This is the telephone dialing code for Phongsaly, the capital of Phongsaly Province in northern Laos.
How to Call Phongsaly from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 856 (Laos country code)
- Dial the area code (88 for Phongsaly)
- Dial the local phone number (7-8 digits)
Example: Calling Phongsaly from Myanmar
00 856 88 123 4567
Where:
00 = Myanmar exit code
856 = Laos country code
88 = Phongsaly area code
123 4567 = Local Phongsaly phone number
Quick Facts
Phongsaly Dialing Code Coverage
The +856 88 dialing code covers Phongsaly town and surrounding areas in Phongsaly Province:
Phongsaly Town
Provincial capital, administrative center, highest town in Laos
Border Areas
China-Laos-Vietnam tri-border area, international boundaries
Mountain Communities
High-altitude villages, remote mountain settlements
Tea Plantations
Ancient tea trees, Phongsaly tea growing areas
Ethnic Minority Areas
Akha, Hmong, Yao, and other ethnic group villages
Provincial Coverage
Boun Neua, Boun Tai, Khua, Mai, Nhot Ou, Phongsaly, Samphanh districts
Major Laos Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Laos
When calling Phongsaly from these countries, use these exit codes:
Myanmar
00
China
00
Vietnam
00
Thailand
001
United States
011
Australia
0011