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    1. Home
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    4. Overstay Penalties Cambodia, Laos & Thailand: Complete Guide to Avoid Fines & Bans

    Overstay Penalties Cambodia, Laos & Thailand: Complete Guide to Avoid Fines & Bans

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    Contents
    1. Author Bio:
    2. Best Southeast Asia Tour Packages
    3. Why Understanding Overstay Penalties Matters
    4. Current Overstay Penalties – Country by Country
    5. How to Avoid Overstay Penalties Completely
    6. Recommended Tours That Keep You 100% Legal
    7. Quick Comparison Table (2026 Onwards)
    8. Final Message from Legend Travel Group

    Overview

    Discover the latest overstay penalties in Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand. Learn daily fines, blacklists, deportation risks, and how to extend legally. Book flexible Cambodia Tours, Laos Tours, Thailand Tours with only 10% deposit at Legend Travel Group and travel with peace of mind!

    Start every day legally and stress-free with Legend Travel GroupStart every day legally and stress-free with Legend Travel Group (Source: Internet)

    Author Bio:

    Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience guiding more than 100,000 international travellers across Southeast Asia. This guide is created exclusively by Legend Travel Group – Southeast Asia’s trusted tour operator since 2008.

    Best Southeast Asia Tour Packages

    => Grand Indochina and Thailand Adventure 25-Day

    => Explore Southeast Asia: A Multi-Country Tour 22-Day

    => Legendary of Indochina - 20 Days

    Why Understanding Overstay Penalties Matters

    60 days in Thailand? We make sure you use every one legally60 days in Thailand? We make sure you use every one legally (Source: Internet)

    Overstaying your visa in Cambodia, Laos, or Thailand can turn a dream holiday into a nightmare: daily fines, immigration detention, deportation, or even multi-year re-entry bans. Knowing the exact rules helps you avoid stress and enjoy your Cambodia Travel, Laos Travel, and Thailand Travel without worry.

    Legend Travel Group designs every itinerary to keep you 100% legal. With our flexible payment policy (only 10% deposit, final balance 30 days before departure), you can book your Cambodia Tours, Laos Tours, or Thailand Tourstoday and travel with complete peace of mind.

    Current Overstay Penalties – Country by Country

    Cambodia Overstay Penalties

    • Fine: $10 USD per day (official rate since 2022)

    • Grace Period: None – fines start from day 1

    • Maximum Fine Before Further Action: Usually enforced up to 30 days ($300)

    • Consequences After 30 Days:

      • Possible detention at Immigration Department in Phnom Penh

      • Deportation at own expense

      • 1–3 year re-entry ban (recorded in system)

    • Payment Location: Must be paid in cash (USD) at the airport (for air exit) or at Department of Immigration in Phnom Penh (for land exit)

    • Tip from Legend Travel Group: All our Cambodia Tours include visa-run options or proper extensions so you never risk overstay.

    Laos Overstay Penalties

    • Fine: $10 USD per day (fixed rate)

    • Grace Period: None

    • Maximum Fine Before Further Action: Typically up to 30 days ($300)

    • Consequences After Prolonged Overstay:

      • Detention at Immigration Police in Vientiane or Luang Prabang

      • Forced deportation

      • 1–5 year re-entry ban (common for 90+ days overstay)

    • Payment Location: Paid in cash (USD or LAK equivalent) at international airports (Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Pakse) or selected land borders

    • Tip from Legend Travel Group: Our Laos Tours always end on or before your visa expiry date, or we arrange legal extensions in advance.

    Thailand Overstay Penalties

    • Fine: 500 THB per day (maximum 20,000 THB ≈ $600 USD)

    • Grace Period: None

    • Consequences:

      • Under 90 days: Pay fine at airport/border + possible warning

      • Over 90 days: Likely detained, blacklisted 1 year

      • Over 1 year: 3-year ban

      • Over 3 years: 10-year ban

      • Criminal overstay (court case): Lifetime ban possible

    • Payment Location: Paid in cash (THB) at airport immigration or land border checkpoints

    • Tip from Legend Travel Group: Every Thailand Tours itinerary is crafted to keep you fully compliant – no last-minute surprises.

    How to Avoid Overstay Penalties Completely

    Peace of mind: legal extensions arranged for youPeace of mind: legal extensions arranged for you (Source: Internet)
    1. Book with Legend Travel Group – All departures are scheduled before your visa expires

    2. Legal Extensions – We arrange official extensions in Phnom Penh, Vientiane, or Bangkok when needed

    3. Visa-Run Packages – Optional day trips to neighboring countries to reset your visa exemption

    4. Real-Time Support – 24/7 emergency line if your plans change

    Recommended Tours That Keep You 100% Legal

    Cambodia Tours – Never Worry About Overstay

    • Classic Cambodia 7 Days – Ends on day 44 of your 45-day e-visa/exemption

    • Cambodia Highlights 10 Days – Includes free visa-run option if needed

    Laos Tours – Stress-Free Exploration

    • Best of Laos 9 Days – Perfectly timed for 30-day exemption

    • Laos Discovery 12 Days – Legal extension arranged in Luang Prabang

    Thailand Tours – Always Within Visa Limits

    • Amazing Thailand 10 Days – Ends on day 58 of your 60-day exemption

    • Northern Thailand & Golden Triangle 14 Days – Includes extension support

    All tours require only 10% deposit – final payment 30 days before departure. Change dates free of charge up to 45 days prior.

    Quick Comparison Table (2026 Onwards)

    Cross borders the right way with our visa-run optionsCross borders the right way with our visa-run options (Source: Internet)

     

    Country

    Daily Fine

    Max Fine Before Detention

    Ban Risk (90+ days)

    Extension Possible?

    Cambodia

    $10 USD

    ~$300 (30 days)

    1–3 years

    Yes (limited)

    Laos

    $10 USD

    ~$300 (30 days)

    1–5 years

    Yes (in Vientiane)

    Thailand

    500 THB

    20,000 THB (~$600)

    1–10 years

    Yes (30 days)

     

    Final Message from Legend Travel Group

    Ethical tours, legal stays, lifetime memoriesEthical tours, legal stays, lifetime memories (Source: Internet)

    Don’t let overstay fines ruin your Southeast Asia adventure. Travel legally, comfortably, and with total peace of mind.

    Book your Cambodia Tours, Laos Tours, or Thailand Tours today with Legend Travel Group – Southeast Asia’s most trusted operator since 2008.

    Only 10% deposit • Free date changes • 24/7 support • 100% visa-compliant itineraries

    Visit https://www.legendtravelgroup.com now and secure your spot!

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