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title: Laos visa for citizens of Poland
description: Citizens of Poland 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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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Laos visa for citizens of Poland

Citizens of Poland 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 designated entry point** — Only international airports and certain border crossings issue visa on arrival.
2. **Locate the Visa on Arrival counter** — Approach the counter before passport control.
3. **Submit application form and documents** — Provide passport, photographs, and completed form.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the required fee in cash (often USD).
5. **Wait for visa processing** — Typical processing takes 10-30 minutes.
6. **Receive passport with visa sticker** — Proceed to passport control for entry stamp.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank visa pages.
- **Passport-size photograph (2 recent)** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm.
- **Visa application form (issued on arrival)** (Supporting): Filled out at the counter.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Laos.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): May be requested by immigration.
- **Visa fee in cash (USD or local currency)** (Financial): Exact amount varies by nationality.

## Proof of funds


Cash fee is typically required; no specific bank balance stated.

## Good to know

- Not all border crossings allow visa on arrival; check official list ahead of travel.
- Bring exact change in USD or LAK to avoid issues with change.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity or blank pages** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months and has at least 2 blank pages.
- **Incorrect or insufficient visa fee** — Bring the exact amount in cash, preferably USD.
- **Missing onward ticket or accommodation proof** — Prepare printed copies of flight itinerary and hotel booking.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Poland 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 Poland stay in Laos?

Up to 30 days.

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

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival); Passport-size photograph (2 recent); Visa application form (issued on arrival); Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Visa fee in cash (USD or local currency).

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

At least 6 months.

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