Lao Embassy in Washington D.C.
Embassy 
Laos Washington D.C., United States
- Address
- S Street Northwest 2222, 20008 Washington
- Phone
- +1 202-332-6416
- Website
- laoembassy.com
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 14 January 2026
The Lao embassy in Washington D.C. stands at S Street Northwest 2222, 20008 Washington, in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States. Laos issues US 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 Washington D.C.
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00–12:0013:30–16:30 break 12:00–13:30 |
| Tuesday | 09:00–12:0013:30–16:30 break 12:00–13:30 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 09:00–12:0013:30–16:30 break 12:00–13:30 |
| Friday | 09:00–12:0013:30–16:30 break 12:00–13:30 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
The Lao embassy in Washington D.C. is listed as open 4 days a week, 09:00–16:30 with a midday break.
Laos visa for US citizens
United StatesLaos Visa on arrival Laos visa for citizens of the United States
LaosUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Laos
Laos issues US citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Myanmar in Washington D.C.S Street Northwest 2300, 20008 Washington
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Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Washington D.C.1715 22nd Street, Washington
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Embassy of Cyprus in Washington D.C.R Street Northwest 2211, 20008 Washington
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Embassy of Armenia in Washington D.C.R Street Northwest 2225, 20008 Washington
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Embassy of Kenya in Washington D.C.R Street Northwest 2249, 20008 Washington
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Embassy of Costa Rica in Washington D.C.S Street Northwest 2112, 20008 Washington
Laos’ other missions in the United States
- Mission of Laos in New York
East 51st Street 317, 10022 New York
Besides the Lao embassy in Washington D.C., Laos has 1 other mission in the United States. The United States in turn has an embassy in Vientiane.
Latest official news
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Lao Deputy Prime Minister Meets with Lao Diasporain the United States and Canada.
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About the Lao embassy in Washington D.C.
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Laos in Washington D.C.
Address and contact
Address: S Street Northwest 2222, 20008 Washington. The record for the Lao embassy in Washington D.C. includes a phone number and an official website.
Lao citizens travelling to the United States
Lao citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.
When the Lao embassy in Washington D.C. is closed
The Lao embassy in Washington D.C. closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026.
Before visiting the Lao embassy in Washington D.C.
Current procedures for the Lao embassy in Washington D.C., including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Lao embassy in Washington D.C.
Within 1 km of the Lao embassy in Washington D.C. there are 80 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Lao Embassy in Washington D.C.?
The Lao embassy in Washington D.C. is at S Street Northwest 2222, 20008 Washington.
What are the opening hours of the Lao Embassy in Washington D.C.?
The Lao embassy in Washington D.C. is listed as open 4 days a week, 09:00–16:30 with a midday break.
Is the Lao Embassy in Washington D.C. open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Lao embassy in Washington D.C. do not include Saturday.
When is the Lao Embassy in Washington D.C. closed?
The Lao embassy in Washington D.C. closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Laos.
Do US citizens need a visa for Laos?
Laos issues US citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
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