- Electricity: National electricity is supplied to 100% of communes, wards and towns.

- Water: Clean water system is provided to all districts and cities, ensuring sufficient supply for daily life and production and business activities.

- Transportation: The transportation system to and from Lao Cai is very convenient, meeting all types of traffic.

+ Roads: There are 5 national highways running through the province (4, 4D, 4E, 279, 70) with a total length of 451km; 10 provincial roads with the length of nearly 500 km and more than 4,500 km of inter-commune and inter-village roads. In particular, the 265 km-long Noi Bai - Lao Cai highway was put into use to shorten travel time between Hanoi - Lao Cai. This route is connected to Kunming - Ha Khau Expressway (China) via Kim Thanh Bridge to create a seamless circuit connecting Kunming - Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong economic corridor.

+ Railway: There are international railway lines of Hai Phong - Hanoi - Lao Cai (Vietnam) - Ha Khau - Kunming (China).

+ River way: There are 2 routes of Red River and Chay River.

+ Airway: In the near future, Lao Cai will have an airport in Cam Con commune, Bao Yen district, this is a domestic port shared between civil and military, capable of welcoming A320 and A321 aircraft and the same.

- Information - communication: Telecommunication infrastructure is developing strongly, becoming more and more modern, 100% of commune centers have mobile coverage. Fiber optic transmission network is invested to all 9/9 district and city centers; 100% of enterprises will deploy providing high quality telecommunication services with modern technology; the number of telephone subscribers is 709,062, the number of internet subscribers (broadband and fixed line) is 693,919. IT infrastructure is being built modernly and synchronously with many practical applications.

- Bank: There are currently nearly 20 commercial bank branches (Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam - BIDV, Techcombank, Commercial Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development - Agribank, Saigon Commercial Bank- Saigonbank .....) operates in the area providing a variety of services to meet the needs of capital, transfer, payment ... of investors.

 - Lao Cai border gate system:

* Lao Cai - Ha Khau International Border Gate:

Lao Cai has 2 pairs of Lao Cai - Ha Khau international border gates (rail and road) with favorable geographical position, located in Lao Cai city - where convergence of all types of transportation (rail, road, waterway). Lao Cai International Border Gate has 3 clearance points:

- Rail:

+ Opening time: 24 / 24h;

+ Places where procedures for entry and exit of people and means of transport are carried out; Export and import of goods: Lao Cai International Station.

- Ho Kieu II Bridge:

+ Opening time: From 7am - 10pm (Hanoi time) all days of the week.

+ Places where procedures for entry and exit of people and means of transport are carried out; Export and import of goods: Lao Cai International Border Gate Management Center.

+ Place for gathering and inspecting goods: The inspection area of ​​Lao Cai ward.

- Road Border Gate No. 2:

+ Opening time: From 7am - 10pm (Hanoi time) all days of the week.

+ Places for carrying out entry and exit procedures of people and means; Export and import of goods is Control Station No. 1 - Kim Thanh Commercial - Industrial Area.

* Muong Khuong - Kieu Dau main border gate:

Opening time: From 7am - 5pm (Hanoi time). Places where procedures for entry and exit of people and means of transport are carried out; Export and import of goods: At Muong Khuong border gate

In addition, Lao Cai also has sub-border gates such as Hoa Chu Phung, Lo Co Chin, Y Ty and Ban Vuoc. In which, Ban Vuoc sub-border gate has enough functional forces such as Customs, Border, Quarantine and technical facilities to ensure State management.