Lao Embassy in Canberra
Embassy 
Laos Canberra, Australia
- Address
- Jindalee Crescent 12, Canberra
- Phone
- +61 2 6286 4595
- Website
- laosembassy.net
- Fax
- +61 2 6290 1910
Head of mission: Chatoulong Bouasisavath
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Australian Foreign Affairs (DFAT) protocol list · Record last updated on 29 June 2023
At Jindalee Crescent 12, Canberra, the Lao embassy in Canberra represents Laos towards Australia. Laos issues Australian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Opening hours of the Lao embassy in Canberra
| Monday | 09:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Australia
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The Lao embassy in Canberra is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.
Laos visa for Australian citizens
AustraliaLaos Visa on arrival Laos visa for citizens of Australia
LaosAustralia e-Visa Australia visa for citizens of Laos
Laos issues Australian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
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Embassy of Kosovo in CanberraKingston ACT 2604, Canberra
Laos’ other missions in Australia
The Lao embassy in Canberra is the only mission of Laos in Australia on record. Australia in turn has an embassy in Vientiane.
Good to know
About the Lao embassy in Canberra
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Laos in Canberra. The head of mission on record is Chatoulong Bouasisavath.
Address and contact
Address: Jindalee Crescent 12, Canberra. The record for the Lao embassy in Canberra includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Lao citizens travelling to Australia
Lao citizens need a visa for Australia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
When the Lao embassy in Canberra is closed
Expect the Lao embassy in Canberra to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026.
Before visiting the Lao embassy in Canberra
Current procedures for the Lao embassy in Canberra, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Lao embassy in Canberra
Within 1 km of the Lao embassy in Canberra there are 29 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Lao Embassy in Canberra?
The Lao embassy in Canberra is at Jindalee Crescent 12, Canberra.
What are the opening hours of the Lao Embassy in Canberra?
The Lao embassy in Canberra is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.
Is the Lao Embassy in Canberra open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Lao embassy in Canberra do not include Saturday.
When is the Lao Embassy in Canberra closed?
The Lao embassy in Canberra closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Laos.
Do Australian citizens need a visa for Laos?
Laos issues Australian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
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