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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Laos citizens need a visa for Myanmar?

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Citizens of Laos can visit Myanmar visa-free for up to 14 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Laos vs Myanmar: passport comparison

Laos

20

visa-free countries

Global rank: #167 · mobility 75.8

Myanmar

13

visa-free countries

Global rank: #179 · mobility 71.8
12

countries both Laos and Myanmar can enter visa-free together

Where else Laos goes visa-free

→ BruneiVisa-free · 30 days → → CambodiaVisa-free · 30 days → → DominicaVisa-free · 21 days → → EcuadorVisa-free · 90 days → → GambiaVisa-free · 90 days → → HaitiVisa-free · 90 days → → IndonesiaVisa-free · 30 days → → MalaysiaVisa-free · 30 days → → MicronesiaVisa-free · 30 days →
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Documents you'll usually need for Myanmar

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 14 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Laos citizens need a visa for Myanmar?
Citizens of Laos can visit Myanmar visa-free for up to 14 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Laos citizens stay in Myanmar without a visa?
Laos passport holders are allowed to stay up to 14 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Laos or Myanmar?
The Laos passport is stronger: 20 visa-free countries versus 13. Global rank: Laos #167, Myanmar #179.
Where can Laos and Myanmar citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 12 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Myanmar?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Laos and Myanmar?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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