Laos Visa for Timorese citizens 2024

Laos tourist visa for Timorese citizens

Laos tourist visa conditions for Timorese citizens

Laos tourist visa requirements for Timorese citizens

• Visa Application Form

  Completed application form for Laos, ensure all sections are filled out accurately and legibly, incomplete or incorrect forms may result in delays or denial of your visa application, double-check for any errors before submission.
• Passport Photo

  A passport photo is required, the photo must be no older than 6 months and must meet the specific requirements set by Laos authorities, such as size, background color, and facial expression, ensure the photo is of high quality to avoid any issues.
• Passport

  Original passport or travel document of East Timor with at least 6 months remaining validity on the date of travel and at least 2 visa pages clear of any markings, the passport should be in good condition without any damage that could render it invalid.
• Travel itinerary

  Travel itinerary is a travel reservation to and from Laos in your name, not a ticket, the itinerary should include your travel dates, flight numbers, and any layovers or connections, this document helps show your planned travel route and duration of stay.
• Proof of Funds

  Proof of enough money for your stay and to leave Laos, such as personal bank statements, pay slips from your employer, or tax records, these documents help verify that you have sufficient funds to support yourself during your stay and for your return journey.

How to apply for Laos tourist visa from East Timor

1. 1
   Gather required documents

   Gather all the necessary documents required for a Laos tourist visa including passport and other supporting documents required by the Laos authorities, if your documents are in a language different from English, they need to be translated.
2. 2
   Valid passport

   Check your East Timor passport is valid with at least 6 months of validity beyond your intended stay in Laos, if not, apply for a new East Timor passport, the passport must also have at least one blank page for visa stamps.
3. 3
   Arrival

   Upon arrival in Laos, go to the immigration counter to begin the immigration clearance process, make sure you have all the required documents ready.
4. 4
   Fill application form

   You will need to fill out a visa application form, which is available at the immigration counter, this form requires personal information, passport details, and intended travel plans to Laos, make sure to fill out the form accurately and completely.
5. 5
   Submit documents

   Submit your application form along with your passport to the officer at the immigration counter, you will be required to provide proof of return or onward travel and financial means to support your stay in Laos, ensure that all documents are in order and up-to-date.
6. 6
   Recieve visa

   If your application is approved, you will receive your Laos visa via email, once you receive your visa, download and print the e-visa and carry it with you when traveling to Laos.

Laos tourist visa things to consider

• There are 22 ports of entry where foreign visitors from eligible countries will be able to obtain a visa on arrival to enter Laos.
• These are the main border checkpoints in Laoslike International airports: Wattay International Airport in Vientiane Capital, Luang Prabang International Airport in Luang Prabang Province, Pakse International Airport in Champasak Province, Savannakhet International Airport in Savannakhet Province.
• These are the land border checkpoints where it is possible to get a visa on arrival for Laos:
• Through Thailand-Laos: Chiang Khong – Houixay, Chiang Rai to Bokeo Province,Nakaxeng – Kaenthao, Loei to Sayabouly Province, Houi Koln – Nam Ngeun, Nan to Sayabouly Province, Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge I, Nongkhai-Vientiane Capital, Tha Naleng train station in Vientiane, Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge II, Moukdahan-Savannakhet Province, Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge III, Nakorn Phanom-Khammouane Province, Chongmek – Vangtao, Ubol Ratchathani to Champasack Province.
• Through Cambodia-Laos: Dong Calor – Veun Kham, Cambodia to Champasack Province.
• Through Vietnam-Laos: Nameo – Banleui, Thanh Hoa to Huaphanh Province, Namkan – Namkan, Nge An to Xieng Khouang Province, Keoneua – Nampao (Lak Sao), Ha tinh to Bolikhamxay Province, Laobao – Dansavanh, Quang tri to Savannakhet Province.
• Through China-Laos: Mohan – Botene, Yunnan to Luang Namtha Province.
• 17 of the 31 border crossings are only open to visa holders.
• e-Visa may be used to enter Laos through Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 3 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges and in Boten (road and railroad).
• Visa on arrival is available at Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, the 4 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges and 6 border crossings.
• Visa on arrival is extendable for an additional 60 days at the Department of Immigration in Vientiane.

Laos tourist visa advice