Cambodia Visa for Malawian Citizens & How to Apply
A visa is REQUIRED for Malawian passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
| Visa types | Requirements | Information | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist (Type-T) | Visa required | For Malawian nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as 13:00 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 5 days 18 hours from now |
| Business (Type-E) | Visa required |
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Get it as soon as 13:00 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 5 days 18 hours from now |
| Transit visa | Not required | For Malawian transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP). |
Do Malawian citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of December 2024, 19,648,777 Malawian 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. Malawian 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 Malawian citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? | Yes, Malawian passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
| eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for Malawian citizens is 130231 MWK. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 13:30 - Thursday - 26 December, 2024 at Lilongwe local time) |
| Visa on arrival eligibility: | Malawian 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 Malawi citizens?
Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Malawian citizens:
- Your Malawi 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 Malawi
At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Lilongwe, Malawi.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.
Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Egypt
(It is a 4824.7 km distance from Lilongwe with 8 hours, 2 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 Malawi, please dial +20
Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm
(Close now)
Time Right Now
Lilongwe: 18:24 PM, Saturday 21 December 2024
Giza: 18:24 PM, Saturday 21 December 2024
Time Difference: None
How to Get Cambodia Visa for Malawian citizens
There are two available methods for Malawian citizens and foreign passports living in Malawi to apply for a visa to Cambodia.
Applying for an eVisa from Malawi? Here is a step-by-step guide:
- Fill in a secure online eVisa form
- Upload your Malawian passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
- Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 130231 MWK)
- Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 13:00 PM, Malawi local time on 27 December 2024).
- Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.
Malawian nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:
- Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 52092 Kwacha(MWK)
- Business visas: $35 USD ~ 60774 Kwacha(MWK)
Eligible ports of entry
Malawian 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 Lilongwe Malawi) |
|---|---|
| Phnom Penh International Airport | 8254.3 km / 5129.0 miles (13 hours, 45 minutes) |
| Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 8211.3 km / 5102.3 miles (13 hours, 41 minutes) |
| Sihanoukville International Airport | 8096.3 km / 5030.8 miles (13 hours, 29 minutes) |
| Cham Yeam | 8057.0 km / 5006.4 miles (13 hours, 25 minutes) |
| Poipet | 8090.7 km / 5027.3 miles (13 hours, 29 minutes) |
| Bavet | 8376.7 km / 5205.0 miles (13 hours, 57 minutes) |
| Trapeang Kriel | 8456.7 km / 5254.7 miles (14 hours, 5 minutes) |
Malawi & Cambodia travel information
| Malawi | Cambodia | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:24 (21 December, 2024) | 23:24 (21 December, 2024) | There is no time difference between Malawi and Cambodia. |
| Population | 19,648,777 | 16,956,639 | 2,692,138 more than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | sky is clear 32°C (Lilongwe) | overcast clouds 26°C (Phnom Penh) | 6°C higher than Cambodia |
| Distance | Lilongwe |
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Average distance is 8220 km or 5108 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Cambodia is Dec. 21, 2024 which will start in 0 minutes (Lilongwe local time) |
Malawi Public Holidays 2024
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Malawi.
| 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 Malawi?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Malawi.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Malawian nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for Malawian citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 130231 MWK) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Malawi?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 13:30 PM on 26 December 2024 (Lilongwe local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in Malawi, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.