Laos passport → Indonesia

Indonesia visa for citizens of Laos

Visa-free

Citizens of Laos can visit Indonesia without a visa for up to 30 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, credit card, or bank statement).

How to apply

1
Arrive at border checkpoint
Present your passport and onward ticket to immigration officer.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of exit from Indonesia within 30 days of arrival.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested by immigration officer.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of at least USD 1,000 or sufficient for intended stay.

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

May be requested by immigration officer, though often not checked for short stays.

Good to know

Visa-free stay is limited to 30 days and cannot be extended.
Entry may be refused if passport validity is less than 6 months or if you have a history of overstaying.
Visa-free facility is for tourism, transit, or short business (non-employment) visits only.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months at entry.

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from arrival date.

Insufficient proof of onward travel.

Always carry a printed or digital return/onward ticket.

Previous overstay or immigration violation in Indonesia.

Respect all visa conditions; overstaying may lead to blacklisting.

FAQ

Do citizens of Laos need a visa for Indonesia?

Citizens of Laos can visit Indonesia without a visa for up to 30 days.

How long can citizens of Laos stay in Indonesia?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Laos need for Indonesia?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Indonesia?

At least 6 months.

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