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title: Laos visa for citizens of Yemen
description: Citizens of Yemen 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 Yemen

Citizens of Yemen 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:** Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., $1,000 equivalent)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at designated border checkpoint** — Proceed to a Lao international checkpoint that offers visa on arrival (e.g., Wattay Airport, Friendship Bridges).
2. **Complete arrival/departure card** — Fill out the visa application form provided on arrival.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over passport, photos, completed form, and pay the visa fee in cash (USD or THB).
4. **Receive visa and enter** — Visa is stamped in passport; proceed to immigration for entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and at least one blank visa page.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Two recent passport-sized photos (4x6 cm).
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): Completed arrival/departure card provided on arrival.
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel within 30 days.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Cash or bank statement showing at least $1,000 equivalent.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $1,000 equivalent
- Cash
- Bank statement
- Traveler's checks

Proof may be requested at discretion of immigration officer.

## Good to know

- Only 18 of 33 border crossings are open for visa on arrival; check official list before travel.
- eVisa is available for certain airports and bridges but not required for this route.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Carry a printed or digital copy of onward travel proof.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry at least $1,000 in cash or equivalent.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Yemen 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 Yemen stay in Laos?

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photographs; Visa application form; Onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

### 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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