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Australian Embassy in Laos

1 embassy

In Laos, Australia has an embassy in Vientiane. Australia requires a visa from Lao citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Australian Embassy in Vientiane

Embassy of Australia in Vientiane

Embassy · Vientiane

Address: Rue Thadeua, Vientiane
Phone: +856 21 353800
Website: laos.embassy.gov.au

The Australian embassy is in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, at Rue Thadeua, Vientiane. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Australia visa for Lao citizens

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Australia visa requirements for citizens of Laos

Visitor visa (subclass 600) – Tourist stream, applying outside Australia
Visitor visa (subclass 600) – Business Visitor stream
Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601) and eVisitor (subclass 651)
Transit visa (subclass 771)
Fee: A$250
5 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Lao citizens need a visa for Australia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The application is made online on the official portal of Australia, not at the Australian embassy.

Laos’ missions in Australia

Missions of Laos in Australia (1)

In return, Laos has an embassy in Australia, in Canberra.

Good to know

Australia in Laos

Worldwide, Australia has 127 missions in 90 countries; one of them is in Laos.

Travel to Laos for Australian citizens

Laos issues Australian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. In Laos, Australian citizens can turn to the Australian embassy for passports and emergency help.