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title: Laos visa for citizens of Bangladesh
description: Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Laos and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Laos visa for citizens of Bangladesh

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Laos and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-25. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare Documents** — Gather all required documents per the checklist.
2. **Submit Application in Person** — Visit Embassy of Laos in Dhaka with documents and fee.
3. **Pay Visa Fee** — Pay the applicable visa fee at the embassy.
4. **Wait for Processing** — Processing time may vary; inquire at embassy.
5. **Collect Visa** — Return to embassy to collect passport with visa (if approved).

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Passport** (Travel): Must have at least 6 months validity and one blank page.
- **Visa Application Form** (Supporting): Completed and signed.
- **Passport-sized Photos** (Supporting): 2 recent photos with white background.
- **Flight Itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip ticket or itinerary.
- **Hotel Reservation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for the entire stay.
- **Bank Statement** (Financial): Last 3-6 months showing sufficient funds.
- **Employment Letter** (Employment): From employer stating purpose and duration of trip.
- **Travel Insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Good to know

- Visa requirements and fees may change without notice; confirm with embassy before applying.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application form** — Fill all fields accurately and sign.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for stay.
- **Invalid passport** — Ensure passport has 6+ months validity and blank pages.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Laos?

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Laos and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

### How long can citizens of Bangladesh stay in Laos?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Bangladesh need for Laos?

Valid Passport; Visa Application Form; Passport-sized Photos; Flight Itinerary; Hotel Reservation; Bank Statement; and 2 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Laos?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Laos visa for every passport](/visa/laos)
- [Every destination for Bangladesh passport holders](/visa/passport/bangladesh)