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 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 5 days 18 hours from now |
| Business (Type-E) | Visa required |
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Get it as soon as 14:00 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 5 days 18 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 December 2024, 3,596,836 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 1125 ERN. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 14:30 - Thursday - 26 December, 2024 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
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Kuwait
(It is a 1788.1 km distance from Asmara with 2 hours, 58 minutes flight)
Surra, Block1, Street 1, Villa 25, State of Kuwait
Phone
+965 25310029
To call the embassy from Eritrea, please dial +None
Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm
(Close now)
Time Right Now
Asmara: 19:23 PM, Saturday 21 December 2024
Kuwait: 19:23 PM, Saturday 21 December 2024
Time Difference: None
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 (75 USD ~ 1125 ERN)
- Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 14:00 PM, Eritrea local time on 27 December 2024).
- 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 | 19:23 (21 December, 2024) | 23:23 (21 December, 2024) | There is no time difference between Eritrea and Cambodia. |
| Population | 3,596,836 | 16,956,639 | 13,359,803 fewer than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | light rain 29°C (Asmara) | overcast clouds 26°C (Phnom Penh) | 3°C higher 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 Dec. 21, 2024 which will start in 0 minutes (Asmara local time) |
Eritrea Public Holidays 2024
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Eritrea.
| Public holiday | Date to be observed | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Isra and Miraj | Monday, 27 January 2025 | 1 month |
| National Day | Tuesday, 25 February 2025 | 2 months |
| Liberation Day | Wednesday, 26 February 2025 | 2 months |
| International Women Day | Saturday, 08 March 2025 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| March Equinox | Thursday, 20 March 2025 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr | Monday, 31 March 2025 | 3 months, 1 week |
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 (75 USD ~ 1125 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 26 December 2024 (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.