Laos Visa Requirements for Uruguayan citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Nov. 15, 2024, 2:52 p.m.

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1) E-Visa

Uruguayan passport holders planning a visit to Lao People's Democratic Republic for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

30 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

2) Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in Lao People's Democratic Republic, Uruguayan citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country’s entry points.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

Further Notes

  • 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.

Reference Links

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General Information about Lao People's Democratic Republic

  • Name (Common): Laos
  • Name (Official): Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Population: 7275556
  • Area: 236800
  • Capital: Vientiane
  • Currency: Lao kip
  • Language: Lao
  • Calling Code: +8
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: South-Eastern Asia

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Uruguayan citizens. Uruguay passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Uruguayan citizens. Uruguay passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa, Visa On Arrival.

Yes, Uruguayan citizens can travel to Laos, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Laos with E-Visa is 30 days. Uruguayan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in Laos can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Laos in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.

The maximum length of stay in Laos with Visa On Arrival is unknown. Uruguayan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
Travel Advisory for Lao People's Democratic Republic

Advisory Message: Laos has a current risk level of 3 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling Laos.
Score: 3.0
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/laos
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.