Laos passport → Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Laos

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Citizens of Laos can visit Timor-Leste without a visa for up to 30 days.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-23. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free entry
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
2
Travel to East Timor
Present passport to border officer upon arrival at any entry point.
3
Receive entry stamp
A 30-day visitor stamp is granted free of charge.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Optional
Not officially required, but may be asked by border officials.

Good to know

The visa-free stay cannot be extended beyond 30 days.
Overstaying may result in fines and future entry restrictions.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months.

Renew passport before travel.

Previous overstay or immigration violation in East Timor.

Ensure no prior overstays; if any, contact embassy before travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of Laos need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Laos can visit Timor-Leste without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry.

How long can citizens of Laos stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Laos need for Timor-Leste?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket.

How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

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