Portugal visa requirements for Laos citizens 2025

Find out if Laos citizens need a visa to enter Portugal. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Portugal travel.

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VISA REQUIRED

Travel from Laos to Portugal

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Laos Passport

Global Rank: #167
Visa-free destinations: 20
Easy access countries: 94

Portugal Passport

Global Rank: #13
Visa-free destinations: 125
Easy access countries: 183

Laos vs Portugal Passport Comparison 2025

Laos Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Portugal

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Laos citizens need a visa to visit Portugal?

Yes, Laos citizens need a visa to visit Portugal. You must apply for and obtain a visa before traveling.

Contact the Portugal embassy or consulate in Laos to apply for a visa.

What documents do I need to travel from Laos to Portugal?

Essential documents for travel from Laos to Portugal:

  • Valid Laos passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Portugal
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Laos and Portugal passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Laos passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #167
  • Visa-free destinations: 20
  • Easy access countries: 94
Portugal passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #13
  • Visa-free destinations: 125
  • Easy access countries: 183

Can visa requirements change between Laos and Portugal?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Portugal with my Laos passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.