{"question":{"passport":"PHL","destination":"LAO","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"allowed","headline":"Visa-free, 30 days","requirement":{"kind":"none","message":"You can travel without arranging a visa."},"stay":{"kind":"DAYS","maxDays":30,"ruleType":"RESETS_ON_EXIT","phrasing":"You may stay up to 30 days."},"conditions":[],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"lao-mofa-exemption-en","url":"https://www.mofa.gov.la/gweb/gweb/backend/web/index.php?r=site/downloadfile&file=_J372876QbPE3GhiLGXCOH/46f49ea89aaddb9e6ad50303373070a4.pdf","passage":"     LIST OF COUNTRIES HAVING REACHED UNILATERAL AND\n      BILATERAL VISA EXEMPTION AGREEMENT WITH LAOS…4    Belarus           30 Days\n                                              Ordinary               15.01.2026…     Brunei                            Diplomatic and Service        30.03.2018\n6    Darussalam\n                       30 Days\n                                              Ordinary               30.03.2018…7    Cambodia\n                       30 Days                Ordinary               10.05.2004…                       90 Days         Diplomatic and Service\n11   DPR Korea                                                       1.01.2025\n                       30 Days       Public affairs and Ordinary…                       14 Days         Diplomatic and Service        16.07.2001\n17   Indonesia\n                       30 Days                Ordinary               23.09.2011…18   Japan             90 Days                 Service               01.04.2015\n                                      Ordinary (Unilateral Visa\n                       30 Days                                       01.06.2025\n                                             Exemption)…                       30 Days         Diplomatic and Service        01.03.1992\n25   Malaysia\n                       30 Days                Ordinary               01.07.2004…28   Mongolia\n                       30 Days              Ordinary                14.09.2007…34   Philippines\n                       30 Days              Ordinary                10.04.2005…     Republic of\n36                                 Ordinary (Unilateral Visa\n     Korea             30 Days                                      01.09.2018\n                                          Exemption)…37   Russia\n                       30 Days              Ordinary                02.12.2017…39   Singapore\n                       30 Days              Ordinary                01.07.2004…43   Thailand          30 Days              Service                 05.03.1999\n                       30 Days              Ordinary                28.10.2004…44   Timor-Leste          30\n                                           Ordinary                 15.08.2025\n                        Days…49   Vietnam\n                       30 Days            Ordinary                  05.03.2004","explanation":"The list title shows this is the Lao PDR list of countries with unilateral and bilateral visa exemption agreements; each country block shows the \"Ordinary\" passport category granted a \"Stay Permit\" of 30 days, which is the visa-free entitlement.","publisher":"     LIST OF COUNTRIES HAVING REACHED UNILATERAL AND\n      BILATERAL VISA EXEMPTION AGREEMENT WITH LAOS"},"checkedAt":"2026-08-29","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}