATION for LAOS

BUSINESS VISA

To acquire a business visa you must first have the visa authorization of a sponsoring company in Laos, and this must be sent directly to the Lao Embassy (fax 1-202-332-4923), and attached to your application.

Business Visa, valid for thirty (30) days, extendable in Laos
15 working days   US$57

TOURIST VISA - VISITOR VISA

15 working days   US$57

TRANSIT VISA

Transit Visa, valid for five (5) days in Vientiane only
15 working days   US$57

Fees are lower for U.S. citizens.

For more information about travel conditions in Asia, please visit the Foreign Affairs Web site.