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United States Embassy and Consulates in Laos
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
United States Embassy in Vientiane, Laos
Ban Somvang Thai Thadeua Road, Km 9 Hatsayfong District
Phone: +856 21 487 000
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Lao and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| World Press Freedom Day | Sunday, May 03 | 0 minutes |
| Kent State Shootings Remembrance | Monday, May 04 | 16 hours, 32 minutes |
| Cinco de Mayo | Tuesday, May 05 | 1 day, 16 hours |
| National Nurses Day | Wednesday, May 06 | 2 days, 16 hours |
| National Day of Prayer | Thursday, May 07 | 3 days, 16 hours |
| Truman Day | Friday, May 08 | 4 days, 16 hours |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Laos?
United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Laos including and Vientiane.
2 - Do Lao citizens need a visa for United States?
Lao citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Laos for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Laos?
The U.S. representative offices in Laos will be closed in observance of the following Lao and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- World Press Freedom Day (US) Sun, May 03, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Laos
Washington D.C., United States time is 13:00 hours behind Vientiane, Laos
Vientiane, Laos
07:27AMSunday, May 03, 2026
Washington D.C., United States
18:27PMSaturday, May 02, 2026