Laos · passport LAO
Visa-free countries for a Laotian passport
Discover where Laos passport holders can travel without a visa. This complete guide shows visa requirements for Laotian citizens in every country, including popular destinations like Vietnam, Thailand, and Cambodia. Find entry requirements and visa-free stays for Lao PDR passport holders worldwide.
- 46
- destinations without an advance visa
- 22
- visa-free destinations
- 156
- destinations needing a visa or e-visa
Visa data updated February 2026 ·Check this passport in the visa checker
Where a Laotian passport takes you
Every destination in our dataset, colored by what the Laotian passport needs to enter: green is visa-free, blue is freedom of movement, grey means a visa or e-visa in advance.
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Every destination, by what the Laotian passport needs
All 202 destinations in our dataset, grouped by entry requirement and colored like the map above — the Laos's home country counts toward freedom of movement.
Freedom of Movement
2 Destinations
LaosHome
SvalbardFree Movement
Visa Free
20 Destinations
Brunei30 days
Cambodia30 days
Dominica21 days
Ecuador90 days
Haiti90 days
Indonesia30 days
Malaysia30 days
Micronesia30 days
Mongolia30 days
Myanmar14 days
PalestineVisa free
Philippines30 days
Russia30 days
Rwanda30 days
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days
Seychelles90 days
Singapore30 days
Thailand60 days
Viet Nam30 days
Zambia90 days
eTA (Online Registration)
3 Destinations
Kenya90 days
Suriname90 days
Taiwan14 days
Visa on Arrival
21 Destinations
BangladeshOn Arrival
BurundiOn Arrival
Cape VerdeOn Arrival
ComorosOn Arrival
DjiboutiOn Arrival
EgyptOn Arrival
Guinea-BissauOn Arrival
IranOn Arrival
KuwaitOn Arrival
MacaoOn Arrival
MadagascarOn Arrival
MalawiOn Arrival
MaldivesOn Arrival
MozambiqueOn Arrival
NepalOn Arrival
PalauOn Arrival
SamoaOn Arrival
Sri LankaOn Arrival
TanzaniaOn Arrival
Timor-LesteOn Arrival
TuvaluOn Arrival
e-Visa
53 Destinations
Albaniae-Visa
Antigua and Barbudae-Visa
Armeniae-Visa
Australiae-Visa
Bahamase-Visa
Bahraine-Visa
Benine-Visa
Bhutane-Visa
Boliviae-Visa
Botswanae-Visa
Burkina Fasoe-Visa
Cameroone-Visa
Chade-Visa
Colombiae-Visa
Cote d’Ivoiree-Visa
Cubae-Visa
DR Congoe-Visa
El Salvadore-Visa
Equatorial Guineae-Visa
Ethiopiae-Visa
Gabone-Visa
Guineae-Visa
Hong Konge-Visa
Indiae-Visa
Iraqe-Visa
Kazakhstane-Visa
Kyrgyzstane-Visa
Liberiae-Visa
Libyae-Visa
Mauritaniae-Visa
Moldovae-Visa
Moroccoe-Visa
Nigeriae-Visa
Omane-Visa
Pakistane-Visa
Papua New Guineae-Visa
Qatare-Visa
Republic of Georgiae-Visa
Saint Kitts and Nevise-Visa
Sao Tome and Principee-Visa
Sierra Leonee-Visa
Somaliae-Visa
South Koreae-Visa
South Sudane-Visa
Syriae-Visa
Tajikistane-Visa
Togoe-Visa
Ugandae-Visa
Ukrainee-Visa
United Arab Emiratese-Visa
Uzbekistane-Visa
Vanuatue-Visa
Zimbabwee-Visa
Regular Visa
102 Destinations
AfghanistanRequired
AlgeriaRequired
AndorraRequired
AngolaRequired
ArgentinaRequired
AustriaRequired
AzerbaijanRequired
BarbadosRequired
BelarusRequired
BelgiumRequired
BelizeRequired
Bosnia and HerzegovinaRequired
BrazilRequired
BulgariaRequired
CanadaRequired
Central African RepublicRequired
ChileRequired
ChinaRequired
CongoRequired
Costa RicaRequired
CroatiaRequired
CyprusRequired
Czech RepublicRequired
DenmarkRequired
Dominican RepublicRequired
EritreaRequired
EstoniaRequired
FijiRequired
FinlandRequired
FranceRequired
GambiaRequired
GermanyRequired
GhanaRequired
GreeceRequired
GreenlandRequired
GrenadaRequired
GuatemalaRequired
GuyanaRequired
HondurasRequired
HungaryRequired
IcelandRequired
IrelandRequired
IsraelRequired
ItalyRequired
JamaicaRequired
JapanRequired
JordanRequired
KiribatiRequired
KosovoRequired
LatviaRequired
LebanonRequired
LesothoRequired
LiechtensteinRequired
LithuaniaRequired
LuxembourgRequired
MaliRequired
MaltaRequired
Marshall IslandsRequired
MauritiusRequired
MexicoRequired
MonacoRequired
MontenegroRequired
NamibiaRequired
NauruRequired
NetherlandsRequired
New ZealandRequired
NicaraguaRequired
NigerRequired
North KoreaRequired
North MacedoniaRequired
NorwayRequired
PanamaRequired
ParaguayRequired
PeruRequired
PolandRequired
PortugalRequired
RomaniaRequired
Saint LuciaRequired
San MarinoRequired
Saudi ArabiaRequired
SenegalRequired
SerbiaRequired
SlovakiaRequired
SloveniaRequired
Solomon IslandsRequired
South AfricaRequired
SpainRequired
SudanRequired
SwazilandRequired
SwedenRequired
SwitzerlandRequired
TongaRequired
Trinidad and TobagoRequired
TunisiaRequired
TurkeyRequired
TurkmenistanRequired
United KingdomRequired
United StatesRequired
UruguayRequired
Vatican City (Holy See)Required
VenezuelaRequired
YemenRequired
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can a laotian passport enter visa-free?
22 of the 202 destinations in the Day31 dataset are open to laotian passport holders without a visa, including 2 where they can live and work under freedom-of-movement rules. A further 21 issue a visa on arrival and 3 require only an electronic travel authorization (eTA).
Which destinations require a visa for laotian passport holders?
102 destinations require a visa applied for before travel — including Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina. Another 53 require an e-visa, which is applied for online.
What is the mobility score of the laotian passport?
Day31's mobility score counts destinations reachable without advance paperwork: the laotian passport scores 46 of 202, with 2 destinations offering freedom of movement and 156 requiring a visa or e-visa in advance.
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