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Travel Restrictions Entering Laos from the United States for Vaccinated Travelers

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Summary

Border Status

Allowed

Travel is allowed with restrictions

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Last Major Change

Cases Per Million

0.85
Increased by -0.12
at 6/28/2022

Vaccinated

78.84%
Increased by 78.84%
at 6/9/2022
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Allowed

Travel is allowed with restrictions for vaccinated travelers

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The information on this page is applicable to people who are fully vaccinated and traveling from the United States to Laos.

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Governments may change their policies with little notice. We recommend checking in regularly and verifying requirements with the linked sources before making travel plans.

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Border Status

Allowed

Travel is allowed with restrictions

Description

Travelers are allowed to enter Laos. Please check the documentation, quarantine, and/or testing requirements before traveling.

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Laotian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Visas

Before You Leave

Not Required

No proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results for vaccinated travelers

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Fully vaccinated travelers are not required to have a negative COVID-19 test result before arrival in Laos.

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Laotian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Mandatory

Mandatory health insurance

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Description

Travelers are required to have medical insurance with coverage for COVID-19 treatment.

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Laos Tourism
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Mandatory

Mandatory proof of vaccination for Laos

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Vaccinated travelers must present proof of having received all doses required for a COVID-19 vaccine. The full course of vaccination must have been completed no less than 14 days before travel.

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Laos Tourism
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Mandatory

Mandatory contact-tracing app

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Travelers are required to download and register an account in the Lao Stay-Safe App before travel. Travelers are required to upload their COVID-19 vaccination certificates and COVID-19 test results. Travelers will receive important update information through the app.

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Laos Tourism
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Mandatory

Mandatory registration app

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Travelers are required to upload their COVID-19 documentation, such as vaccination certificates and COVID-19 test results, to the LaoKYC App before travel. Travelers will receive a QR code for Laos and they need to show the QR code to board a flight to Laos.

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Laos Tourism
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On Arrival

Not Required

No quarantine required

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Travelers are not required to quarantine on arrival in Laos.

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UK Embassy for Laos
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While There

Not Required

Masks not required in public

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Travelers are not required to wear masks in public places.

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US Embassy for Laos
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COVID-19 Risk Information

Very High Risk
COVID-19 transmission is very high in Laos.
Daily New Cases Per Million more information indicator
0.85
Increased by -0.12
at
Positive Test Rate more information indicator
10.62%
Increased by -8.88%
at
Percent Vaccinated more information indicator
78.84%
Increased by 78.84%
at
People Vaccinated more information indicator
5,817,695
Increased by 5,817,695
at
Reproduction Rate more information indicator
0.71
Decreased by 0.05
at

Data is sourced from Our World In Data , and risk levels are assessed and scored based on the CDC guidelines .

Local Guidelines

Although restrictions are gradually lifting, they may be re-introduced at any time and preventative health measures remain encouraged. Proof of vaccination is required for interprovince travel. Some businesses and establishments may still conduct temperature checks and require proof of vaccination in order to enter. We recommend keeping up-to-date with official guidelines throughout your trip.
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Use of mask

Required
Face masks are required in public spaces, enclosed environments, and on public transportation.

Public transportation

Restrictions in place
Public transportation is operating for vaccinated travelers.

Restaurants

Restrictions in place
Restaurants are open. Temperature checks and proof of vaccination may be required.

Bars

Restrictions in place
Bars are open. Temperature checks and proof of vaccination may be required.

Nightclubs

Restrictions in place
Nightclubs are open. Temperature checks and proof of vaccination may be required.

Shops

Restrictions in place
Shops and services are open with adapted safety measures in place, such as the use of hand sanitizer and social distancing.

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