Visa on arrival at all airports and international border crossings.
You get the visa in Laos at the Friendship Bridge.
You need one photo. Fee is $30, and $31 on the weekends.
Visa is good for 2 weeks. If you want a longer one, you have to get it in advance.
BobS
"Life's journey is not to arrive at the grave safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting "...holy shit...what a ride!"