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title: Laos visa for citizens of Paraguay
description: Citizens of Paraguay need a visa for Laos and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Laos visa for citizens of Paraguay

Citizens of Paraguay 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
- **Proof of funds:** not typically demanded at issuance

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at designated Lao entry point** — Visa on Arrival is available at all international airports (Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Pakse, Savannakhet) and major land border crossings like Friendship Bridges, Boten, etc.
2. **Proceed to Visa on Arrival counter** — Go to the immigration counter labeled 'Visa on Arrival' before passport control.
3. **Complete visa application form** — Fill in the required personal and travel details on the provided form.
4. **Submit form, photo, and passport** — Hand over the completed application, one passport photo, and your passport.
5. **Pay the visa fee in cash** — Pay the applicable fee (USD or THB). Keep the receipt.
6. **Wait for visa processing** — Processing takes approximately 15–30 minutes.
7. **Receive passport with affixed visa** — Your passport will be returned with the visa sticker and entry stamp.
8. **Pass through immigration control** — Present passport with visa at the immigration booth for entry stamp.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)** (Identity): Passport must have at least two blank pages.
- **Completed arrival/departure card** (Travel): Distributed on the aircraft or at the border.
- **Visa application form (on arrival)** (Travel): Provide at the Visa on Arrival counter.
- **Passport-size photograph (2x2 inch)** (Identity): One recent photo with white background.
- **Visa fee in cash (USD or THB)** (Financial): Exact cash preferred; approximately $40 USD.
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of confirmed onward travel within 30 days.

## Proof of funds


Proof of funds is not typically required; cash payment for visa fee and onward ticket may be asked.

## Good to know

- Not all border crossings issue Visa on Arrival – use designated points only.
- Check the list of eligible nationalities – Paraguayan passport holders are eligible.
- Carry exact visa fee in USD or Thai Baht; no change may be available.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Missing onward/return ticket.** — Have a printed or digital onward ticket available.
- **Incorrect or incomplete arrival card or form.** — Fill all fields clearly; ask for assistance if needed.
- **Previous overstay or violation in Laos.** — Comply with all visa terms during prior visits.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Paraguay 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 Paraguay stay in Laos?

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Completed arrival/departure card; Visa application form (on arrival); Passport-size photograph (2x2 inch); Visa fee in cash (USD or THB); Onward/return ticket.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Laos visa for every passport](/visa/laos)
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