Cambodia Visa for Ghanaian Citizens & How to Apply
A visa is REQUIRED for Ghanaian passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
| Visa types | Requirements | Information | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist (Type-T) | Visa required | For Ghanaian nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as 11:00 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 5 days 19 hours from now |
| Business (Type-E) | Visa required |
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Get it as soon as 11:00 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 5 days 19 hours from now |
| Transit visa | Not required | For Ghanaian transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP). |
Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of December 2024, 31,746,499 Ghanaian 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. Ghanaian 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 Ghanaian citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? | Yes, Ghanaian passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
| eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for Ghanaian citizens is 1162 GHS. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 11:30 - Thursday - 26 December, 2024 at Accra local time) |
| Visa on arrival eligibility: | Ghanaian 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 Ghana citizens?
Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Ghanaian citizens:
- Your Ghana 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 Ghana
At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Accra, Ghana.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.
Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Egypt
(It is a 4158.8 km distance from Accra with 6 hours, 55 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 Ghana, please dial +20
Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm
(Close now)
Time Right Now
Accra: 15:57 PM, Saturday 21 December 2024
Giza: 17:57 PM, Saturday 21 December 2024
Time Difference: Giza 2.0 hours ahead Accra
How to Get Cambodia Visa for Ghanaian citizens
There are two available methods for Ghanaian citizens and foreign passports living in Ghana to apply for a visa to Cambodia.
Applying for an eVisa from Ghana? Here is a step-by-step guide:
- Fill in a secure online eVisa form
- Upload your Ghanaian passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
- Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 1162 GHS)
- Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 11:00 AM, Ghana local time on 27 December 2024).
- Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.
Ghanaian nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:
- Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 465 Ghanaian Cedi(GHS)
- Business visas: $35 USD ~ 542 Ghanaian Cedi(GHS)
Eligible ports of entry
Ghanaian 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 Accra Ghana) |
|---|---|
| Phnom Penh International Airport | 11536.1 km / 7168.2 miles (19 hours, 13 minutes) |
| Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 11385.8 km / 7074.8 miles (18 hours, 58 minutes) |
| Sihanoukville International Airport | 11427.7 km / 7100.8 miles (19 hours, 2 minutes) |
| Cham Yeam | 11327.2 km / 7038.4 miles (18 hours, 52 minutes) |
| Poipet | 11246.3 km / 6988.1 miles (18 hours, 44 minutes) |
| Bavet | 11688.3 km / 7262.8 miles (19 hours, 28 minutes) |
| Trapeang Kriel | 11608.5 km / 7213.2 miles (19 hours, 20 minutes) |
Ghana & Cambodia travel information
| Ghana | Cambodia | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:57 (21 December, 2024) | 22:57 (21 December, 2024) | Ghana is Giza 2.0 hours ahead Accra Cambodia. |
| Population | 31,746,499 | 16,956,639 | 14,789,860 more than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | sky is clear 33°C (Accra) | overcast clouds 26°C (Phnom Penh) | 7°C higher than Cambodia |
| Distance | Accra |
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Average distance is 11460 km or 7121 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Cambodia is Dec. 21, 2024 which will start in 0 minutes (Accra local time) |
Ghana Public Holidays 2024
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Ghana.
| Public holiday | Date to be observed | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 Bank Holiday | Wednesday, 01 January 2025 | 1 week, 3 days |
| New Year | Wednesday, 01 January 2025 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Coptic Christmas Day | Tuesday, 07 January 2025 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Victory over Genocide Day | Tuesday, 07 January 2025 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Revolution Day January 25 | Saturday, 25 January 2025 | 1 month |
| International Women Day | Saturday, 08 March 2025 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| March Equinox | Thursday, 20 March 2025 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Eid el Fitr | Monday, 31 March 2025 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Eid el Fitr Day 2 | Tuesday, 01 April 2025 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Eid el Fitr Day 3 | Wednesday, 02 April 2025 | 3 months, 1 week |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Ghana?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Ghana.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Ghanaian nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for Ghanaian citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 1162 GHS) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Ghana?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 11:30 AM on 26 December 2024 (Accra local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in Ghana, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.