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Embassy of Laos in Washington, D.C., United States

Embassy of Laos in Washington, D.C., United States, located at 2222 S Street NW. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Laos, or find information about the address, previous ambassadors, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    2222 S Street NW
    Washington, D.C. 20008
    United States
  • Telephone

    (202) 209-3450

    Consular:(202) 285-5395

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 1:30 PM–4:30 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 1:30 PM–4:30 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 1:30 PM–4:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 1:30 PM–4:30 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 1:30 PM–4:30 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – Opens today at 9:00 AM

    🕒 Current time in Washington, D.C.: 4:16 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at 2222 S Street NW, the embassy is near key landmarks like Dupont Circle and Georgetown Waterfront Park. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Laos in Washington, D.C., United States

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Juneteenth: June 19 Flag of United States
  • Independence Day: July 4 Flag of United States
  • Lao Women Union's Day: July 20 Flag of Laos
  • Labor Day: September 7 Flag of United States

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Laos in Washington, D.C., United States:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Consular registration

Visa Requirements

If you hold an American passport, you can obtain a visa on arrival to enter Laos.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Laos without a visa. The most common types of Laos visas are the following.

  • Diplomatic visa
  • Official visa
  • Courtesy visa
  • Tourist visa
  • Short term visa
  • Long-term visa
  • Permanent visa
  • Expert visa
  • Media visa
  • Student visa
  • Investor visa
  • Labor visa

Head of Mission

Phoukhong Sisoulath, Ambassador

Related: List of ambassadors of Laos to the United States

Related Content

Passport Services

Lao embassies and consulates provide passport services to citizens living abroad, including passport applications and renewals. To learn more about passport validity, types, and application procedures, visit the Laos Passports page.

Online Resources

Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Additional Missions in United States

Besides Embassy of Laos in Washington, D.C., United States, Laos also has 1 representation in the following city of United States:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Laos in United States

See also

United States in Laos

United States has representation in the following city:

Nearby Landmarks

  • Dupont Circle (0.44 miles away)

    Washington, DC 20036

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  • Georgetown Waterfront Park (1.14 miles away)

    3303 Water St NW, Washington, DC 20007

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  • The Kennedy Center (1.23 miles away)

    2700 F St NW, Washington, DC 20566

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  • The White House (1.28 miles away)

    1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20500

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  • Thomas Jefferson Memorial (2.30 miles away)

    16 E Basin Dr SW, Washington, DC 20242

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  • National Museum of African American History and Culture (1.81 miles away)

    1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20560

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Nearby Airports

  • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
    (22.04 miles away)
    Washington D.C.
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
    (27.29 miles away)
    Baltimore
  • Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
    (89.72 miles away)
    Harrisburg

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This page was last edited on 05 March 2026 at 11:46 PM (EST).

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