What is Laos postal/zip code?

Laos uses a postal code system with multiple codes across different regions. Laos is located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia. The capital city is Vientiane.

Does Laos have postal codes?

Yes, Laos has an official postal code system. Postal codes in Laos help identify specific geographic areas for mail delivery and logistics purposes.

How many states/regions does Laos have?

Laos has 19 administrative divisions (states, provinces, or regions), each with their own postal code ranges.

What is the capital of Laos?

The capital city of Laos is Vientiane. You can find postal codes for Vientiane and all other cities on this page.

What currency is used in Laos?

The official currency of Laos is LAK. This information is useful when sending international mail or packages.

What is the country code for Laos?

Laos has the ISO country code 'LA' and international phone code '+856'. Use these codes when addressing international mail.

Where is Laos located?

Laos is located in Asia, specifically in the South-Eastern Asia sub-region. Its geographic coordinates are approximately 18.00000000° latitude and 105.00000000° longitude.

How do I find a postal code in Laos?

To find a postal code in Laos, browse our directory by selecting a state/province, then city, and finally the specific district. Each location page shows the exact postal code.

Laos Postal Codes - Complete ZIP Code List

Country

Laos

Region

Asia

Format

NNNNN

What is Laos Postal Code?

Postal codes in Laos (also known as ZIP codes) are alphanumeric codes used by the postal service to identify specific geographic areas for efficient mail sorting and delivery. The postal code format in Asia is South-Eastern Asia. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.

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How to Address Mail to Laos

Standard Address Format (click to edit)

RecipientJohn Doe

Street123 Example Street

City & PostalNNNNN Vientiane

CountryLAOS

Addressing Tips for Laos

Postal code format: NNNNN
Write postal code before the city name
Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
Capital: Vientiane
ISO country code: LA

Shipping to Laos

Domestic Delivery

3-5 days

Within Laos

International

7-21 days

Varies by origin

Customs Threshold

Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in Laos

Lao Post DHL Laos

Laos: International Carriers

DHL FedEx UPS

Shipping Tips (Laos)

Always include postal code in format NNNNN for faster delivery
Items above $0 may incur customs duties
Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
Consider insurance for valuable shipments

Laos Location Information

Region Asia
Subregion South-Eastern Asia
Capital Vientiane
Phone Code +856
Currency LAK
Coordinates 18, 105

This page provides information on postal codes and administrative divisions in Laos. We also provide a corresponding map on which you can view the exact location. Laos has 19 states. The currency used in Laos is Lao Kip (LAK) and to make a call to this country you must first dial +856. Laos is located in the South-Eastern Asia subregion of Asia. You can also view the public holidays and holiday calendar for Laos.

Popular Cities in Laos

19 States Postal Codes in Laos

State	Latitude	Longitude
Attapeu Province	14.936	107.101
Bokeo Province	20.287	100.71
Bolikhamsai Province	18.436	104.472
Champasak Province	14.658	105.97
Houaphanh Province	20.325	104.1
Khammouane Province	17.638	105.219
Luang Namtha Province	20.917	101.162
Luang Prabang Province	20.066	102.622
Oudomxay Province	20.492	101.889
Phongsaly Province	21.592	102.255
Sainyabuli Province	19.391	101.525
Salavan Province	15.817	106.252
Savannakhet Province	16.507	105.594
Sekong Province	15.577	107.007
Vientiane Prefecture	18.111	102.53
Vientiane Province	18.571	102.622
Xaisomboun	18.059	102.742
Xaisomboun Province	18.436	104.472
Xiangkhouang Province	19.609	103.729

Browse all states above to find specific postal codes in Laos.

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Did You Know?

Laos has 19 provinces/states and 76 cities/districts in its postal system.

Laos is located in Asia and uses the Lao Kip (LAK) as its official currency.

Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code format in Laos is NNNNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.

Laos has 19 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.

The capital of Laos is Vientiane.

The international phone code for Laos is +856.

The official currency of Laos is Lao Kip (LAK).

Laos is located in the South-Eastern Asia subregion of Asia, at coordinates 18.00000000, 105.00000000.

Standard international mail to Laos typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.

Common prohibited items for Laos include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.

Laos uses a postal code system. The term 'ZIP code' is specific to the United States. Most countries refer to their system as 'postal codes' or 'postcodes'.

You can track packages sent to Laos using the tracking number provided by your carrier. Visit the carrier's website (DHL, FedEx, UPS, or the national postal service) and enter your tracking number.

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Nearby Countries

Country	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Vietnam	364 km	16.167	107.833
Cambodia	556 km	13	105
Thailand	629 km	15	100
Myanmar	856 km	22	98
Macau	1,006 km	22.167	113.55

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