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South Korean Embassy in Laos

1 embassy

South Korea is represented in Laos by 1 mission: an embassy in Vientiane. Lao citizens need a visa for South Korea, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

South Korean Embassy in Vientiane

Embassy of South Korea in Vientiane

Embassy · Vientiane

Address: 20 Samsenthay Road, Noongduangnuea Village, Sikhottabong District, Vientiane, Lao PDR
Phone: +856 21-255-770
Website: overseas.mofa.go.kr

At 20 Samsenthay Road, Noongduangnuea Village, Sikhottabong District, Vientiane, Lao PDR, the South Korean embassy represents South Korea towards Laos. Its phone number and website are on its page.

South Korea visa for Lao citizens

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South Korea visa requirements for citizens of Laos

K-ETA (Korea Electronic Travel Authorization)
e-Arrival Card
Short-term visit visa (C-3), e.g. C-3-9 general tourism, C-3-4 general business
Student and work visas (D and E series)
Fee: ₩10,000
10 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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South Korea requires a visa from Lao citizens, available online as an e-Visa. The application is made online on the official portal of South Korea, not at the South Korean embassy.

Laos’ missions in South Korea

Laos has no mission in South Korea on record; Lao citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

Good to know

South Korea in Laos

Worldwide, South Korea has 218 missions in 127 countries; one of them is in Laos.

Travel to Laos for South Korean citizens

South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Laos: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free. In Laos, South Korean citizens can turn to the South Korean embassy for passports and emergency help.