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Laos visa for citizens of Belize

eVisaVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity60 days
EntriesSingle entry
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at designated border checkpoint or airport

    Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at international airports or designated land borders.

  2. 2

    Obtain and complete application form

    Fill out the visa on arrival application form and attach one passport photo.

  3. 3

    Submit documents and pay fee

    Submit passport, completed form, photo, and pay the visa fee in cash.

  4. 4

    Wait for visa processing

    Processing typically takes 10–15 minutes at the counter.

  5. 5

    Receive visa and proceed to immigration

    Once issued, the visa sticker is affixed in your passport; then proceed to immigration for entry stamp.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

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

  • Passport Photograph

    One recent passport-sized photograph (4×6 cm).

Travel

  • Visa on Arrival Application Form

    Complete form available at the Visa on Arrival counter.

  • Arrival/Departure Card

    Provided on board aircraft or at border checkpoint.

  • Return/Onward Ticket

    Proof of onward travel from Laos.

  • Hotel Reservation

    Proof of accommodation for entire stay.

Financial

  • Visa Fee Payment

    Pay fee in cash (USD or LAK); exact amount may vary.

Proof of funds

  • Cash

Visa fee must be paid in cash (USD or Laotian Kip). No other payment methods accepted.

Good to know

  • Not all border crossings offer visa on arrival; 18 checkpoints are open only to regular visa holders.
  • e-Visa is available for specific entry points including Luang Prabang, Pakse, and Vientiane airports, 3 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges, and Boten.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months from date of entry.

Check passport validity before travel and renew if necessary.

Insufficient visa fee or payment in unacceptable currency.

Carry sufficient USD or LAK cash in exact denomination.

Missing required documents (photo, onward ticket, hotel reservation).

Prepare all documents in advance and keep a printed copy.

Entering through a checkpoint that does not offer visa on arrival.

Verify the specific border crossing is open to visa on arrival before travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of Belize need a visa for Laos?

Citizens of Belize 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 Belize stay in Laos?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Belize need for Laos?

Passport; Passport Photograph; Visa on Arrival Application Form; Arrival/Departure Card; Return/Onward Ticket; Hotel Reservation; and 1 more.

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