Laos visa for Russian passport holders
No — Russian passport holders can visit Laos visa-free for tourism.
- Status: Visa free
- Fee: No visa fee
- Stay: up to 30 days
- Processing: 3 business days
Documents usually needed
- Passport (6+ months validity)
- Passport photo
- Return ticket
- Proof of funds
e-Visa at laoevisa.gov.la. VoA ($35) at Vientiane, Luang Prabang, and Pakse airports. ASEAN visa-free.
Frequently asked questions
Do Russian citizens need a visa for Laos?
No — Russian passport holders can visit Laos visa-free for tourism.
How much is a Laos tourist visa for Russian passport holders?
No visa fee. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long can Russian citizens stay in Laos?
Usually up to 30 days per visit for tourism.
How long does a Laos visa take?
Typically: 3 business days.
Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.
More visa guides for Russian passport holders
Laos visa for other passports