Lao Embassy in London
Embassy 
Laos London, United Kingdom
- Address
- Porchester Terrace 49, W2 3TS London
- Phone
- +44 20 7402 3770
- Fax
- +44 20 7262 1994
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: H.E.Mr Mayboua Xayavong
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · UK Foreign Office (FCDO) diplomatic list · Record last updated on 17 October 2026
The Lao embassy in London stands at Porchester Terrace 49, W2 3TS London, in London, the capital of the United Kingdom. British citizens receive their visa for Laos at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Laos visa for British citizens
United KingdomLaos Visa on arrival Laos visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
LaosUnited Kingdom Visa required United Kingdom visa for citizens of Laos
British citizens receive their visa for Laos at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy Branch Office of China in LondonLancaster Gate 16, W2 3LH London
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Consulate of Russia in LondonKensington Palace Gardens 4-5, London
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High Commission of Guyana in LondonPalace Court 3, W2 4LP London
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Embassy of Guatemala in LondonWestbourne Grove 105a, W2 4UW London
- Embassy of Russia in London
Kensington Palace Gardens 6-7, London
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Embassy of Slovakia in LondonKensington Palace Gardens 25, London
Laos’ other missions in the United Kingdom
The Lao embassy in London is the only mission of Laos in the United Kingdom on record. The United Kingdom in turn has an embassy in Vientiane.
Good to know
About the Lao embassy in London
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Laos in London. It is headed by H.E.Mr Mayboua Xayavong, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Porchester Terrace 49, W2 3TS London. The record for the Lao embassy in London includes a phone number, an e-mail address and a fax number.
Lao citizens travelling to the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom requires Lao citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
When the Lao embassy in London is closed
The next closures of the Lao embassy in London for public holidays in the United Kingdom are 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 London
Call the Lao embassy in London before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.
Near the Lao embassy in London
The Lao embassy in London has 12 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Lao Embassy in London?
The Lao embassy in London is at Porchester Terrace 49, W2 3TS London.
When is the Lao Embassy in London closed?
The Lao embassy in London closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Laos.
Do British citizens need a visa for Laos?
British citizens receive their visa for Laos at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
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