Cambodia Visa for Burkinese Citizens & How to Apply
A visa is REQUIRED for Burkinese passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
| Visa types | Requirements | Information | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist (Type-T) | Visa required | For Burkinese nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as 11:00 - Tuesday - 26 November, 2024 5 days 4 hours from now |
| Business (Type-E) | Visa required |
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Get it as soon as 11:00 - Thursday - 28 November, 2024 7 days 4 hours from now |
| Transit visa | Not required | For Burkinese transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP). |
Do Burkinese citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of November 2024, 21,456,883 Burkinese passport holders require a valid visa to enter Cambodia. It allows a single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days in Cambodia for tourism purposes. Burkinese passports must have at least 2 blank pages and be valid for a minimum of six months at the time of application.
Visa requirement summary:
| Can Burkinese citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? | Yes, Burkinese passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
| eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for Burkinese citizens is 45262 XOF. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 11:30 - Wednesday - 27 November, 2024 at Ouagadougou local time) |
| Visa on arrival eligibility: | Burkinese passport holders are eligible to obtain a visa on arrival (VoA) for Cambodia. |
| How to apply? | Online eVisa application |
What are requirements to get Cambodia evisa for Burkina Faso citizens?
Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Burkinese citizens:
- Your Burkina Faso passport must be valid for at least 6 months of your entry into Cambodia and should have at least 2 black pages.
- A soft copy of your full passport personal detail page (in jpeg format)
- A soft copy of your portrait photo (in jpeg format, meeting the Cambodia evisa photo requirements - 4x6cm, white background).
- An active email to receive Evisa
- A credit card/debit card to make payment.
Diplomatic Missions of Cambodia in Burkina Faso
At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.
Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in France
(It is a 3777.9 km distance from Ouagadougou with 6 hours, 17 minutes flight)
Imm. "Le Palais dHiver" 149, boulevard , Stalingrad 69100, Lyon, France
Phone
+33 4 78.93.04.81
To call the embassy from Burkina Faso, please dial +33
Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm
(Close now)
Time Right Now
Ouagadougou: 06:24 AM, Thursday 21 November 2024
Lyon: 07:24 AM, Thursday 21 November 2024
Time Difference: Lyon 1.0 hour ahead Ouagadougou
How to Get Cambodia Visa for Burkinese citizens
There are two available methods for Burkinese citizens and foreign passports living in Burkina Faso to apply for a visa to Cambodia.
Applying for an eVisa from Burkina Faso? Here is a step-by-step guide:
- Fill in a secure online eVisa form
- Upload your Burkinese passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
- Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 45262 XOF)
- Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 11:00 AM, Burkina Faso local time on 26 November 2024).
- Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.
Burkinese nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:
- Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 18105 CFA Franc BCEAO(XOF)
- Business visas: $35 USD ~ 21122 CFA Franc BCEAO(XOF)
Eligible ports of entry
Burkinese visitors holding a valid eVisa can enter at one of the following ports of entry and exit in Cambodia:
| Ports of entry/exit | Distance and travel time (from Ouagadougou Burkina Faso) |
|---|---|
| Phnom Penh International Airport | 11473.0 km / 7129.0 miles (19 hours, 7 minutes) |
| Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 11309.4 km / 7027.3 miles (18 hours, 50 minutes) |
| Sihanoukville International Airport | 11374.9 km / 7068.1 miles (18 hours, 57 minutes) |
| Cham Yeam | 11266.9 km / 7000.9 miles (18 hours, 46 minutes) |
| Poipet | 11170.2 km / 6940.8 miles (18 hours, 37 minutes) |
| Bavet | 11626.6 km / 7224.4 miles (19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Trapeang Kriel | 11523.4 km / 7160.3 miles (19 hours, 12 minutes) |
Burkina Faso & Cambodia travel information
| Burkina Faso | Cambodia | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:24 (21 November, 2024) | 13:24 (21 November, 2024) | Burkina Faso is Lyon 1.0 hour ahead Ouagadougou Cambodia. |
| Population | 21,456,883 | 16,937,264 | 4,519,619 more than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | sky is clear 32°C (Ouagadougou) | light rain 31°C (Phnom Penh) | 1°C higher than Cambodia |
| Distance | Ouagadougou |
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Average distance is 11392 km or 7079 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Cambodia is Dec. 21, 2024 which will start in 4 weeks, 1 day (Ouagadougou local time) |
Burkina Faso Public Holidays 2024
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Burkina Faso.
| Public holiday | Date to be observed | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| December Solstice | Saturday, 21 December 2024 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Christmas Eve | Tuesday, 24 December 2024 | 1 month |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday, 25 December 2024 | 1 month |
| St Stephen's Day | Thursday, 26 December 2024 | 1 month |
| New Year's Eve | Tuesday, 31 December 2024 | 1 month, 1 week |
| New Year | Wednesday, 01 January 2025 | 1 month, 1 week |
| New Year's Day | Wednesday, 01 January 2025 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Victory over Genocide Day | Tuesday, 07 January 2025 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| International Women Day | Saturday, 08 March 2025 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| March Equinox | Thursday, 20 March 2025 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Burkina Faso?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Burkina Faso.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Burkinese nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for Burkinese citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 45262 XOF) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Burkina Faso?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 11:30 AM on 27 November 2024 (Ouagadougou local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in Burkina Faso, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.