Cambodia Visa for Rwandese Citizens & How to Apply
A visa is REQUIRED for Rwandese passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
| Visa types | Requirements | Information | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist (Type-T) | Visa required | For Rwandese nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as 13:00 - Tuesday - 26 November, 2024 5 days 4 hours from now |
| Business (Type-E) | Visa required |
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Get it as soon as 13:00 - Thursday - 28 November, 2024 7 days 4 hours from now |
| Transit visa | Not required | For Rwandese transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP). |
Do Rwandese citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of November 2024, 13,261,666 Rwandese 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. Rwandese 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 Rwandese citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? | Yes, Rwandese passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
| eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for Rwandese citizens is 98375 RWF. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 13:30 - Wednesday - 27 November, 2024 at Kigali local time) |
| Visa on arrival eligibility: | Rwandese 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 Rwanda citizens?
Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Rwandese citizens:
- Your Rwanda 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 Rwanda
At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Kigali, Rwanda.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.
Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Egypt
(It is a 3558.2 km distance from Kigali with 5 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 Rwanda, please dial +20
Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm
(Open now)
Time Right Now
Kigali: 08:29 AM, Thursday 21 November 2024
Giza: 08:29 AM, Thursday 21 November 2024
Time Difference: None
How to Get Cambodia Visa for Rwandese citizens
There are two available methods for Rwandese citizens and foreign passports living in Rwanda to apply for a visa to Cambodia.
Applying for an eVisa from Rwanda? Here is a step-by-step guide:
- Fill in a secure online eVisa form
- Upload your Rwandese passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
- Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 98375 RWF)
- Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 13:00 PM, Rwanda local time on 26 November 2024).
- Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.
Rwandese nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:
- Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 39350 Franc(RWF)
- Business visas: $35 USD ~ 45908 Franc(RWF)
Eligible ports of entry
Rwandese 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 Kigali Rwanda) |
|---|---|
| Phnom Penh International Airport | 8416.6 km / 5229.8 miles (14 hours, 1 minutes) |
| Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 8324.7 km / 5172.7 miles (13 hours, 52 minutes) |
| Sihanoukville International Airport | 8276.2 km / 5142.6 miles (13 hours, 47 minutes) |
| Cham Yeam | 8207.8 km / 5100.1 miles (13 hours, 40 minutes) |
| Poipet | 8191.7 km / 5090.1 miles (13 hours, 39 minutes) |
| Bavet | 8556.3 km / 5316.6 miles (14 hours, 15 minutes) |
| Trapeang Kriel | 8568.5 km / 5324.2 miles (14 hours, 16 minutes) |
Rwanda & Cambodia travel information
| Rwanda | Cambodia | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:29 (21 November, 2024) | 13:29 (21 November, 2024) | There is no time difference between Rwanda and Cambodia. |
| Population | 13,261,666 | 16,937,264 | 3,675,598 fewer than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | moderate rain 21°C (Kigali) | light rain 30°C (Phnom Penh) | 9°C lower than Cambodia |
| Distance | Kigali |
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Average distance is 8363 km or 5197 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 (Kigali local time) |
Rwanda Public Holidays 2024
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Rwanda.
| Public holiday | Date to be observed | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| December Solstice | Saturday, 21 December 2024 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| January 1 Bank Holiday | Wednesday, 01 January 2025 | 1 month, 1 week |
| New Year | Wednesday, 01 January 2025 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Coptic Christmas Day | Tuesday, 07 January 2025 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Victory over Genocide Day | Tuesday, 07 January 2025 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Revolution Day January 25 | Saturday, 25 January 2025 | 2 months |
| International Women Day | Saturday, 08 March 2025 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| March Equinox | Thursday, 20 March 2025 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| Eid el Fitr | Monday, 31 March 2025 | 4 months, 1 week |
| Eid el Fitr Day 2 | Tuesday, 01 April 2025 | 4 months, 1 week |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Rwanda?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Rwanda.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Rwandese nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for Rwandese citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 98375 RWF) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Rwanda?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 13:30 PM on 27 November 2024 (Kigali local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in Rwanda, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.