Ecuadorian visa for Lao citizens
A visa is NOT required for Lao passport holders visiting Ecuador for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Lao citizens to enter Ecuador for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Ecuador e-visa for Lao citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Ecuador visa on arrival for Lao citizens | Not Available | |
Ecuador tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Lao passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Ecuador.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Ecuador.
If you are looking for Ecuador 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 Ecuador nearest your place of residence.
- Bangkok: The Consulate General of in Bangkok, ~ 715.92 kilometers (444.85 mi) away from Vientiane, Laos. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 8 hours 26 minutes).
- Guangzhou: The Consulate General of in Guangzhou, ~ 1176.97 kilometers (731.33 mi) away from Vientiane, Laos. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 56 minutes).
Ecuador visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Ecuador diplomatic mission offices to Laos for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Laos traveling to Ecuador from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Laos) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 101 | N/A |
| 2009 | 97 | -3.96% |
| 2010 | 105 | 8.25% |
| 2011 | 114 | 8.57% |
| 2012 | 127 | 11.40% |
| 2013 | 136 | 7.09% |
| 2014 | 170 | 25.00% |
| 2015 | 168 | -1.18% |
| 2016 | 157 | -6.55% |
| 2017 | 181 | 15.29% |
| 2018 | 254 | 40.33% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Ecuador & Laos comparison
Ecuador's area is approximately 248,360 km2 (95,892 sq mi), while the area of Laos is approximately 236,800 km2 (91,428 sq mi). This means Laos is 4.88% smaller than Ecuador.
As of October 2025, Ecuador's population is ~19.0 million people - 11,196,439 more people than the population of Laos.
We have highlighted Ecuador & Laos’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Ecuador | Laos | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 19,010,390 | 7,813,951 | 11.2 million more people live in Ecuador than Laos |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 145 | 39 | Ecuador has 106 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Laos. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 53 | 20 | Ecuador passport holders can visit 33 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 110 | 37 | Ecuadorian hosts 73 more foreign missions than Laos. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Laos travel to Ecuador in one year?
The number of visitors from Laos visiting Ecuador in 2018 was approximately 254.
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Useful Information
- Quito to Vientiane: 18197.59 km (11307.45 mi)
- Travel time: 37 hours 54 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025