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Laos visa for citizens of Romania

eVisaVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Romania 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
Passport validityAt least 6 months
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at designated immigration checkpoint

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

  2. 2

    Fill out visa application form

    Complete the form provided along with the arrival/departure card.

  3. 3

    Submit documents and passport

    Hand over passport, photo, completed form, and supporting documents.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the required fee in cash (USD preferred).

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing usually takes 5–30 minutes.

  6. 6

    Receive visa and stamped passport

    Collect passport with visa sticker and proceed to immigration for entry stamp.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • 1 passport-sized photograph (2x2 inches)

    Recent color photo on white background.

Travel

  • Completed visa application form (provided on arrival)

    Usually included with the arrival card.

  • Return or onward flight ticket

    Proof of onward travel out of Laos.

  • Hotel booking confirmation

    Optional

    May be requested as proof of accommodation.

Financial

  • Visa fee in cash (USD or LAK)

    Exact amount depends on nationality; typically around 30 USD.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance (recommended)

    Optional

    Not officially required but highly recommended.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival is only available at specific airports and land borders; check which crossings are open.
  • Carry sufficient cash in USD for the visa fee as ATM options may be limited.
  • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
  • Ensure you have a return or onward ticket as it may be requested.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel.

No onward or return ticket

Book a ticket before arrival.

Incorrect or missing photo

Bring a recent 2x2 inch passport photo.

Insufficient funds for visa fee

Bring enough cash in USD.

FAQ

Do citizens of Romania need a visa for Laos?

Citizens of Romania 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 Romania stay in Laos?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Romania need for Laos?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; 1 passport-sized photograph (2x2 inches); Completed visa application form (provided on arrival); Return or onward flight ticket; Visa fee in cash (USD or LAK); Hotel booking confirmation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Laos?

At least 6 months.

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