Visa policy of Cambodia
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A Cambodian visa along with receipt issued by Royal Cambodian Consulate General in Chongqing to a Chinese citizen
Most visitors to Cambodia must obtain a visa, either on arrival or online, unless they are citizens of one of the visa-exempt countries.
All visitors must have a passport valid for at least 6 months and containing at least 1 empty page. All foreign citizens must hold a return or onward ticket.
As of July 2024, all visitors to Cambodia are required to submit the Cambodia e-Arrival Card within seven days before their arrival.
Visa policy map
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Visa policy of Cambodia Cambodia Visa not required (30 days) Visa not required (14 or 15 days) Visa on arrival / eVisa Denial of entry with high probability
Visa exemption
Ordinary passports
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, holders of ordinary passports of the following countries (including all ASEAN member states) may enter Cambodia without a visa for stays up to the duration listed:
Non-ordinary passports
Holders of diplomatic, official, service or special passports of the following countries may enter Cambodia without a visa for stays up to the duration listed:
D - Diplomatic passports
O - Official passports
S - Service passports
Sp - Special passports
1 - 90 days
2 - 60 days
3 - 30 days
4 - 15 days
5 - 14 days
Date of visa changes
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- 24 August 1980: Cuba (diplomatic and service passports)
- 25 November 1980: Bulgaria (diplomatic and service passports)
- 18 February 1981: Hungary (diplomatic and service passports)
- 17 March 1988: Russia (diplomatic and service passports)
- 26 May 1997: Malaysia
- 1 June 2000: Philippines
- 9 May 2002: India (diplomatic and service passports)
- 1 July 2004: Laos
- 1 January 2006: Singapore
- 14 September 2006: China (diplomatic and service passports)
- 21 December 2006: South Korea (diplomatic and service passports)
- 5 December 2008: Vietnam
- 10 March 2010: Peru (diplomatic and service passports)
- 10 September 2010: Iran (diplomatic and service passports)
- 6 December 2010: Thailand
- 24 June 2011: Brazil (diplomatic and service passports)
- 22 September 2011: Indonesia
- 26 November 2011: Brunei
- 27 September 2012: Mongolia (diplomatic and service passports)
- 8 October 2012: Seychelles
- 1 July 2013: Ecuador (diplomatic and service passports)
- 11 December 2013: Japan (diplomatic and service passports)
- 12 January 2014: Myanmar
- 21 April 2014: Bangladesh (diplomatic and service passports)
- 25 May 2014: Uruguay (diplomatic and service passports)
- 7 February 2015: Belarus (diplomatic and service passports)
- 23 August 2015: Turkey (diplomatic, service and special passports)
- 11 July 2016: Kuwait (diplomatic, service and special passports)
- 21 October 2017: Colombia (diplomatic and service passports)
- 24 April 2019: Morocco (diplomatic and service passports)
- 9 June 2019: Nepal (diplomatic and service passports)
- 25 July 2021: Romania (diplomatic and service passports)
- 25 February 2022: Serbia (diplomatic and service passports)
- 1 July 2022: Georgia (diplomatic and service passports)
- 5 September 2022: Timor-Leste (diplomatic and service passports)
- 10 December 2022: Azerbaijan (diplomatic passports)
- 24 December 2022: Sri Lanka (diplomatic and service passports)
- 4 May 2023: Maldives
- 23 July 2023: Poland (diplomatic passports)
Cancelled:
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Visa on arrival
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Map of Cambodian immigration checkpoints which accept e-visa or visa on arrival
Interactive map
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Cambodian visa on Arrival in Indian Passport at
Bavet Municipality .
Nationals of any country may obtain a visa on arrival for tourism (30 USD) or business purposes (35 USD), for a maximum stay of 30 days. Extensions are possible.
Electronic Visa (e-Visa)
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The official
Cambodian e-Visa logo
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Approval letter with Cambodian eVisa attached
Nationals of any country may also apply for an e-Visa online for 36 USD prior to arriving in Cambodia.
The e-Visa allows for a single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days for tourism purposes.
Holders of e-Visa may enter via the following entry points:
Transit
Transit passengers who are leaving on the same arrival aircraft do not need a visa when transiting through Phnom Penh International Airport.
Admission restrictions
Day trips (arriving and departing on the same day) are not permitted, except when arriving and departing via Phnom Penh International Airport.
In addition, according to Timatic, nationals of Kosovo are refused entry and transit in Cambodia.
History
During the COVID-19 pandemic, entry was not allowed for persons who had previously visited or who are originating from France, Germany, Italy, Spain or the United States.
Statistics
Most visitors arriving to Cambodia on short-term basis were from the following countries of nationality:
Country
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2017
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2016
|
2015
|
2014
|
2013
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2012
|
2011
|
2010
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ASEAN |
2,161,254 |
2,121,220 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
China |
1,210,782 |
830,003 |
694,712 |
560,335 |
463,123 |
333,894 |
247,197 |
177,636
|
Vietnam |
835,355 |
959,663 |
987,792 |
905,801 |
854,104 |
763,136 |
614,090 |
514,289
|
Laos |
502,219 |
369,335 |
405,359 |
460,191 |
414,531 |
254,022 |
128,525 |
92,276
|
Thailand |
394,934 |
398,081 |
349,908 |
279,457 |
221,259 |
201,422 |
116,758 |
149,108
|
South Korea |
345,081 |
357,194 |
395,259 |
424,424 |
435,009 |
411,491 |
342,810 |
289,702
|
United States |
256,544 |
238,658 |
217,510 |
191,366 |
184,964 |
173,076 |
153,953 |
146,005
|
Japan |
203,373 |
191,577 |
193,330 |
215,788 |
206,932 |
179,327 |
161,804 |
151,795
|
Malaysia |
179,316 |
152,843 |
149,389 |
144,437 |
130,704 |
116,764 |
102,929 |
89,952
|
United Kingdom |
171,162 |
159,489 |
154,265 |
133,306 |
123,919 |
110,182 |
104,052 |
103,067
|
France |
166,356 |
150,294 |
145,724 |
141,052 |
131,486 |
121,175 |
117,408 |
113,285
|
Australia |
143,852 |
146,806 |
134,748 |
134,167 |
132,028 |
117,729 |
105,010 |
93,598
|
Taiwan |
121,023 |
104,765 |
109,727 |
97,528 |
96,992 |
92,811 |
98,363 |
91,229
|
Germany |
108,784 |
94,040 |
84,143 |
81,565 |
72,537 |
63,398 |
62,864 |
|
Philippines |
98,499 |
108,032 |
84,677 |
93,475 |
118,999 |
97,487 |
70,718 |
56,156
|
Singapore |
81,063 |
70,556 |
67,669 |
65,855 |
57,808 |
53,184 |
47,594 |
45,079
|
Canada |
69,077 |
60,715 |
56,834 |
52,264 |
50,867 |
47,829 |
42,462 |
38,718
|
Russia |
65,275 |
53,164 |
55,500 |
108,601 |
131,675 |
99,750 |
67,747 |
34,170
|
Indonesia |
49,878 |
48,771 |
43,147 |
35,655 |
28,199 |
22,544 |
15,817 |
12,636
|
Total |
5,602,157 |
5,011,712 |
4,775,231 |
4,502,775 |
4,210,165 |
3,584,307 |
2,881,862 |
2,508,289
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See also
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for
Cambodia.
References
- ^ Cambodia e-Arrival (CeA)
- ^ a b c "VISA EXEMPTION". Royal Embassy of Cambodia to the Republic of Singapore. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "Visas - English Version | Ambassade Royale du Cambodge en France". www.ambcambodgeparis.info. Royal Embassy of Cambodia to France. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Visa and passport". Timatic. International Air Transport Association through Emirates. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
- ^ "Cambodia - Travel Page". www.mfa.gov.sg. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Singapore). 4 April 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ^ "Cambodia, Seychelles Sign Visa Exemption Accord". Open Development Cambodia. 12 September 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Cambodia, Seychelles Sign Visa Exemption Agreement". Agence Kampuchea Press. 10 September 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Countries Where Seychelles Nationals Do Not Require a Visa". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Seychelles). Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Visa Exemption for Maldivians travelling to Cambodia". 4 May 2023.
- ^ "eVisa Kingdom of Cambodia". Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (Cambodia). Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK - UPDATE 14.03.2020, International Air Transport Association
- ^ "Tourism Statistics Report". Ministry of Tourism Cambodia. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "TOURISM STATISTICS REPORT 2017" (PDF).
External links
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