top of page

[VISA_SELECTED]

Apply for an evisa

Apply for a Laos Tourist e-Visa

You must obtain a visa prior to travel. VisaSmart can assist you with this. Please find the requirements for this service below.

Laos Tourist e-Visas are applicable for recreational travellers not intending to undertake any business or work activities.

[visa-form-check]

Available Services for

Laos Tourist e-Visa

Please Note: All processing times listed are at the discretion of the issuing authority and can not be guaranteed. Please allow sufficient time to process your application when sending your documents. All processing times are listed in business days. 

Banner_edited_edited.jpg

VisaSmart Ltd Charge

Total (inc VAT, exc Return Delivery)

Embassy

Fee

Available

Services

Authority Processing Time (in Days)

2 Month Single Entry


3-5

£47.50

£40.00

£87.50


Documentation Required to

Apply for a Laos Tourist e-Visa

You must enclose all required documentation in full when sending your application to us. Failure to do so may result in a delay with your application while this information is sought.

  • Photocopy of passport identity page. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months for single entry beyond date of entry to Laos

  • Application questionnaire completed, printed & signed (download Visa Pack above)

  • UK Passport regulation photograph (digital or physical) Must be a different photograph to the one used in the applicant's passport.

  • Return flight itinerary

Important Information
If this service has any special requirements, processes or rules they will be listed here. If applicable to this service, please read this section carefully to ensure you fully understand the entirety of the process.

The visa is applied electronically; no stamp or visa label will be placed in your passport. When the approval has been granted, we will email it to you, which you must print & carry with you.


The applicant's passport should have at least six months validity at the time of making application for e-Visas & have 2 blank pages on arrival.


Travellers should have a return ticket or onward journey ticket & may also be requested to show evidence of accommodation during your stay.


E-visas are valid for 60 days from the date it is issued with a maximum stay of 30 days. E-visas allow a single entry only.


Applications should be made no more than 30 days before but no less than 5 business days before expected entry.


 The e-visa is usually issued within 3-5 business days but can take longer. We advise that you do not confirm any flight booking until your visa has been issued.


E-Visa fees, once submitted, are non-refundable as they are for the processing of your application regardless of the visa being granted or rejected.


E-Visas can be used to enter through these following designated ports:

1. Wattay International Airport (Vientiane Capital)

2. Lao – Thai Friendship Bridge I (Vientiane Capital)

3. Luang Prabang International Airport (Luang Prabang)

4. Lao – Thai Friendship Bridge II (Savannakhet Province)

5. Pakse International Airport (Champasack Province)

To begin your application, click on the 'Apply for' button in the banner at the top of this page. This will open your visa pack containing the forms necessary for your application and a checklist of requirements for your Information. You must complete all the forms provided and print them once you have done so. Finally, sign where necessary and send the complete list of required documentation to us to begin processing your application.  

bottom of page