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Russia → Laos: visa and length of stay

RU → LA
no visa needed · medium
Russia → Laos: no visa needed
30
Continuously per entry

How many days can you stay in Laos?

Short answer

30 days

no visa needed; counting details below

Continuously per entry
30 days
How the days are counted
afresh on every entry
Does leaving reset the counter
Yes — leaving and re-entering starts the clock again

The duration of stay of a visa obtained upon arrival in Laos is 30 days, and can be extended twice, for a maximum stay of 90 days.

Source: Entry and permitted-stay rule (en.wikipedia.org)

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  • Entry: no visa needed; permitted stay — 30 days.

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Maximum term
30 days
How the term is counted
per entry
All import rules for Laos

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Length-of-stay rules come from several sources. Some are verified by the OpenVan.camp Editorial team against official sources and show a verification date. The rest are extracted from open sources, most often Wikipedia, and are shown with a source link and the date they were retrieved. Vehicle import rules are shown only once verified. The underlying visa requirement matrix is the passport-index-data dataset (MIT licence), updated 17 February 2026.

Reference data, not legal advice. Rules change without notice — check with the consulate or at the border.

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