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Laos visa for citizens of Antigua and Barbuda

eVisaVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Antigua and Barbuda need a visa for Laos and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	60 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Prepare documents before travel
Ensure passport has 6 months validity, two blank pages, and onward ticket.
2
Arrive at designated Lao border checkpoint
Only certain land/airport crossings issue Visa on Arrival.
3
Go to Visa on Arrival window
Fill out the application form and present passport and photo.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 30 in cash (or local equivalent) at the counter.
5
Receive visa sticker in passport
Processing takes 5-15 minutes; stamp allows 30-day single entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months)
Must have two blank pages for visa sticker.
Passport-sized photograph (2x2 inch)
White background, recent, 2 photos.

Travel

Onward or return flight itinerary
Must show departure from Laos within 30 days.

Supporting

Visa application form
Completed on arrival at the checkpoint.
Payment for visa fee
USD 30 cash, exact amount preferred.

Proof of funds

No proof of funds required for Visa on Arrival.

Good to know

Only 18 of 33 border crossings issue Visa on Arrival; check which crossings are eligible.
eVisa may be a more reliable option for entry via Luang Prabang, Pakse, or Vientiane airports.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Renew passport before travel.

No onward/return ticket

Book a flight departing Laos within 30 days.

Arriving at a checkpoint not designated for Visa on Arrival

Confirm your point of entry is on the list of approved VOA crossings.

FAQ

Do citizens of Antigua and Barbuda need a visa for Laos?

Citizens of Antigua and Barbuda need a visa for Laos and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Antigua and Barbuda stay in Laos?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Antigua and Barbuda need for Laos?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Passport-sized photograph (2x2 inch); Visa application form; Payment for visa fee; Onward or return flight itinerary.

How long must my passport be valid for Laos?

At least 6 months.

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