Laos phone-number intelligence
Country code: +856 · ISO: LA/LAO
Laos phone number format
International format (E.164): +856 XXX XXX XXX
Format illustration only — each X stands for a digit; this is not a real subscriber number.
Domestic numbers in Laos are often written with a leading trunk prefix (usually 0) — drop it when dialling internationally.
How to call Laos
To call Laos from abroad, dial your international access prefix — 00 from most of Europe, 011 from the US and Canada, or simply + on any mobile phone — then the country code +856 and the subscriber number.
Example: +856 XXX XXX XXX or 00 856 XXX XXX XXX
Line type breakdown
| Line type | Share |
|---|---|
| mobile | 70.0% |
| voip | 15.0% |
| fixed_line | 15.0% |
Top mobile carriers
| Brand | MCC-MNC |
|---|---|
| — | |
Most-seen OTP services
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Frequently asked questions
What is the country code for Laos?
The country code for Laos is +856. Dial it after + or your international access prefix (00/011) when calling from abroad.
How do I call Laos from abroad?
Dial + or your international access prefix (00 in most of Europe, 011 from the US and Canada), then the country code +856 and the subscriber number — for example +856 XXX XXX XXX.
What is the phone number format in Laos?
Numbers in Laos are written in the international E.164 format starting with +856, for example +856 XXX XXX XXX (a format illustration, not a real number).
Country codes in the same region
- Cambodia (+855)
- Macao SAR China (+853)
- Hong Kong SAR China (+852)
- North Korea (+850)
- Bangladesh (+880)
- Taiwan (+886)
- Maldives (+960)
- Lebanon (+961)