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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Sweden citizens need a visa for Laos?

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Citizens of Sweden can visit Laos visa-free for up to 15 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Sweden vs Laos: passport comparison

Sweden

126

visa-free countries

Global rank: #5 · mobility 171.5

Laos

20

visa-free countries

Global rank: #167 · mobility 75.8
15

countries both Sweden and Laos can enter visa-free together

Where else Sweden goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Laos

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 15 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Sweden citizens need a visa for Laos?
Citizens of Sweden can visit Laos visa-free for up to 15 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Sweden citizens stay in Laos without a visa?
Sweden passport holders are allowed to stay up to 15 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Sweden or Laos?
The Sweden passport is stronger: 126 visa-free countries versus 20. Global rank: Sweden #5, Laos #167.
Where can Sweden and Laos citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 15 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Laos?
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 Sweden and Laos?
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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