Foreigner and Stateless person( Tourist ) can stay in the countries up to agreement and type of visas, for foreigner entry to the country without visas ( visas exception agreement ) can stay in the country up to the agreement after expired of stay shall exit with checkpoints (can’t extend)
 
>> Foreigner can extension the visas with immigration department in official hour.
>> For some countries can’t get the visas on arrival, shall get the visas with Lao embassy or Lao consular section in other countries before entry the country
For employee want to work in the country and investor must have the stay permit card, work permit card and other, so some document issued by another Ministries for more detail please contact to information counter of the Ministries.
Currently, Lao PDR have the visa exception agreement with 36 countries and difference type of passport such as diplomatic passport, service passport and ordinary passport. to see the countries have visa exception agreement with Lao PDR please find the list below:

No

Countries

Diplomatic passport

Service Passport

Ordinary Passport

01

Azerbaijan   (AZE)

30 days

30 days

Not available

02

Bangladesh  (BGD)

30 days

30 days

Not available

03

Belarus  (BLR)

30 days

30 days

Not available

04

Brazil  (BRA)

90 days

90 days

Not available

05

Brunei   (BRN)

30 days

30 days

30 days

06

Cambodia   (KHM)

90 days

90 days

30 days

07

China          (CHN)

30 days

30 days

Not available

Hong Kong (HKG)

14 days

14 days

Not available

08

Cuba   (CUB)

90 days

90 days

Not available

09

Czech Republic   (CZE)

90 days

90 days

Not available

10

DPR Korea   (PRK)

30 days

30 days

Not available

11

Ecuador   (ECU)

30 days

30 days

Not available

12

Hungary  (HUN)

90 days

90 days

Not available

13

India   (IND)

30 days

30 days

Not available

14

Indonesia   (IDN)

14 days

14 days

30 days

15

Japan  (JPN)

90 days

90 days

15 days

16

Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)

30 days

30 days

Not available

17

Kuwait  (KWT)

30 days

30 days

Not available

18

Luxembourg  (LUX)

Not available

Not available

15 days

19

Malaysia  (MYS)

30 days

30 days

30 days

20

Mexico  (MEX)

90 days

90 days

Not available

21

Mongolia  (MNG)

30 days

30 days

30 days

22

Myanmar  (MMR)

30 days

30 days

14 days

23

Norway (NOR)

90 days

Not available

Not available

24

Peru   (PER)

90 days

90 days

Not available

25

Pakistan  (PAK)

90 days

90 days

Not available

26

Philippines  (PHL)

30 days

30 days

30 days

27

Poland  (POL)

90 days

90 days

Not available

28

Singapore  (SGP)

30 days

30 days

30 days

29

R. Korea  (KOR)

90 days

90 days

30 days

30

Russia  (RUS)

30 days

30 days

30 days

31

Serbia  (SRB)

30 days

30 days

Not available

32

Slovak Republic  (SVK)

90 days

90 days

Not available

33

Switzerland  (CHE)

30 days

30 days

15 days

34

Thailand  (THA)

30 days

30 days

30 days

35

Timor leste  (TMP)

30 days

30 days

Not available

36

Vietnam  (VNM)

30 days

30 days

30 days