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Vatican City embassy & consulates in Laos

Visa on arrival · 30 days$1,300/moSOS 190Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Vatican City has no resident embassy or consulate in Laos on record.

Entry rules for Vatican City passport holders → Laos:Visa on arrival· 30 days
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Vatican City missions in Laos

Vatican City has no resident embassy or consulate in Laos on record.

Entry rules for Vatican City passport holders

LaosVisa on arrival· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Vatican City → Laos

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Vatican City → Laos
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Vatican City → Laos

Applying for a visa? Laos missions in Vatican City

No Laos mission in Vatican City on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Vatican City in Laos?

No. Vatican City has no resident embassy or consulate in Laos on record.

Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Laos?

Visa on arrival (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Laos?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 190), then contact the Vatican City embassy or consulate in Laos for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.