Colombian visa for Lao citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Lao passport holders visiting Colombia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Lao citizens to enter Colombia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Colombia e-visa for Lao citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Colombia visa on arrival for Lao citizens | Not Available | |
Colombia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Lao passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Colombia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Colombia.
If you are looking for Colombia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Laos, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Colombia nearest your place of residence.
- Hanoi: The Embassy of in Hanoi, ~ 373.28 kilometers (231.95 mi) away from Vientiane, Laos. (Working hours: Close now).
- Bangkok: The Embassy of in Bangkok, ~ 710.80 kilometers (441.67 mi) away from Vientiane, Laos. (Working hours: Close now).
Colombia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Colombia diplomatic mission offices to Laos for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Laos traveling to Colombia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Laos) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 232 | N/A |
| 2009 | 236 | 1.72% |
| 2010 | 141 | -40.25% |
| 2011 | 204 | 44.68% |
| 2012 | 218 | 6.86% |
| 2013 | 229 | 5.05% |
| 2014 | 255 | 11.35% |
| 2015 | 298 | 16.86% |
| 2016 | 325 | 9.06% |
| 2017 | 363 | 11.69% |
| 2018 | 390 | 7.44% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Colombia & Laos comparison
Colombia's area is approximately 1,109,500 km2 (428,380 sq mi), while the area of Laos is approximately 236,800 km2 (91,428 sq mi). This means Laos is 4.69 times smaller than Colombia.
As of April 2024, Colombia's population is ~53.1 million people - 45,374,758 more people than the population of Laos.
We have highlighted Colombia & Laos’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Colombia | Laos | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 53,081,031 | 7,706,273 | 45.4 million more people live in Colombia than Laos |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 164 | 39 | Colombia has 125 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Laos. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 94 | 20 | Colombia passport holders can visit 74 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 135 | 37 | Colombian hosts 98 more foreign missions than Laos. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Laos travel to Colombia in one year?
The number of visitors from Laos visiting Colombia in 2018 was approximately 390.
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Useful Information
- Bogota to Vientiane: 17745.24 km (11026.38 mi)
- Travel time: 36 hours 58 minutes
This page was last updated on: April 2024