Lao visa for Ecuadorian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Ecuadorian passport holders visiting Laos for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Ecuadorian citizens to enter Laos for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Laos e-visa for Ecuadorian citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Laos visa on arrival for Ecuadorian citizens | Eligible | |
Laos tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Ecuadorian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Laos.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Laos.
If you are looking for Laos visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Ecuador, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Laos nearest your place of residence.
- Havana: The Embassy of in Havana, ~ 2812.48 kilometers (1747.59 mi) away from Quito, Ecuador. (Working hours: Close now).
- Washington: The Embassy of in Washington, ~ 4532.15 kilometers (2816.15 mi) away from Quito, Ecuador. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 29 minutes).
Laos visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Laos diplomatic mission offices to Ecuador for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Ecuador traveling to Laos from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Ecuador) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 907 | N/A |
| 2009 | 867 | -4.41% |
| 2010 | 1,169 | 34.83% |
| 2011 | 1,326 | 13.43% |
| 2012 | 1,604 | 20.97% |
| 2013 | 1,890 | 17.83% |
| 2014 | 2,215 | 17.20% |
| 2015 | 2,480 | 11.96% |
| 2016 | 2,321 | -6.41% |
| 2017 | 2,280 | -1.77% |
| 2018 | 2,639 | 15.75% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Laos & Ecuador comparison
Laos's area is approximately 236,800 km2 (91,428 sq mi), while the area of Ecuador is approximately 248,360 km2 (95,892 sq mi). This means Ecuador is 4.88% larger than Laos.
As of October 2025, Laos's population is ~7.8 million people - 11,196,439 fewer people than the population of Ecuador.
We have highlighted Laos & Ecuador’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Laos | Ecuador | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 7,813,951 | 19,010,390 | 11.2 million fewer people live in Laos than Ecuador |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 39 | 145 | Laos has 106 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Ecuador. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 20 | 53 | Laos passport holders visit 33 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 37 | 110 | Lao hosts 73 fewer foreign missions than Ecuador. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Ecuador travel to Laos in one year?
The number of visitors from Ecuador visiting Laos in 2018 was approximately 2,639.
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Useful Information
- Vientiane to Quito: 18197.59 km (11307.45 mi)
- Travel time: 37 hours 54 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025