What problems can arise when applying for a three-month Vietnam visa from Laos after crossing the land border?

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TL;DR

An October 2026 report said that database records update slowly after a land border crossing, potentially making it difficult or even impossible to obtain a three-month Vietnam visa from Laos within the permitted one-month stay. Rules change — confirm with an official source before you travel.

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An October 2026 report described slow database updates after a land border crossing as a potential obstacle to obtaining a three-month Vietnam visa from Laos within the permitted one-month stay.

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