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France Embassy and Consulates in Laos
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
France Embassy in Vientiane, Laos
Rue Setthathirath, Pb 06, Vientiane
Phone: + 856 0 21 26 74 00
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 2 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Lao and French holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 week, 6 days |
| St Stephen's Day | Friday, December 26 | 2 weeks |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| International Women's Day (Women Only) | Sunday, March 08 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Laos?
France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Laos including and Vientiane.
2 - Do Lao citizens need a visa for France?
Lao citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into France. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of France in Laos for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Laos?
The French representative offices in Laos will be closed in observance of the following Lao and French holidays in 2025/2024:
- December Solstice (FR & LA) Sun, Dec 21, 2025 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in France vs Laos
Paris, France time is 6:00 hours behind Vientiane, Laos
Vientiane, Laos
00:58AMThursday, December 11, 2025
Paris, France
18:58PMWednesday, December 10, 2025