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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
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Lao and French holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Labor Day / May Day | Friday, May 01 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| WWII Victory Day | Friday, May 08 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 1 month |
| Whit Sunday | Sunday, May 24 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Whit Monday | Monday, May 25 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 31 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Children's Day | Monday, June 01 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Bastille Day | Tuesday, July 14 | 3 months |
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 2026/2024:
- Labor Day / May Day (FR & LA) Fri, May 01, 2026 (2 weeks, 4 days)
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Time in France vs Laos
Paris, France time is 5:00 hours behind Vientiane, Laos
Vientiane, Laos
16:17PMSunday, April 12, 2026
Paris, France
11:17AMSunday, April 12, 2026