Laotian Visa is not required for Burmeses
Stay Duration: 14 days
Entry Requirements
- Laos is a socialist state and the only landlocked country within the Southeast Asian continent.
- The capital and largest city of Laos is Vientiane. Other major cities include Luang Prabang, Savannakhet, and Pakse.
- Myanmar citizens can travel to Laos without the requirement of a visa for a stay duration of 14 days.
- Travelers who intend to stay longer than 14 days will have to apply for the appropriate visa type
- Myanmar citizens are expected to present other travel documents like a passport with a minimum validity of 6 months and a valid national i.d card.
- Laos is famous for its forest, waterfalls as well as its mountains.
- The official language in Laos is Lao. Other languages they speak in minority includes French and English.
- The currency spent in Laos is known as the Lao Kip.
- The predominant religion practiced in Laos is Theravada Buddhism.
- Laos has a tropical monsoon climate, with a pronounced rainy season from May to October, a cool dry season from November to February, and a hot dry season in March and April.
- Laos observes the Indochina Time and it is 7 hours ahead of the Greenwich Mean Time. There is no Daylight Saving Time in Laos.
- Foreign currency in amounts exceeding $2,000 must be declared on arrival and upon departure.
- The required vaccinations recommended in Laos are; hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, cholera, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles.
- Laos uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type A, Type B, Type C, Type E, and Type F.
- The tourist places to visit in Laos include; Vieng Xai, Pak Ou Caves, Vang Vieng, Mekong River, and Luang Prabang.
- The operating airlines in Laos include; Lao Airlines and Lao Skyway.
- The flight distance from Myanmar to Laos is 1 hour 48 minutes.
- The time difference between Myanmar and Laos is 30 minutes. Laos is ahead of Myanmar.