Nigerien visa for Lao citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Lao passport holders visiting Niger 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 Niger for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Niger e-visa for Lao citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Niger visa on arrival for Lao citizens | Not Available | |
Niger tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Lao passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Niger.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Niger.
If you are looking for Niger 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 Niger nearest your place of residence.
- Kolkata: The Honorary Consulate of in Kolkata, ~ 1498.02 kilometers (930.83 mi) away from Vientiane, Laos. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 2 minutes).
- New Delhi: The Embassy of in New Delhi, ~ 2738.67 kilometers (1701.73 mi) away from Vientiane, Laos. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 2 minutes).
Niger visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Niger diplomatic mission offices to Laos for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Laos traveling to Niger from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Laos) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | N/A |
| 2009 | 7 | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 7 | 0.00% |
| 2011 | 8 | 14.29% |
| 2012 | 9 | 12.50% |
| 2013 | 12 | 33.33% |
| 2014 | 14 | 16.67% |
| 2015 | 14 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 15 | 7.14% |
| 2017 | 16 | 6.67% |
| 2018 | 16 | 0.00% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Niger & Laos comparison
Niger's area is approximately 1,266,700 km2 (489,075 sq mi), while the area of Laos is approximately 236,800 km2 (91,428 sq mi). This means Laos is 5.35 times smaller than Niger.
As of October 2025, Niger's population is ~28.9 million people - 21,040,368 more people than the population of Laos.
We have highlighted Niger & Laos’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Niger | Laos | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 28,854,319 | 7,813,951 | 21.0 million more people live in Niger than Laos |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 5 | 39 | Niger has 34 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Laos. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 29 | 20 | Niger passport holders can visit 9 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 24 | 37 | Nigerien hosts 13 fewer foreign missions than Laos. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Laos travel to Niger in one year?
The number of visitors from Laos visiting Niger in 2018 was approximately 16.
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| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | |
Useful Information
- Niamey to Vientiane: 9444.06 km (5868.27 mi)
- Travel time: 19 hours 40 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025