Cambodia
Laos
Laos visa for Cambodian citizens
Entry requirement
Cambodian citizens can visit Laos without a visa for up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Lao citizens travelling to Cambodia
LaosCambodia Visa-free, 30 days Cambodia visa for citizens of Laos
Travel advice for Laos
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Cambodia to Laos, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Laos at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 27 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Laos (updated 13 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Laos (updated 14 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Cambodian citizens can stay in Laos
Cambodian citizens may stay in Laos for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Laos.
Laos’ neighbours for Cambodian citizens
Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam admit Cambodian citizens visa-free. China requires Cambodian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Lao citizens travelling to Cambodia
Cambodia admits Lao citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Cambodia and Laos.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cambodian citizens need a visa for Laos?
Cambodian citizens can visit Laos without a visa for up to 30 days.
How long can Cambodian citizens stay in Laos?
Cambodian citizens can stay in Laos for up to 30 days.
Do Lao citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
Cambodia admits Lao citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.
Can Cambodian citizens enter Laos visa-free?
Yes, Cambodian citizens can enter Laos without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.