
Laos visa for citizens of Hong Kong
Citizens of Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong: the passport opens 116 countries visa-free.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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The visa fee is paid at the border.
Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Laos without a visa on a Hong Kong passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Hong Kong get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaLaos visa rules at a glance
- With a Hong Kong passport you can visit 116 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 31 with an e-visa; 23 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Hong Kong passport ranks 33rd of 199.
- Hong Kong passport: visa-free access to 116 countries; Laos passport: 20.
- Citizens of Hong Kong and Laos can travel together visa-free to 16 countries, for example: Brunei, Dominica, Ecuador, Haiti, Indonesia, Malaysia, Micronesia, Mongolia, Palestine, Philippines, Russia, Seychelles, Singapore, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Thailand.
- Citizens of Laos, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Hong Kong. Hong Kong visa for citizens of Laos
Travelling to Laos: good to know
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
- Local currency: Laotian Kip.
- Languages: Lao.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ LAK 22,259.

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How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Laos
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How to get a Laos visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
What documents do you need for a Laos visa?
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference with Laos?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Do citizens of Laos need a visa for Hong Kong?
Citizens of Laos, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Hong Kong.
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