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Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Laos?

Visa on arrival· 30 days

No visa is needed in advance. Vatican City passport holders get a visa on arrival in Laos. The stay is limited to 30 days.

Entry rule
Visa on arrival
Length of stay
30 days
Where to get it
At the border, on arrival
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026

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.

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.

Laos missions in Vatican City

Laos has no resident embassy or consulate in Vatican City on record. The nearest Laos mission is in Geneva, Switzerland, about 700 km away.
EmbassyGeneva

embassy of Laos to Switzerland, Geneva

Data completeness55%
Address
Route de Colovrex 14bis, 1218 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Also covers
Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Malta
Source: Wikidata Q101064816Record updated: Dec 1, 2025

Vatican City missions in Laos

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

Vatican City embassy & consulates in Laos

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Laos?

No visa is needed in advance. Vatican City passport holders get a visa on arrival in Laos. The stay is limited to 30 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Vatican City stay in Laos?

Up to 30 days per visit.

Is there an embassy of Laos in Vatican City?

No. Laos has no resident embassy or consulate in Vatican City on record. The nearest Laos mission is in Geneva, Switzerland, about 700 km away.