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title: Laos visa for citizens of Nauru
description: "Citizens of Nauru need a visa for Laos and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $35. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Laos visa for citizens of Nauru

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

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-26. 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
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $35
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (bank statement or cash)

## How to apply

1. **Collect required documents** — Gather all documents listed above
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the form provided by the embassy
3. **Schedule an appointment at the nearest Laotian embassy** — Contact the embassy to book an appointment for submission
4. **Submit application in person** — Bring all documents and original passport to the embassy on the appointment date
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the fee (typically USD 35 for tourist visa) at the embassy
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3-5 working days
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy to pick up your passport with the visa sticker

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)** (Identity)
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Obtain from the embassy
- **Passport-size photos (2 x 2 inches, white background)** (Identity): typically 2 photos required
- **Copy of passport biodata page** (Identity)
- **Flight itinerary (confirmed round-trip booking or onward ticket)** (Travel): Must show entry and exit from Laos
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host in Laos** (Travel)
- **Bank statement (last 3 months) or proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Minimum balance may be required
- **Travel health insurance (recommended, not always mandatory)** (Supporting, optional): May be requested
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and purpose of travel

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for stay (amount not specified)
- bank statement
- cash

Bank statement from last 3 months usually accepted

## Good to know

- Visa requirements may change without notice; confirm with the nearest Laotian embassy before applying.
- Ensure passport has at least two blank visa pages.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all required documents and follow embassy instructions exactly
- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Renew passport before applying
- **Previous visa violation or overstay in Laos** — Ensure compliance with all previous visa conditions

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Nauru 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 Nauru stay in Laos?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Laos visa cost for citizens of Nauru?

Government fee: $35.

### How long does Laos visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Passport-size photos (2 x 2 inches, white background); Copy of passport biodata page; Flight itinerary (confirmed round-trip booking or onward ticket); Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host in Laos; and 3 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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