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Laos visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic

Citizens of the Dominican Republic get a Laos visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of the Dominican Republic: the passport opens 30 countries visa-free; Santo Domingo — Vientiane: ≈ 15,880 km, about 20.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Laos without a visa on a Dominican Republic passport?

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Laos visa rules at a glance

With a Dominican Republic passport you can visit 30 countries visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 48 with an e-visa; 87 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Dominican Republic passport ranks 142nd of 199.
Dominican Republic passport: visa-free access to 30 countries; Laos passport: 20.
Citizens of the Dominican Republic and Laos can travel together visa-free to 10 countries, for example: Ecuador, Russia, Palestine, Zambia, Seychelles, Micronesia, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore.
Citizens of Laos, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the Dominican Republic. Dominican Republic visa for citizens of Laos

Travelling to Laos: good to know

Santo Domingo — Vientiane: about 15,880 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 20.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +11 hours.
Local time: Santo Domingo 12:00 — Vientiane 23:00.
Local currency: Laotian Kip.
Languages: Lao.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ LAK 22,259.
Laos is the 187th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Dominican Republic.