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Germany embassy & consulates in Laos

Visa on arrival · 30 days$1,300/moSOS 190Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Germany has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Laos: Embassy (Vientiane).

Entry rules for Germany passport holders → Laos:Visa on arrival· 30 days
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Germany missions in Laos

Entry rules for Germany passport holders

LaosVisa on arrival· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Germany → Laos

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Germany → Laos
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
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Applying for a visa? Laos missions in Germany

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the Germany embassy in Laos?

The Germany embassy in Laos is in Vientiane.

Do Germany citizens need a visa for Laos?

Visa on arrival (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Germany embassy in Laos?

Phone: +856-21-312110. Email: —. Website: https://vientiane.diplo.de/.

Does Germany have consulates in Laos?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Laos?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 190), then contact the Germany embassy or consulate in Laos for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00