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Do I need a visa to Laos?

Entry requirements for all 198 nationalities · data updated February 2026

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Laos lets citizens of 15 countries visit without a visa, and grants visas on arrival to 155. Citizens of 28 countries need a full visa arranged in advance.

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No visa required — 15 nationalities

PassportAllowed stay
Cambodia30 daysFull answer →
Indonesia30 daysFull answer →
Malaysia30 daysFull answer →
Mongolia30 daysFull answer →
Philippines30 daysFull answer →
Russia30 daysFull answer →
Singapore30 daysFull answer →
South Korea30 daysFull answer →
Thailand30 daysFull answer →
Vietnam30 daysFull answer →
Japan15 daysFull answer →
Luxembourg15 daysFull answer →
Switzerland15 daysFull answer →
Brunei14 daysFull answer →
Myanmar14 daysFull answer →

Visa on arrival — 155 nationalities

PassportAllowed stay
Albania—Full answer →
Andorra—Full answer →
Angola—Full answer →
Antigua and Barbuda—Full answer →
Argentina—Full answer →
Armenia—Full answer →
Australia—Full answer →
Austria—Full answer →
Azerbaijan—Full answer →
Bahamas—Full answer →
Bahrain—Full answer →
Barbados—Full answer →
Belarus—Full answer →
Belgium—Full answer →
Belize—Full answer →
Benin—Full answer →
Bhutan—Full answer →
Bolivia—Full answer →
Bosnia and Herzegovina—Full answer →
Botswana—Full answer →
Brazil—Full answer →
Bulgaria—Full answer →
Burkina Faso—Full answer →
Canada—Full answer →
Cape Verde—Full answer →
Central African Republic—Full answer →
Chad—Full answer →
Chile—Full answer →
China—Full answer →
Colombia—Full answer →
Comoros—Full answer →
Costa Rica—Full answer →
Croatia—Full answer →
Cuba—Full answer →
Cyprus—Full answer →
Czech Republic—Full answer →
Denmark—Full answer →
Djibouti—Full answer →
Dominica—Full answer →
Dominican Republic—Full answer →
Ecuador—Full answer →
Egypt—Full answer →
El Salvador—Full answer →
Equatorial Guinea—Full answer →
Eritrea—Full answer →
Estonia—Full answer →
Ethiopia—Full answer →
Fiji—Full answer →
Finland—Full answer →
France—Full answer →
Gabon—Full answer →
Gambia—Full answer →
Georgia—Full answer →
Germany—Full answer →
Greece—Full answer →
Grenada—Full answer →
Guatemala—Full answer →
Guinea—Full answer →
Guyana—Full answer →
Haiti—Full answer →
Honduras—Full answer →
Hong Kong—Full answer →
Hungary—Full answer →
Iceland—Full answer →
India—Full answer →
Iraq—Full answer →
Ireland—Full answer →
Israel—Full answer →
Italy—Full answer →
Jamaica—Full answer →
Kazakhstan—Full answer →
Kenya—Full answer →
Kiribati—Full answer →
Kosovo—Full answer →
Kuwait—Full answer →
Kyrgyzstan—Full answer →
Latvia—Full answer →
Lebanon—Full answer →
Liechtenstein—Full answer →
Lithuania—Full answer →
Macao—Full answer →
Madagascar—Full answer →
Malawi—Full answer →
Maldives—Full answer →
Mali—Full answer →
Malta—Full answer →
Marshall Islands—Full answer →
Mauritania—Full answer →
Mauritius—Full answer →
Mexico—Full answer →
Micronesia—Full answer →
Moldova—Full answer →
Monaco—Full answer →
Montenegro—Full answer →
Morocco—Full answer →
Namibia—Full answer →
Nepal—Full answer →
Netherlands—Full answer →
New Zealand—Full answer →
Nicaragua—Full answer →
North Korea—Full answer →
North Macedonia—Full answer →
Norway—Full answer →
Oman—Full answer →
Palau—Full answer →
Palestine—Full answer →
Panama—Full answer →
Papua New Guinea—Full answer →
Paraguay—Full answer →
Peru—Full answer →
Poland—Full answer →
Portugal—Full answer →
Qatar—Full answer →
Romania—Full answer →
Rwanda—Full answer →
Saint Kitts and Nevis—Full answer →
Saint Lucia—Full answer →
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines—Full answer →
Samoa—Full answer →
San Marino—Full answer →
Sao Tome and Principe—Full answer →
Saudi Arabia—Full answer →
Serbia—Full answer →
Seychelles—Full answer →
Slovakia—Full answer →
Slovenia—Full answer →
Solomon Islands—Full answer →
Somalia—Full answer →
South Africa—Full answer →
South Sudan—Full answer →
Spain—Full answer →
Sri Lanka—Full answer →
Sudan—Full answer →
Sweden—Full answer →
Taiwan—Full answer →
Tajikistan—Full answer →
Tanzania—Full answer →
Timor-Leste—Full answer →
Togo—Full answer →
Trinidad and Tobago—Full answer →
Tunisia—Full answer →
Turkey—Full answer →
Turkmenistan—Full answer →
Tuvalu—Full answer →
Uganda—Full answer →
Ukraine—Full answer →
United Arab Emirates—Full answer →
United Kingdom—Full answer →
United States—Full answer →
Uruguay—Full answer →
Uzbekistan—Full answer →
Vanuatu—Full answer →
Vatican—Full answer →
Venezuela—Full answer →
Yemen—Full answer →

Visa required — 28 nationalities

Passport
AfghanistanFull answer →
AlgeriaFull answer →
BangladeshFull answer →
BurundiFull answer →
CameroonFull answer →
CongoFull answer →
DR CongoFull answer →
EswatiniFull answer →
GhanaFull answer →
Guinea-BissauFull answer →
IranFull answer →
Ivory CoastFull answer →
JordanFull answer →
LesothoFull answer →
LiberiaFull answer →
LibyaFull answer →
MozambiqueFull answer →
NauruFull answer →
NigerFull answer →
NigeriaFull answer →
PakistanFull answer →
SenegalFull answer →
Sierra LeoneFull answer →
SurinameFull answer →
SyriaFull answer →
TongaFull answer →
ZambiaFull answer →
ZimbabweFull answer →

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