Laos visa requirements for Vanuatu citizens 2025

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

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VISA ON ARRIVAL

Travel from Vanuatu to Laos

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

Vanuatu Passport

Global Rank: #104
Visa-free destinations: 48
Easy access countries: 120

Laos Passport

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

Vanuatu vs Laos Passport Comparison 2025

Vanuatu Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Laos

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Vanuatu citizens need a visa to visit Laos?

You can get a visa on arrival. Vanuatu citizens can obtain a visa when arriving at Laos's border or airport.

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

Essential documents for travel from Vanuatu to Laos:

  • Valid Vanuatu passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Laos
  • 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 Vanuatu and Laos passports compare globally?

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

Vanuatu passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #104
  • Visa-free destinations: 48
  • Easy access countries: 120
Laos passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #167
  • Visa-free destinations: 20
  • Easy access countries: 94

Can visa requirements change between Vanuatu and Laos?

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 Laos with my Vanuatu passport?

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