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Laos Permanent Residence Visa (P-B3)

7 facts quoted from the official source

Permanent-residence visa class for a foreign national who has received approval to live permanently in Laos.

Route type
Residence-based status
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
1
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

1 requirement quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Prior Permanent Residence Approval RequiredThe published class requires approval to live permanently in Laos.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe Department of Immigration identifies P-B3 as the class for a person approved to reside permanently.
  • Official source basisThe Department of Immigration identifies P-B3 as the class for a person approved to reside permanently.
  • Permanent StatusP-B3 is identified as a permanent-residence class.
  • Public Qualifying Grounds AvailableNo complete qualifying-ground list is published on the reviewed authority page.
  • Report summaryThe Department of Immigration identifies P-B3 as the class for a person approved to reside permanently.
  • Supporting documentsNo complete application checklist is published on the reviewed authority page.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for the P-B3 to Laos?
The official source states: Permanent-residence visa class for a foreign national who has received approval to live permanently in Laos.

Every answer is quoted from the official immigration.gov.la page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 7 points against the official source; 7 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source immigration.gov.laLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Laos government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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