# Laos visa requirements for German passport holders > Germans get a visa on arrival for up to 30 days. Stay length verified against official evidence checked 2026-08-22. Source: https://doastretch.com/visa/german-passport/laos/ German passport · Laos · 2026 30 days Visa on arrival · maximum stay Access verified against an official source Stay length verified against an official source · checked 2026-08-22 Germans get a visa on arrival for up to 30 days. Next step **How we know** Access verified against an official source Stretch's rules pipeline checked the entry category against the destination's official publication and a reviewer signed it off. Stay length verified against an official source The stay length was checked against official evidence. Sources are listed further down the page. ## How the count works for Germans in Laos You may stay up to 30 days. The recorded maximum applies to the current stay. Stretch does not assume that leaving creates a fresh allowance; check the evidence, entry stamp and any re-entry conditions. Stretch sets your must-exit date the day you log the entry and reminds you at 14, 7, 3 and 1 days out. ## Before you fly Stretch publishes no independently sourced arrival card or application checklist for this route. Use the official check labelled in the sources section before travelling. ## Notes from the rulebook Lao eVisa portal: this nationality is not exempt (is\_except 0) and its tourist stay is 30 days. A visa is obtained online through the official Lao eVisa portal or on arrival at the designated entry points. ## Sources - **Evidence for the rule:** Official: laoevisa.gov.la — checked 2026-08-22 - **Official check:** [mxf.laoevisa.gov.la](https://mxf.laoevisa.gov.la/api/v1/component/getCountryPriceCalculator), retrieved 2026-08-22 ## Questions Germans ask about Laos **Can Germans enter Laos without a visa?** Not exactly — German passport holders get a visa on arrival in Laos. Access verified against an official source. **How long can Germans stay in Laos?** Up to 30 days — stay length verified against an official source. A fresh allowance on re-entry is not assumed; check the official evidence and current entry conditions. **Do Germans need to fill anything in before flying to Laos?** Stretch publishes no independently sourced pre-travel paperwork for this route. Use the official check labelled in the sources section before travelling. **Is this Laos rule verified?** Access verified against an official source. Stay length verified against an official source. Both public claims have cleared the publication bar. Last checked 22 August 2026. **How does Stretch keep count of a stay in Laos?** Log the day you arrive and Stretch shows the days you have left and the date you must be out — reminders at 14, 7, 3 and 1 days, and on the day. The must-exit date is set the moment you log the entry. 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Rules change; the destination's officials decide at the border. This entry rule includes an official-check link alongside its evidence and last-checked date; use that official check before you travel. Rulebook build 2026-08-30; this page is regenerated from it automatically.