Cambodia Visa for Burundian Citizens & How to Apply
A visa is REQUIRED for Burundian passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
| Visa types | Requirements | Information | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist (Type-T) | Visa required | For Burundian nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as 13:00 - Monday - 27 January, 2025 5 days 2 hours from now |
| Business (Type-E) | Visa required |
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Get it as soon as 13:00 - Wednesday - 29 January, 2025 7 days 2 hours from now |
| Transit visa | Not required | For Burundian transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP). |
Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of January 2025, 11,928,391 Burundian 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. Burundian 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 Burundian citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? | Yes, Burundian passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
| eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for Burundian citizens is 199065 BIF. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 13:30 - Tuesday - 28 January, 2025 at Gitega local time) |
| Visa on arrival eligibility: | Burundian 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 Burundi citizens?
Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Burundian citizens:
- Your Burundi 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 Burundi
At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Gitega, Burundi.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.
Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Egypt
(It is a 3717.2 km distance from Gitega with 6 hours, 11 minutes flight)
Villa No.2E, Gamal Hemdan St/Charles De Gaulle St., Dokki, Giza, Egypt
Phone
+202 37629973/ +202 33351137
To call the embassy from Burundi, please dial +20
Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm
(Open now)
Time Right Now
Gitega: 10:15 AM, Wednesday 22 January 2025
Giza: 10:15 AM, Wednesday 22 January 2025
Time Difference: None
How to Get Cambodia Visa for Burundian citizens
There are two available methods for Burundian citizens and foreign passports living in Burundi to apply for a visa to Cambodia.
Applying for an eVisa from Burundi? Here is a step-by-step guide:
- Fill in a secure online eVisa form
- Upload your Burundian passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
- Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (69 USD ~ 199065 BIF)
- Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 13:00 PM, Burundi local time on 27 January 2025).
- Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.
Burundian nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:
- Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 86550 Franc(BIF)
- Business visas: $35 USD ~ 100975 Franc(BIF)
Eligible ports of entry
Burundian 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 Gitega Burundi) |
|---|---|
| Phnom Penh International Airport | 8446.6 km / 5248.4 miles (14 hours, 4 minutes) |
| Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 8360.1 km / 5194.7 miles (13 hours, 56 minutes) |
| Sihanoukville International Airport | 8303.7 km / 5159.7 miles (13 hours, 50 minutes) |
| Cham Yeam | 8238.6 km / 5119.2 miles (13 hours, 43 minutes) |
| Poipet | 8228.2 km / 5112.8 miles (13 hours, 42 minutes) |
| Bavet | 8584.5 km / 5334.2 miles (14 hours, 18 minutes) |
| Trapeang Kriel | 8604.7 km / 5346.7 miles (14 hours, 20 minutes) |
Burundi & Cambodia travel information
| Burundi | Cambodia | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:15 (22 January, 2025) | 15:15 (22 January, 2025) | There is no time difference between Burundi and Cambodia. |
| Population | 11,928,391 | 16,742,861 | 4,814,470 fewer than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | moderate rain 22°C (Gitega) | broken clouds 30°C (Phnom Penh) | 8°C lower than Cambodia |
| Distance | Gitega |
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Average distance is 8395 km or 5216 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Cambodia is March 8, 2025 which will start in 1 month, 1 week (Gitega local time) |
Burundi Public Holidays 2025
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Burundi.
| Public holiday | Date to be observed | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Revolution Day January 25 | Saturday, 25 January 2025 | 2 days, 8 hours |
| International Women Day | Saturday, 08 March 2025 | 1 month, 1 week |
| March Equinox | Thursday, 20 March 2025 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Eid el Fitr | Monday, 31 March 2025 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Eid el Fitr Day 2 | Tuesday, 01 April 2025 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Eid el Fitr Day 3 | Wednesday, 02 April 2025 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Coptic Good Friday | Friday, 18 April 2025 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Coptic Holy Saturday | Saturday, 19 April 2025 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Coptic Easter Sunday | Sunday, 20 April 2025 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Spring Festival | Monday, 21 April 2025 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Burundi?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Burundi.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Burundian nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for Burundian citizens is approximately (69 USD ~ 199065 BIF) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Burundi?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 13:30 PM on 28 January 2025 (Gitega local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in Burundi, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.