San Marino
Laos
Laos visa for citizens of San Marino
Entry requirement
Laos issues citizens of San Marino a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Laos visa?
Visa on arrival at international checkpoints
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- 30 days per entry for a tourist visa, extendable at an immigration office
- Processing time
- Issued at the checkpoint on arrival
Processing time, as Laos states it: Issued at the checkpoint on arrival. Longest stay on the visa on arrival: 30 days per entry for a tourist visa, extendable at an immigration office.
Lao citizens travelling to San Marino
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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 San Marino 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long citizens of San Marino can stay in Laos
Citizens of San Marino may stay in Laos for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Laos.
How citizens of San Marino apply
Citizens of San Marino receive the visa for Laos at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Laos’ neighbours for citizens of San Marino
China and Thailand admit citizens of San Marino visa-free. Myanmar requires citizens of San Marino to obtain a visa in advance.
Lao citizens travelling to San Marino
San Marino requires Lao citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of San Marino need a visa for Laos?
Laos issues citizens of San Marino a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
How long can citizens of San Marino stay in Laos?
Citizens of San Marino can stay in Laos for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Lao citizens need a visa for San Marino?
San Marino requires Lao citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can citizens of San Marino enter Laos visa-free?
No; citizens of San Marino need a visa on arrival in Laos.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.