Cambodia Visa for Cambodian Citizens & How to Apply

A visa is REQUIRED for Cambodian passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:

Visa types Requirements Information Application
Tourist (Type-T) Visa required For Cambodian nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as 18:00 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 5 days 19 hours from now
Business (Type-E) Visa required
  • For Cambodians who have accepted a job offer from Cambodia.
  • For Cambodian citizens who have received invitations from registered companies/organizations in Cambodia.
Get it as soon as 18:00 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 5 days 19 hours from now
Transit visa Not required For Cambodian transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP).

Do Cambodian citizens need a visa for Cambodia?

Yes. As of December 2024, 16,956,639 Cambodian 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. Cambodian 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 Cambodian citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? Yes, Cambodian passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia.
eVisa fee: eVisa fee for Cambodian citizens is 306002 KHR.
eVisa processing time: 3-5 working days (Earliest is 18:30 - Thursday - 26 December, 2024 at Phnom Penh local time)
Visa on arrival eligibility: Cambodian 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 Cambodia citizens?

Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Cambodian citizens:

  • Your Cambodia 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 Cambodia

At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.

Nearest Embassy
Royal Consulate General of Cambodia in Vietnam
(It is a 218.5 km distance from Phnom Penh with 0h hours, 21 minutes flight)
No. 41, Phung Khac Khoan, Hochiminh City, S.R. Vietnam

Phone
+848 829 2751
To call the embassy from Cambodia, please dial +84

Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm (Close now)

Time Right Now
Phnom Penh: 22:50 PM, Saturday 21 December 2024
Ho Chi Minh City: 22:50 PM, Saturday 21 December 2024
Time Difference: None

Royal Consulate General of Cambodia in Vietnam

How to Get Cambodia Visa for Cambodian citizens

There are two available methods for Cambodian citizens and foreign passports living in Cambodia to apply for a visa to Cambodia.

Cambodia eVisa

Applying for an eVisa from Cambodia? Here is a step-by-step guide:

  1. Fill in a secure online eVisa form
  2. Upload your Cambodian passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
  3. Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 306002 KHR)
  4. Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 18:00 PM, Cambodia local time on 27 December 2024).
  5. Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.

Cambodia visa on arrival

Cambodian nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:

  1. Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 122401 Cambodian Riel(KHR)
  2. Business visas: $35 USD ~ 142801 Cambodian Riel(KHR)

Eligible ports of entry

Cambodian 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 Phnom Penh Cambodia)
Phnom Penh International Airport 0.8 km / 0.5 miles (0h hours, 0 minutes)
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport 235.4 km / 146.3 miles (0h hours, 23 minutes)
Sihanoukville International Airport 170.0 km / 105.6 miles (0h hours, 16 minutes)
Cham Yeam 211.4 km / 131.3 miles (0h hours, 21 minutes)
Poipet 342.7 km / 212.9 miles (0h hours, 34 minutes)
Bavet 153.5 km / 95.4 miles (0h hours, 15 minutes)
Trapeang Kriel 293.7 km / 182.5 miles (0h hours, 29 minutes)

Cambodia & Cambodia travel information

Cambodia Cambodia Differences
Local time 22:50 (21 December, 2024) 22:50 (21 December, 2024) There is no time difference between Cambodia and Cambodia.
Population 16,956,639 16,956,639 0 fewer than Cambodia.
Current weather overcast clouds 26°C (Phnom Penh) overcast clouds 26°C (Phnom Penh) 0°C higher than Cambodia
Distance Phnom Penh
  • Phnom Penh (1.0 km / 0.0 miles)
  • Siem Reap (235.0 km / 146.0 miles)
Average distance is 201 km or 125 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • December Solstice in Cambodia
  • Upcoming holiday is New Year which will occur in 1 week, 3 days.
The next public holiday in Cambodia is Dec. 21, 2024 which will start in 0 minutes (Phnom Penh local time)

Cambodia Public Holidays 2024

The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Cambodia.

Public holiday Date to be observed Counting down
Christmas Eve Tuesday, 24 December 2024 2 days, 1 hour
Christmas Day Wednesday, 25 December 2024 3 days, 1 hour
International New Year's Eve Tuesday, 31 December 2024 1 week, 2 days
International New Year's Day Wednesday, 01 January 2025 1 week, 3 days
New Year Wednesday, 01 January 2025 1 week, 3 days
Victory over Genocide Day Tuesday, 07 January 2025 2 weeks, 2 days
Vietnamese New Year's Eve Tuesday, 28 January 2025 1 month
Vietnamese New Year Wednesday, 29 January 2025 1 month, 1 week
Tet holiday Thursday, 30 January 2025 1 month, 1 week
Tet holiday Friday, 31 January 2025 1 month, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Cambodia?

No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Cambodia.

How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Cambodian nationals?

The cost of an eVisa for Cambodian citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 306002 KHR) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.

How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Cambodia?

The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 18:30 PM on 26 December 2024 (Phnom Penh local time).

What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?

If you are currently living in Cambodia, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa online.