This is the telephone area code for Lao Cai province, including Lao Cai City and the famous mountain town of Sa Pa, located in Northwest Vietnam near the China border.
How to Call Lao Cai from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 84 (Vietnam country code)
- Dial the area code (214 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number (7-8 digits)
Example: Calling Lao Cai from United States
011 84 214 3821 567
Where:
011 = USA exit code
84 = Vietnam country code
214 = Lao Cai area code (0214 without the 0)
3821 567 = Local Lao Cai phone number
Quick Facts
Lao Cai Area Code Coverage
The 0214 area code covers Lao Cai province and key highland districts:
Lao Cai City
Provincial capital, border town, railway station to Hanoi
Sa Pa
Iconic mountain resort, Fansipan Peak, terraced rice fields
Bat Xat
Remote highland district with ethnic minority villages
Bao Thang
Lowland agricultural zone along the Red River
Muong Khuong
Border area with diverse hill-tribe communities
Bac Ha & Si Ma Cai
Weekly markets, traditional Hmong and Dao cultures
Major Vietnam Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Vietnam
When calling Lao Cai from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011