Laos passport · 2026
Laos passport · 2026Where can Laos passport holders travel without a visa?
Laos passport holders can visit 40 destinations visa-free or with a visa on arrival, 61 with an online ETA or e-Visa, and need a visa issued in advance for 97.
MRBy Muddassar Raza, Tripsol / MERN SolutionsLast updated Open passport-index dataset (2026-02-17) + verified entries
Visa-free (20)
No visa needed for a tourist visit. Bring a valid passport, onward ticket and proof of funds.
- Brunei30 days
- Cambodia30 days
- Dominica21 days
- Ecuador90 days
- Haiti90 days
- Indonesia30 days
- Malaysia30 days
- Micronesia30 days
- Mongolia30 days
- Myanmar14 days
- Palestine
- Philippines30 days
- Russia30 days
- Rwanda30 days
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days
- Seychelles90 days
- Singapore30 days
- Thailand30 days
- Vietnam30 days
- Zambia90 days
Visa on arrival (20)
You get the visa at the border. Bring cash/card for the fee, a photo and your onward ticket.
eTA / ETA required (5)
A quick electronic travel authorization must be approved before you fly.
e-Visa required (56)
Apply online before travel. Approval is linked to your passport.
- Albania
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Armenia
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Colombia
- Cuba
- DR Congo
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Georgia
- Guinea
- Guyana
- Hong Kong
- India
- Iraq
- Israel
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Liberia
- Libya
- Mauritania
- Moldova
- Morocco
- Namibia
- Nigeria
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Qatar
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Togo
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- UAE
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Zimbabwe
Visa required (97)
A visa must be issued before travel, usually via an embassy, consulate or visa center.
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Angola
- Argentina
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Central African Republic
- Chile
- China
- Congo
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gambia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Nauru
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Saint Lucia
- San Marino
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sudan
- Swaziland
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- UK
- US
- Uruguay
- Vatican
- Venezuela
- Yemen
FAQ
How many countries can Laos passport holders visit without a visa?
20 destinations are visa-free and 20 offer a visa on arrival — 40 in total — according to the open passport-index dataset (2026-02-17). Another 5 require an online ETA and 56 an e-Visa.
Which countries need an embassy visa for Laos citizens?
97 destinations require a visa issued before travel, usually via an embassy, consulate or visa center — for example Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina.
Can Tripsol apply for my visa?
Yes — for any destination that needs an e-Visa, ETA or embassy visa, we prepare and check your application and submit it, for one all-in price per traveler. Tripsol is a private service, not a government site.
Important — private service
Tripsol is a private visa-assistance service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any government or embassy. You can always apply directly through official government channels. Prices are all-in totals that include government fees where applicable and our service fee. Approval decisions are made solely by the relevant authorities.Other passports
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