Kosovo passport → Laos

Laos visa for citizens of Kosovo

eVisaVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Kosovo 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
Arrive at port of entry
Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter at designated international airports (Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Pakse) or border crossings open to VOA.
2
Complete visa application
Fill out the visa application form provided at the counter.
3
Submit documents
Hand over passport, photograph, completed form, and proof of onward travel to the immigration officer.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 35 visa fee in cash (US dollars or local currency accepted, but USD preferred).
5
Receive visa and enter
Wait a few minutes for processing; collect passport with visa sticker and proceed to immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date with at least one blank visa page.
Passport-sized photograph
2x2 inches, white background.

Travel

Proof of onward travel
Confirmed flight or bus ticket leaving Laos.

Financial

Visa fee
USD 35 cash, exact change preferred.

Supporting

Visa application form
Completed and signed on arrival.

Proof of funds

Cash (USD)

Visa fee must be paid in cash; credit cards not accepted.

Good to know

18 of the 33 border crossings are only open to regular visa holders; check official list before traveling.
e-Visa is also available but requires pre-approval and is only valid for certain entry points.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date.

Missing required documents

Bring a passport photo and proof of onward travel.

Insufficient funds

Carry at least USD 35 in cash for the visa fee, plus funds for stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Kosovo need a visa for Laos?

Citizens of Kosovo 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 Kosovo stay in Laos?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Kosovo need for Laos?

Passport; Passport-sized photograph; Visa application form; Proof of onward travel; Visa fee.

How long must my passport be valid for Laos?

At least 6 months.

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