Russia visa for Lao passport holders
No — Lao passport holders can visit Russia visa-free for tourism.
- Status: Visa free
- Fee: No visa fee
- Stay: up to 30 days
- Processing: 3–20 business days
Documents usually needed
- Passport (6+ months validity)
- Passport photo
- Invitation letter
- Travel insurance
- Return ticket
e-Visa ($52) for 16-day single-entry. Tourist visa requires invitation. Check government travel advisories.
Frequently asked questions
Do Lao citizens need a visa for Russia?
No — Lao passport holders can visit Russia visa-free for tourism.
How much is a Russia tourist visa for Lao passport holders?
No visa fee. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long can Lao citizens stay in Russia?
Usually up to 30 days per visit for tourism.
How long does a Russia visa take?
Typically: 3–20 business days.
Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.
More visa guides for Lao passport holders
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