Visa Checker
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Do Switzerland Citizens Need a Visa for Laos?
Entry into
🇱🇦 Laos
No visa needed
Days allowed
15 days per entry
· Visa exemption
Passport validity
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after you arrive.
Onward travel
A return or onward ticket is required.
Proof of funds
Not required.
Pre arrival registration
Foreigners must submit a Digital Arrival Card within 3 days prior to arrival via immigration.gov.la
Overstay penalty
10 USD
Severe overstays can lead to prison time or bans but specific days are not fixed
Currency limits
Declare cash above USD 2500.
Extension
Must be done through the Department of Immigration in Vientiane
Reminder
Always confirm with the official embassy or consulate before you fly.