Trinidad and TobagoLaos: Visa on arrival

Trinidad and TobagoLaos

Do Trinidad and Tobago passport holders need a visa for Laos?

Visa on arrival

A visa is not required in advance. Trinidad and Tobago passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Laos, typically valid for 30 days.

A visa is issued at the border on arrival, usually for a fee, with no advance application.

Source: immigration.gov.la (checked September 4, 2026).

    RequirementVisa on arrival
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance16,302 km, straight line (~19h 41m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Laos206 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Laos passport holders visiting Trinidad and Tobago: Visa required.

Laos drives on the right, the opposite side to Trinidad and Tobago. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Trinidad and Tobago passport holders need a visa for Laos?

A visa is not required in advance. Trinidad and Tobago passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Laos, typically valid for 30 days.

How long can Trinidad and Tobago citizens stay in Laos without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Laos from Trinidad and Tobago?

About 16,302 km in a straight line, roughly ~19h 41m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Laos?

Lao kip (LAK).

What is the emergency number in Laos?

190 / 191 / 195.

Does Laos drive on the same side of the road as Trinidad and Tobago?

Laos drives on the right, the opposite side to Trinidad and Tobago. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Laos in?

Vientiane (UTC+7).

What is the nearest airport to Vientiane?

Wattay International Airport (VTE), about 78 km away.

How many countries can enter Laos without a visa?

206 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Laos visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.