Cambodia Visa for Cabo Verdean Citizens & How to Apply

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

Visa types Requirements Information Application
Tourist (Type-T) Visa required For Cabo Verdean nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as 10:00 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 5 days 18 hours from now
Business (Type-E) Visa required
  • For Cabo Verdeans who have accepted a job offer from Cambodia.
  • For Cabo Verdean citizens who have received invitations from registered companies/organizations in Cambodia.
Get it as soon as 10:00 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 5 days 18 hours from now
Transit visa Not required For Cabo Verdean transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP).

Do Cabo Verdean citizens need a visa for Cambodia?

Yes. As of December 2024, 546,508 Cabo Verdean 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. Cabo Verdean 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 Cabo Verdean citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? Yes, Cabo Verdean passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia.
eVisa fee: eVisa fee for Cabo Verdean citizens is 45273 XAF.
eVisa processing time: 3-5 working days (Earliest is 10:30 - Thursday - 26 December, 2024 at Praia local time)
Visa on arrival eligibility: Cabo Verdean 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 Cape Verde citizens?

Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Cabo Verdean citizens:

  • Your Cape Verde 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 Cape Verde

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

Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in France
(It is a 4153.5 km distance from Praia with 6 hours, 55 minutes flight)
Imm. "Le Palais dHiver" 149, boulevard , Stalingrad 69100, Lyon, France

Phone
+33 4 78.93.04.81
To call the embassy from Cape Verde, please dial +33

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

Time Right Now
Praia: 15:08 PM, Saturday 21 December 2024
Lyon: 17:08 PM, Saturday 21 December 2024
Time Difference: Lyon 2.0 hours ahead Praia

Royal Embassy of Cambodia in France

How to Get Cambodia Visa for Cabo Verdean citizens

There are two available methods for Cabo Verdean citizens and foreign passports living in Cape Verde to apply for a visa to Cambodia.

Cambodia eVisa

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

  1. Fill in a secure online eVisa form
  2. Upload your Cabo Verdean passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
  3. Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 45273 XAF)
  4. Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 10:00 AM, Cape Verde local time on 27 December 2024).
  5. Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.

Cambodia visa on arrival

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

  1. Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 18109 CFA Franc BEAC(XAF)
  2. Business visas: $35 USD ~ 21127 CFA Franc BEAC(XAF)

Eligible ports of entry

Cabo Verdean 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 Praia Cape Verde)
Phnom Penh International Airport 13489.8 km / 8382.2 miles (22 hours, 28 minutes)
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport 13294.3 km / 8260.7 miles (22 hours, 9 minutes)
Sihanoukville International Airport 13422.1 km / 8340.1 miles (22 hours, 22 minutes)
Cham Yeam 13297.4 km / 8262.6 miles (22 hours, 9 minutes)
Poipet 13160.4 km / 8177.5 miles (21 hours, 56 minutes)
Bavet 13642.4 km / 8477.0 miles (22 hours, 44 minutes)
Trapeang Kriel 13476.5 km / 8373.9 miles (22 hours, 27 minutes)

Cape Verde & Cambodia travel information

Cape Verde Cambodia Differences
Local time 15:08 (21 December, 2024) 23:08 (21 December, 2024) Cape Verde is Lyon 2.0 hours ahead Praia Cambodia.
Population 546,508 16,956,639 16,410,131 fewer than Cambodia.
Current weather overcast clouds 24°C (Praia) overcast clouds 26°C (Phnom Penh) 2°C lower than Cambodia
Distance Praia
  • Phnom Penh (13490.0 km / 8382.0 miles)
  • Siem Reap (13294.0 km / 8261.0 miles)
Average distance is 13398 km or 8325 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • December Solstice in Cape Verde
  • Upcoming holiday is Christmas Day which will occur in 3 days.
The next public holiday in Cambodia is Dec. 21, 2024 which will start in 0 minutes (Praia local time)

Cape Verde Public Holidays 2024

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

Public holiday Date to be observed Counting down
Christmas Eve Tuesday, 24 December 2024 2 days
Christmas Day Wednesday, 25 December 2024 3 days
St Stephen's Day Thursday, 26 December 2024 4 days
New Year's Eve Tuesday, 31 December 2024 1 week, 2 days
New Year Wednesday, 01 January 2025 1 week, 3 days
New Year's Day Wednesday, 01 January 2025 1 week, 3 days
Victory over Genocide Day Tuesday, 07 January 2025 2 weeks, 2 days
International Women Day Saturday, 08 March 2025 2 months, 2 weeks
March Equinox Thursday, 20 March 2025 2 months, 3 weeks
Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday, 30 March 2025 3 months, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Cape Verde?

No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Cape Verde.

How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Cabo Verdean nationals?

The cost of an eVisa for Cabo Verdean citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 45273 XAF) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.

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

The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 10:30 AM on 26 December 2024 (Praia local time).

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

If you are currently living in Cape Verde, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa online.