Thailand visa requirements for Laotians

Travel and visa requirements

Thai Visa is not required for Laotians

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements

  • Thailand, officially known as the Kingdom of Thailand is a country located at the center of the Southeast Asia continent and has Bangkok as its largest and capital city.
  • Laos citizens can travel to Thailand without a visa as a tourist as long as they are traveling by air. The maximum duration of stay is 30 days.
  • Laos citizens are expected to present other travel documents like a passport with a minimum validity of 6 months as well as a valid national ID card.
  • Thailand is famous for its great 'Thai foods', martial arts, beaches, and many temples.
  • The official language spoken in Thailand is Thai.
  • Buddhism is the main religion practiced in Thailand.
  • Thailand's currency is Baht and it is represented with the symbol - ฿.
  • The climate of the country is tropical with a mean annual temperature of 82°F and high humidity.
  • Thailand experience hot season from March to May, cool season from November to February and the rainy season from June to October.
  • Required vaccinations when visiting Thailand include hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, cholera, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis, rabies.
  • Thailand uses 230V as the standard voltage while 50Hz is the standard frequency. The power plugs and sockets in Thailand are Type A, Type B, Type C, Type F, and Type O.
  • Among the top-rated tourist centers to visit in Thailand are; Railay Beach, Koh Phi Phi, The Grand Place, Sunday Walking Street, and Pai.
  • Airlines operators in Thailand include; Bangkok Airways, Jet Asia Airways, K Mile Air, New Gen Airways, Nok Air among others.
  • The flight time difference between Laos and Thailand is 1 hour 9 minutes, the distance is 517 Km.
  • There is no time difference between Laos and Thailand, both countries are in the same time zone which is 7 hours ahead of GMT.

Frequently Asked Questions


When is the best time to visit Thailand?

The best time to travel to Thailand is during the cool and dry season, and that is usually between November and early April.


What is unique about Thai foods?

The blend of spices and fresh ingredients, coupled with the health benefits that come with eating Thai food makes it special among Thai food lovers.


How safe is it to visit Thailand?

Thailand is a relatively safe country to visit. However, it is smart to exercise caution, especially when it comes to dealing with strangers. The assault of travelers in Thailand is rare but it does happen.


What important thing do I need to know before traveling to Thailand?

One of the most important things to know before traveling to Thailand is to avoid Animal tourism. Most of the animals are maltreated and neglected.