π»π³ Get a Vietnam e-Visa from Laos
As of April 2025, citizens of Laos can enter Vietnam visa-free for stays up to 30 days for tourism or short business purposes. For longer stays, Laotian citizens are eligible to apply for a Vietnam e-Visa, which allows for stays of up to 90 days with single or multiple entries.
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π Vietnam e-Visa Overview for Laotian Citizens
β Who Needs an e-Visa?
- Laotian citizens planning to stay in Vietnam for more than 30 days.
- Those entering Vietnam for purposes such as tourism, business, study, or work.
π Validity & Entry Types
- Duration: Up to 90 days.
- Entry: Single or multiple entries.
π° Fees
- Single-entry: $25 USD.
- Multiple-entry: $50 USD.
- Note: Fees are non-refundable, even if the application is denied.
β±οΈ Processing Time
- Standard: 3β5 working days.
- Expedited: As fast as 4β8 working hours, depending on the service provider.
π How to Apply for a Vietnam e-Visa from Laos
- Prepare Required Documents:
- A valid Laotian passport (at least 6 months’ validity and at least one blank page).
- A digital passport-sized photo (4×6 cm, white background).
- A scanned copy of the passportβs biographical page.
- A valid email address.
- A credit or debit card for payment.
- Complete the Online Application:
- Visit the official Vietnam e-Visa website.
- Fill in your personal and travel details accurately.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the applicable visa fee.
- Receive and Print Your e-Visa:
- Once approved, your e-Visa will be sent via email.
- Print it out and present it upon arrival in Vietnam.
πͺ Approved Entry Points for e-Visa Holders
Laotian e-Visa holders can enter Vietnam through the following checkpoints:
βοΈ Airports:
- Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi)
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh City)
- Da Nang International Airport
- Cam Ranh International Airport (Nha Trang)
- Phu Quoc International Airport
π£οΈ Land Border Crossings:
- Cau Treo Border Gate
- Na Meo Border Gate
- Lao Bao Border Gate
- Bo Y Border Gate
- Tay Trang Border Gate
β Seaports:
- Da Nang Seaport
- Nha Trang Seaport
- Hai Phong Seaport
- Ho Chi Minh City Seaport
Note: Make sure your entry point is listed among the approved e-Visa ports.
π Additional Tips
- Apply Early: Apply at least one week before your travel date to allow enough processing time.
- Check Accuracy: Ensure all documents and personal details are accurate to avoid delays.
- Plan Your Stay: Confirm your travel plans match your visa validity and entry type.
If you need fast-track visa processing or airport services like VIP greeting, visa-on-arrival, or car pickup, you can request them directly through VisaOnlineVietnam.com. For personalized support, contact:
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