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Lao Embassy in Japan

1 embassy

Laos is represented in Japan by 1 mission: an embassy in Tokyo. Japanese citizens do not need a visa for Laos: stays of up to 15 days are visa-free.

Lao Embassy in Tokyo

The Lao embassy is in Tokyo, the capital of Japan. Its website is linked on its page.

Laos visa for Japanese citizens

JapanLaos Visa-free, 15 days Laos visa for citizens of Japan

LaosJapan Visa required Japan visa for citizens of Laos

Japanese citizens do not need a visa for Laos: stays of up to 15 days are visa-free.

Japan’s missions in Laos

Missions of Japan in Laos (1)

In return, Japan has an embassy in Laos, in Vientiane.

Good to know

Laos in Japan

Worldwide, Laos has 31 missions in 23 countries; one of them is in Japan.

Travel to Japan for Lao citizens

Lao citizens need a visa for Japan, obtained before travel. In Japan, Lao citizens can turn to the Lao embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Lao embassy in Japan is closed

The Lao embassy in Japan closes on Japan’s public holidays, the next being Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Coming of Age Day on Monday 11 January 2027.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Lao embassy in Japan?

The Lao embassy is in Tokyo.

Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Laos?

No visa is needed by Japanese citizens for Laos, for stays of up to 15 days.

Do Lao citizens need a visa for Japan?

Lao citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.

Does Japan have an embassy in Laos?

Yes, Japan has its embassy in Vientiane.