Travellers from Gambia are required to obtain an approved Laos eVisa before departure and should verify the designated entry points in advance. Depending on the purpose of travel, applicants may choose a Laos Tourist eVisa for tourism-related activities or a Laos Visit eVisa for non-tourism purposes, such as visiting friends or family.
Laos eVisa Rules and Entry Conditions for Gambian Citizens
Citizens of Gambia are advised to carefully review the following Laos eVisa entry conditions before travelling:
- Length of Stay: Permitted stay of up to 30 days.
- Entry Type: The Laos eVisa is issued as a single-entry authorisation only.
- Usage Window: Travellers must enter Laos within 60 days from the eVisa issuance date.
- Passport Requirement: The passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival in Laos.
What Are the Laos eVisa Fees and Processing Options?
Travellers using a Gambian passport should review the latest Laos eVisa Fee before applying, as fees may vary between standard and expedited processing.
Is a Passport-Size Photograph Required for the Laos eVisa?
Yes, applicants from Gambia need to provide a clear scan of a passport-size photo.
How to Apply for a Laos eVisa from Gambia
After preparing all the documents, citizens of Gambia can apply for their Laos eVisa.
Step 1
Enter your personal, passport, and travel information in the Laos eVisa application form and upload the required documents.
Step 2
Complete the payment using an accepted method (credit/debit card, PayPal, or cryptocurrency) to submit your application for review.
Step 3
Now wait a few days while your eVisa request is being processed. Once approved, the Laos eVisa will be delivered to your registered email address.
Additional Information for Laos eVisa Applicants
- Immigration officers may request to see your approved eVisa along with supporting documents upon arrival.
- Application status notifications are sent by email, so applicants should regularly check their inbox (and spam folder).
- Our eVisa support team is available to assist with the application form, including guidance on fees and processing timelines.
- Partially completed Laos eVisa applications can be saved and resumed later using the Complete Ongoing Laos eVisa Application feature.
- Travellers must not exceed the permitted stay, as overstaying may result in fines or penalties.
- Any eVisa extension must be requested at the Immigration Office in Vientiane before the visa expires.
What Sets Our Service Apart
Group applications: Multiple travellers can be included in a single submission using the "add applicant" feature in the application form.
Document checks: Submitted documents are reviewed by our Visa experts before submission to ensure they meet validity requirements.
Secure portal: All applications are submitted through a secure, encrypted portal to safeguard personal information and uploaded documents.
Dedicated customer support: Assistance is available for application queries, fee guidance, and processing timelines.
