Information About The Laos Digital Immigration Form

About the Laos Digital Immigration Form

The Laos Digital Immigration Form, also known as the Laos ETA, is an essential entry document for international travelers. A new form must be submitted every time you enter Laos.

The Laos Digital Immigration Form (LDIF) is not a visa. It’s a travel declaration you make to give authorities information about your trip. If you need a visa for Laos, you must apply separately.

Your Digital Immigration Form is granted through an online application system. It was introduced to simplify entry processes for foreign visitors and replaces the formerly used paper card system.

Who needs the Laos Digital Immigration Form?

Almost all travelers need the Laos DIF. Only citizens of Laos and foreigners who have permanent residency status are exempt. All other visitors entering Laos must get a Laos Digital Immigration Form by filling out the application form

Who needs the Laos Digital Immigration Form?

Almost all travelers need the Laos DIF. Only citizens of Laos and foreigners who have permanent residency status are exempt. All other visitors entering Laos must get a Laos Digital Immigration Form by filling out the application form

Documentation requirements for Laos Digital Immigration Form

You’ll need to have your trip details available when filling out the form, including your flight details and the address of your accommodation. A passport photo is also required.

Check the status of your Laos Digital Immigration Form

Once you have submitted the online application, all notifications and updates will be sent by email.

The processing time is within 1 days, however, some applications may take longer to process, up to 2 days.

To check the status of your online application, please click here.

Online application for the Laos Digital Immigration Form

To apply online, you must have a valid passport, email address, and a credit or debit card.

All the information provided on the application form, such as first and last names, place and date of birth, address, sex, passport number, and nationality, must be exactly as they appear on your passport.

To get started, click here to complete the Laos Digital Immigration Form application online.