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How smooth is the visa run via Chiang Khong and how long can I stay in Laos?

Visa Run Chiang Khong Laos Border Crossing Thai Visa

Jun 6, 2025

a year ago

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Anyone done visa run via Chiang Khong? Was it smooth how long did you stay in laos?

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The post inquires about experiences with visa runs via Chiang Khong, asking for feedback on the process and how long individuals typically stay in Laos during these runs.

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