British Embassy in Vientiane

Embassy United Kingdom Vientiane, Laos

Address
Rue Yokkabat, ວຽງຈັນ
Website
gov.uk
Open 24/7
Directions

Head of mission: Jemima Gordon-Duff

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of the United Kingdom: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 15 September 2024

At Rue Yokkabat, ວຽງຈັນ, the British embassy in Vientiane represents the United Kingdom towards Laos. Office hours are 7 days a week. Lao citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel.

Opening hours of the British embassy in Vientiane

Open 24/700:00–24:00

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the United Kingdom

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

The British embassy in Vientiane is listed as open 7 days a week. It is listed as open at weekends too.

United Kingdom visa for Lao citizens

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Lao citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel. Whether the British embassy in Vientiane takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

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The United Kingdom’s other missions in Laos

    The British embassy in Vientiane is the only mission of the United Kingdom in Laos on record. Laos in turn has an embassy in London.

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    About the British embassy in Vientiane

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United Kingdom in Vientiane. The head of mission on record is Jemima Gordon-Duff.

    Address and contact

    Address: Rue Yokkabat, ວຽງຈັນ. The record for the British embassy in Vientiane includes an e-mail address and an official website.

    British citizens travelling to Laos

    British citizens receive their visa for Laos at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

    Before visiting the British embassy in Vientiane

    Current procedures for the British embassy in Vientiane, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the British embassy in Vientiane

    The British embassy in Vientiane has 7 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the British Embassy in Vientiane?

    The British embassy in Vientiane is at Rue Yokkabat, ວຽງຈັນ.

    What are the opening hours of the British Embassy in Vientiane?

    The British embassy in Vientiane is listed as open 7 days a week.

    Is the British Embassy in Vientiane open on Saturday?

    Yes, the hours on record for the British embassy in Vientiane include Saturday.

    Do Lao citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?

    Lao citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel.

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