Cambodia Visa for Jamaican Citizens & How to Apply
A visa is REQUIRED for Jamaican passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
| Visa types | Requirements | Information | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist (Type-T) | Visa required | For Jamaican nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as 06:00 - Tuesday - 26 November, 2024 5 days 4 hours from now |
| Business (Type-E) | Visa required |
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Get it as soon as 06:00 - Thursday - 28 November, 2024 7 days 4 hours from now |
| Transit visa | Not required | For Jamaican transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP). |
Do Jamaican citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of November 2024, 2,973,232 Jamaican 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. Jamaican 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 Jamaican citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? | Yes, Jamaican passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
| eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for Jamaican citizens is 11590 JMD. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 06:30 - Wednesday - 27 November, 2024 at Kingston local time) |
| Visa on arrival eligibility: | Jamaican 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 Jamaica citizens?
Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Jamaican citizens:
- Your Jamaica 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 Jamaica
At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Kingston, Jamaica.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.
Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Canada
(It is a 246.0 km distance from Kingston with 0h hours, 24 minutes flight)
60 Caledonia Rd, Toronto, Canada
Phone
+1 647 533 9335
To call the embassy from Jamaica, please dial +1
Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm
(Close now)
Time Right Now
Kingston: 01:24 AM, Thursday 21 November 2024
Toronto: 01:24 AM, Thursday 21 November 2024
Time Difference: None
How to Get Cambodia Visa for Jamaican citizens
There are two available methods for Jamaican citizens and foreign passports living in Jamaica to apply for a visa to Cambodia.
Applying for an eVisa from Jamaica? Here is a step-by-step guide:
- Fill in a secure online eVisa form
- Upload your Jamaican passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
- Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 11590 JMD)
- Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 06:00 AM, Jamaica local time on 26 November 2024).
- Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.
Jamaican nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:
- Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 4636 Dollar(JMD)
- Business visas: $35 USD ~ 5409 Dollar(JMD)
Eligible ports of entry
Jamaican 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 Kingston Jamaica) |
|---|---|
| Phnom Penh International Airport | 13810.8 km / 8581.6 miles (23 hours, 1 minutes) |
| Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 13605.9 km / 8454.3 miles (22 hours, 40 minutes) |
| Sihanoukville International Airport | 13920.4 km / 8649.7 miles (23 hours, 12 minutes) |
| Cham Yeam | 13801.1 km / 8575.6 miles (23 hours, 0 minutes) |
| Poipet | 13577.1 km / 8436.4 miles (22 hours, 37 minutes) |
| Bavet | 13859.5 km / 8611.9 miles (23 hours, 5 minutes) |
| Trapeang Kriel | 13543.8 km / 8415.7 miles (22 hours, 34 minutes) |
Jamaica & Cambodia travel information
| Jamaica | Cambodia | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:24 (21 November, 2024) | 13:24 (21 November, 2024) | There is no time difference between Jamaica and Cambodia. |
| Population | 2,973,232 | 16,937,264 | 13,964,032 fewer than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | moderate rain 7°C (Kingston) | light rain 30°C (Phnom Penh) | 23°C lower than Cambodia |
| Distance | Kingston |
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Average distance is 13731 km or 8532 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Cambodia is Dec. 21, 2024 which will start in 4 weeks, 1 day (Kingston local time) |
Jamaica Public Holidays 2024
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Jamaica.
| Public holiday | Date to be observed | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| First Sunday of Advent | Sunday, 01 December 2024 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Sunday, 08 December 2024 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster | Wednesday, 11 December 2024 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| December Solstice | Saturday, 21 December 2024 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Christmas Eve | Tuesday, 24 December 2024 | 1 month |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday, 25 December 2024 | 1 month |
| Boxing Day | Thursday, 26 December 2024 | 1 month |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Thursday, 26 December 2024 | 1 month |
| New Year's Eve | Tuesday, 31 December 2024 | 1 month, 1 week |
| New Year's Day | Wednesday, 01 January 2025 | 1 month, 1 week |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Jamaica?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Jamaica.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Jamaican nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for Jamaican citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 11590 JMD) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Jamaica?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 06:30 AM on 27 November 2024 (Kingston local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in Jamaica, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.