Countries of the World: Laos
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In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Laos.
Key information and contact details for Laos
Official Language: Lao.
Secondary Language(s): Khmu, Hmong.
Laos dialling code: +856.
Laos currency: Lao kip.
Laos Capital City: Vientiane.
Laos International Airport: Wattay International Airport, 19 ຖະໜົນສາຍລົມ (19 Wind Road, Vientiane, Laos), Vientiane, Laos. Phone Number: +856 20 55 608 955.
Emergency Services Phone Number: Police: 191. Ambulance: 195. Fire: 190.
British Embassy: British Embassy Vientiane, Rue Yokkabat, Phonexay, Saysettha District, Vientiane Laos. Phone Number: +856 (0)30 770 0000.
American Embassy: U.S. Embassy Vientiane, Thaduea Road KM 9, Vientiane, Laos. Phone Number: +856 21 48 7000.
Latest Travel Advice (British Government): https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/laos.