Laos

+856 LA / LAO

Current Time

10:59 AM (Thu, Jan 15)

How to Call Laos

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General International Dialing Format:

[Exit Code] + 856 + [Area Code] + [Local Number]

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Phone Number Formats

Mobile Numbers

+856 20 XX XXX XXX

Landline Numbers

+856 XX XXX XXX

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General Information

Capital Vientiane
Continent Asia
Population 7,280,000
Languages Lao
Currency Lao Kip ₭

Time & Date

Local Time 10:59 AM (Thu, Jan 15)
Time Zone ICT
UTC Offset UTC+7
Observes DST No

Weather in Vientiane

Telecom Information

Country Code +856
Exit Code 00
Trunk Prefix 0
Emergency Number 191

Travel Information

Electricity 230V, 50Hz, Type A, B, C, E & F plugs
Driving Side Right

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