Laos Visa Requirements for Finnish citizens in 2026
Last Updated: June 5, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
1) Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Finnish passports are welcomed to Lao People's Democratic Republic without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 15 days days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
Entry Requirement
Allowed Stay
15 days
Purpose of Travel
Tourist
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Further Notes
- Visa not required from 1 July to 31 December 2024.
- eVisa and Visa on arrival also available.
- 18 of the 33 border crossings are only open to regular visa holders.
- e-Visa may be used to enter Laos through the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 3 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges, in Boten (road and railroad), and in Vientiane (at Khamsavath railway station).
- Visa on arrival is available at the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 4 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges and 7 border crossings.
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General Information about Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Name (Common): Laos
- Name (Official): Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Population: 7275556
- Area: 236800
- Capital: Vientiane
- Currency: Lao kip
- Language: Lao
- Calling Code: +8
- Region: Asia
- Subregion: South-Eastern Asia
Travel Advisory for Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advisory Message: Laos has a current risk level of 3 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling Laos.
Score: 3.0
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/laos
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.
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