What is the country code for Laos?

The country code (dialing code) for Laos is +856.

How do I call Laos from abroad?

To call Laos from abroad: dial your exit code (e.g., 011 from the US or 00 from most other countries), then the country code +856, then the area/city code (without the trunk prefix "0"), then the local number. Example: +856 20 12 345 678.

What is the mobile number format in Laos?

Mobile numbers in Laos typically start with 20. International format example: +856 20 12 345 678. The general format is +856 XX XX XXX XXX.

How to Call Laos — Dialing Code +856

How to Dial Laos from Abroad

1

Dial your exit code

From the US/Canada: 011 • From most other countries: 00 • From a mobile: +
2

Dial the country code for Laos

Country code: +856
3

Dial the area code + local number

Drop the trunk prefix "0" when dialing from abroad.

Example: To call a mobile number in Laos from the US, dial:

+856 20 12 345 678

Laos Number Formats

Mobile

+856 20 12 345 678

Mobile prefixes: 20

Landline

+856 21 123 456

Landline prefixes: 21

Quick Reference

Country	🇱🇦 Laos
Country Code	+856
ISO Code	LA
Continent	Asia
Timezone	ICT (UTC+7)
International Format	+856 XX XX XXX XXX
Trunk Prefix	0
Mobile Prefixes	20
Landline Prefixes	21