How to Call Laos from South Korea

Step by step

Dial in this order.

1
Dial 001
The exit code for South Korea. It tells the network the next number is international.
001
2
Dial 856
The country code for Laos.
856
3
Dial the area code
Laos area codes start with 0 at home. Leave it off: 21 for Laos.
21
4
Dial the local number
6 digits in Laos.
212 862

WHAT TO DIALSouth Korea → Laos

001 + 856 + area code + number

Exit Code

001

South Korea exit code. Other codes: 009. Carrier codes vary; 001 is the usual one.

Country Code

856

Country code for Laos

City Code

--(2)

Laos 21. Drop the leading 0.

Phone Number

------(6)

Laos, 6 digits

TypeWhat you dialExample

LANDLINE001 856 -- ------ (2)+(6)001 856 21 212 862 Laos

MOBILE001 856 --------- (9–10)001 856 202 312 3456

Drop the leading 0.

Other exit codes: 009. Carrier codes vary; 001 is the usual one.

City	Dial from South Korea	City code	Number

At home these codes are written with a 0 in front. Leave that off when calling from abroad.

Local times are not available for this route yet.

Just dial +856 21 212 862 — hold 0 to get the +. The + works from any country.