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Single entry ApprovalHigh Transit visaNo

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At a glance

Pakistan passport holders: Single entry for Laos. Fee: USD 30–50 (~USD 30–50). Processing: 3 working days (eVisa) / On Arrival. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

eVisa available. Tourist visa: USD 50 (~PKR 14,000) for 30-day single entry. Visa on Arrival also available at major airports/land borders. Pakistan eligible for both.

Visa types: eVisa (Tourist 30-day single entry); Visa on Arrival (Tourist 30-day, USD 30-50); Tourist Visa; Business Visa; Work Permit; Student Visa; Transit; Diplomatic.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 50 (eVisa) / USD 30-50 (VoA)
In USDUSD 50
In PKRPKR 14,000
Minimum bank balanceDocumented proof required (amount unspecified)

Stay & validity

Validity: 60 days from issue. Max Stay: 30 days (single entry, extendable).

Extension possibleYes

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodeVisa / VoA
Application centreMixed
Processing time3 working days (eVisa) / On Arrival
AppointmentConditional · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc No
Invitation Letter Conditional
Vaccination No None typically required
Travel Insurance Recommended
Biometrics No
Police Clearance No
Employment Letter Recommended

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months, 1 blank page
Photo size35 × 45 mm · digital accepted
Photo notesPassport size (35x45mm assumed)

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months, 1 blank page); Online eVisa application at laoevisa.gov.la or VoA at airport/land border; Recent digital photo; Return ticket; Hotel booking; Bank statement; CNIC; For Business: invitation from Lao company.

Visa types (1)

Tourist
Single USD 30–50 (~USD 30–50) 3 working days (eVisa) / On Arrival

eVisa available. Tourist visa: USD 50 (~PKR 14,000) for 30-day single entry. Visa on Arrival also available at major airports/land borders. Pakistan eligible for both.

Common rejection reasons

Common PK rejections (low rate): (1) Documentation typos; (2) Photo issues; (3) Hotel booking concerns; (4) Generally accessible Southeast Asia destination; (5) Solo male applicants — occasional questions at land borders.

Good to know

Laos visa FAQ for Pakistan passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Laos with a Pakistan passport?
Yes — Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Laos (Single entry). Apply via eVisa / VoA.
How much does a Laos visa cost for Pakistan passport holders?
The Laos visa fee is USD 50 (about PKR 14,000). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Laos visa?
Typical processing for a Laos visa is 3 working days (eVisa) / On Arrival. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Laos on this visa?
A Laos visa for Pakistan passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 60 days from issue. Max Stay: 30 days (single entry, extendable).. Extensions may be possible (Yes).
How do I apply for a Laos visa from Pakistan?
Apply for your Laos visa via eVisa / VoA. Your passport should be valid 6+ months, 1 blank page.