The country code of Laos is 856. In Thailand where calls to Laos are rated as local long distance calls, the international access code is 007. Generally when you make a call to Laos from your country you dial your country's international access code followed by : +856-Area Code-The Number you are dialing.
Followings are the area codes of provinces in Laos.
To make a phone call from one province to other province inside Laos, first dial "0" ( zero ) to obtain the inter provincial access followed by area code and the number you are dialing.
International calls from Laos can be made from most hotels and telecommunication offices in major cities and towns.
Internet access is available in Vientiane and Luang Prabang. More internet outlets will come in other cities in the future.
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A beautiful scene from Vang Vieng located 170 km north of Vientiane city.
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