Cambodia Visa for Eritrean Citizens & How to Apply
A visa is REQUIRED for Eritrean passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
| Visa types | Requirements | Information | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist (Type-T) | Visa required | For Eritrean nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as 14:00 - Sunday - 04 May, 2025 4 days 20 hours from now |
| Business (Type-E) | Visa required |
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Get it as soon as 14:00 - Tuesday - 06 May, 2025 6 days 20 hours from now |
| Transit visa | Not required | For Eritrean transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP). |
Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of April 2025, 3,564,778 Eritrean 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. Eritrean 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 Eritrean citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? | Yes, Eritrean passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
| eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for Eritrean citizens is 1035 ERN. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 14:30 - Monday - 05 May, 2025 at Asmara local time) |
| Visa on arrival eligibility: | Eritrean 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 Eritrea citizens?
Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Eritrean citizens:
- Your Eritrea 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 Eritrea
At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Asmara, Eritrea.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.
Nearest Embassy
Honorary Consulate of Cambodia in Pakistan
(It is a 1076.8 km distance from Asmara with 1 hours, 47 minutes flight)
CSH Pharma Group ( Pvt.) Ltd. Head office: 82-E/1,4th Floor, Eden Tower , Main Boulevard, Gulgerg III, Lahore, Pakistan
Phone
+ 92 (322) 3000000
To call the embassy from Eritrea, please dial +92
Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm
(Close now)
Time Right Now
Asmara: 17:40 PM, Tuesday 29 April 2025
Lahore: 19:40 PM, Tuesday 29 April 2025
Time Difference: Lahore 2.0 hours ahead Asmara
How to Get Cambodia Visa for Eritrean citizens
There are two available methods for Eritrean citizens and foreign passports living in Eritrea to apply for a visa to Cambodia.
Applying for an eVisa from Eritrea? Here is a step-by-step guide:
- Fill in a secure online eVisa form
- Upload your Eritrean passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
- Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (69 USD ~ 1035 ERN)
- Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 14:00 PM, Eritrea local time on 04 May 2025).
- Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.
Eritrean nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:
- Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 450 Nakfa(ERN)
- Business visas: $35 USD ~ 525 Nakfa(ERN)
Eligible ports of entry
Eritrean 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 Asmara Eritrea) |
|---|---|
| Phnom Penh International Airport | 7025.9 km / 4365.7 miles (11 hours, 42 minutes) |
| Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 6877.4 km / 4273.4 miles (11 hours, 27 minutes) |
| Sihanoukville International Airport | 6918.6 km / 4299.0 miles (11 hours, 31 minutes) |
| Cham Yeam | 6817.0 km / 4235.9 miles (11 hours, 21 minutes) |
| Poipet | 6737.9 km / 4186.7 miles (11 hours, 13 minutes) |
| Bavet | 7178.2 km / 4460.3 miles (11 hours, 57 minutes) |
| Trapeang Kriel | 7102.8 km / 4413.5 miles (11 hours, 50 minutes) |
Eritrea & Cambodia travel information
| Eritrea | Cambodia | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:40 (29 April, 2025) | 21:40 (29 April, 2025) | Eritrea is Lahore 2.0 hours ahead Asmara Cambodia. |
| Population | 3,564,778 | 16,805,509 | 13,240,731 fewer than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | light rain 32°C (Asmara) | light rain 34°C (Phnom Penh) | 2°C lower than Cambodia |
| Distance | Asmara |
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Average distance is 6951 km or 4319 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Cambodia is May 1, 2025 which will start in 1 day, 2 hours (Asmara local time) |
Eritrea Public Holidays 2025
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Eritrea.
| Public holiday | Date to be observed | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Labour Day | Thursday, 01 May 2025 | 1 day, 2 hours |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, 11 May 2025 | 1 week, 4 days |
| King's Birthday | Tuesday, 13 May 2025 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Father's Day | Sunday, 15 June 2025 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| King's Mother's Birthday | Wednesday, 18 June 2025 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| June Solstice | Saturday, 21 June 2025 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| September Equinox | Tuesday, 23 September 2025 | 4 months, 3 weeks |
| Constitutional Day | Wednesday, 24 September 2025 | 4 months, 3 weeks |
| Commemoration Day of King's Father | Wednesday, 15 October 2025 | 5 months, 2 weeks |
| King's Coronation Day | Wednesday, 29 October 2025 | 5 months, 4 weeks |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Eritrea?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Eritrea.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Eritrean nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for Eritrean citizens is approximately (69 USD ~ 1035 ERN) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Eritrea?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 14:30 PM on 05 May 2025 (Asmara local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in Eritrea, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.