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title: Indonesia visa for citizens of Laos
description: Citizens of Laos can visit Indonesia without a visa for up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-08-16
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# Indonesia visa for citizens of Laos

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

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of exit from Indonesia within 30 days of arrival.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Indonesia visa for every passport](/visa/indonesia)
- [Every destination for Laos passport holders](/visa/passport/laos)