Cambodia Visa for Nicaraguan Citizens & How to Apply

A visa is REQUIRED for Nicaraguan passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:

Visa types Requirements Information Application
Tourist (Type-T) Visa required For Nicaraguan nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as 05:00 - Monday - 27 January, 2025 5 days 2 hours from now
Business (Type-E) Visa required
  • For Nicaraguans who have accepted a job offer from Cambodia.
  • For Nicaraguan citizens who have received invitations from registered companies/organizations in Cambodia.
Get it as soon as 05:00 - Wednesday - 29 January, 2025 7 days 2 hours from now
Transit visa Not required For Nicaraguan transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP).

Do Nicaraguan citizens need a visa for Cambodia?

Yes. As of January 2025, 6,632,679 Nicaraguan 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. Nicaraguan 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 Nicaraguan citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? Yes, Nicaraguan passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia.
eVisa fee: eVisa fee for Nicaraguan citizens is 2524 NIO.
eVisa processing time: 3-5 working days (Earliest is 05:30 - Tuesday - 28 January, 2025 at Managua local time)
Visa on arrival eligibility: Nicaraguan 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 Nicaragua citizens?

Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Nicaraguan citizens:

  • Your Nicaragua 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 Nicaragua

At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Managua, Nicaragua.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.

Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Cuba
(It is a 1283.6 km distance from Managua with 2 hours, 8 minutes flight)
5ta.Ave. No. 7001 e/ 70y 72, Miramar, Havana, Cuba

Phone
+537 204 1496
To call the embassy from Nicaragua, please dial +53

Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm (Close now)

Time Right Now
Managua: 02:12 AM, Wednesday 22 January 2025
Havana: 03:12 AM, Wednesday 22 January 2025
Time Difference: Havana 1.0 hour ahead Managua

Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Cuba

How to Get Cambodia Visa for Nicaraguan citizens

There are two available methods for Nicaraguan citizens and foreign passports living in Nicaragua to apply for a visa to Cambodia.

Cambodia eVisa

Applying for an eVisa from Nicaragua? Here is a step-by-step guide:

  1. Fill in a secure online eVisa form
  2. Upload your Nicaraguan passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
  3. Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (69 USD ~ 2524 NIO)
  4. Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 05:00 AM, Nicaragua local time on 27 January 2025).
  5. Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.

Cambodia visa on arrival

Nicaraguan nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:

  1. Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 1097 Cordoba(NIO)
  2. Business visas: $35 USD ~ 1280 Cordoba(NIO)

Eligible ports of entry

Nicaraguan 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 Managua Nicaragua)
Phnom Penh International Airport 17113.5 km / 10633.8 miles (28 hours, 31 minutes)
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport 16968.4 km / 10543.7 miles (28 hours, 16 minutes)
Sihanoukville International Airport 17266.1 km / 10728.7 miles (28 hours, 46 minutes)
Cham Yeam 17186.1 km / 10679.0 miles (28 hours, 38 minutes)
Poipet 16989.3 km / 10556.7 miles (28 hours, 18 minutes)
Bavet 17096.0 km / 10622.9 miles (28 hours, 29 minutes)
Trapeang Kriel 16820.3 km / 10451.7 miles (28 hours, 2 minutes)

Nicaragua & Cambodia travel information

Nicaragua Cambodia Differences
Local time 02:12 (22 January, 2025) 15:12 (22 January, 2025) Nicaragua is Havana 1.0 hour ahead Managua Cambodia.
Population 6,632,679 16,742,861 10,110,182 fewer than Cambodia.
Current weather sky is clear 32°C (Managua) broken clouds 30°C (Phnom Penh) 2°C higher than Cambodia
Distance Managua
  • Phnom Penh (17113.0 km / 10634.0 miles)
  • Siem Reap (16968.0 km / 10544.0 miles)
Average distance is 17063 km or 10602 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • There are no holidays today in Nicaragua
  • Upcoming holiday is Maundy Thursday which will occur in 2 months, 3 weeks.
The next public holiday in Cambodia is March 8, 2025 which will start in 1 month, 1 week (Managua local time)

Nicaragua Public Holidays 2025

The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Nicaragua.

Public holiday Date to be observed Counting down
José Martí's Birthday Memorial Tuesday, 28 January 2025 5 days, 8 hours
International Women Day Saturday, 08 March 2025 1 month, 1 week
Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday, 09 March 2025 1 month, 2 weeks
March Equinox Thursday, 20 March 2025 1 month, 3 weeks
Palm Sunday Sunday, 13 April 2025 2 months, 3 weeks
Maundy Thursday Thursday, 17 April 2025 2 months, 3 weeks
Good Friday Friday, 18 April 2025 2 months, 3 weeks
Labor Day / May Day Thursday, 01 May 2025 3 months, 1 week
Labour Day Thursday, 01 May 2025 3 months, 1 week
Mother's Day Sunday, 11 May 2025 3 months, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Nicaragua?

No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Nicaragua.

How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Nicaraguan nationals?

The cost of an eVisa for Nicaraguan citizens is approximately (69 USD ~ 2524 NIO) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.

How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Nicaragua?

The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 05:30 AM on 28 January 2025 (Managua local time).

What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?

If you are currently living in Nicaragua, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa online.