Congratulations on receiving a Fulbright grant! The resources on this page are designed to familiarize you with your host location and provide important context and information as you prepare to travel abroad. We encourage you to review the readings, websites, and logistical information offered by local contacts. Click the section headings below to display the information.

Orientation Information

As part of your Fulbright grant, you are required to attend a virtual Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) taking place from July 24 to 25, 2025. You will receive an email in early June with more information. If you have any questions regarding the PDO, please email FulbrightPDO.EAP@iie.org.

Contact Information

U.S. Embassy Vientiane, Laos
Public Diplomacy Section
Thadeua Rd KM9
Ban Somvang Tai
Hatsayfong District
Vientiane, Laos
Tel: +856 21-48 7000

Email: webmastervientiane@state.gov
Website: https://la.usembassy.gov/

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Nicole Curtis
Public Diplomacy Officer
U.S. Embassy Vientiane, Public Diplomacy Section
Email: CurtisNT@state.gov

 

Country Information

• State Department: Country Information - Laos
• State Department: U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheet - Laos
• Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
• Local Newspaper: http://www.vientianetimes.org.la/
• ETA Guidebook

 

Social Media & Other Media

Embassy Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/usembassyvte

 

Alum Contacts

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