Cambodia Visa for Syrian Citizens & How to Apply
A visa is REQUIRED for Syrian passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
| Visa types | Requirements | Information | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist (Type-T) | Visa required | For Syrian nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as 14:00 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 5 days 19 hours from now |
| Business (Type-E) | Visa required |
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Get it as soon as 14:00 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 5 days 19 hours from now |
| Transit visa | Not required | For Syrian transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP). |
Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of December 2024, 17,945,299 Syrian 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. Syrian 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 Syrian citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? | Yes, Syrian passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
| eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for Syrian citizens is 975135 SYP. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 14:30 - Thursday - 26 December, 2024 at Damascus local time) |
| Visa on arrival eligibility: | Syrian 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 Syria citizens?
Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Syrian citizens:
- Your Syria 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.
- Two-way air or bus ticket (In & Out)
- Your hotel reservation (Hotel name, Address and Phone)
Diplomatic Missions of Cambodia in Syria
At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Damascus, Syria.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.
Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Egypt
(It is a 901.9 km distance from Damascus with 1 hours, 30 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 Syria, please dial +20
Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm
(Close now)
Time Right Now
Damascus: 18:50 PM, Saturday 21 December 2024
Giza: 17:50 PM, Saturday 21 December 2024
Time Difference: None
How to Get Cambodia Visa for Syrian citizens
There are two available methods for Syrian citizens and foreign passports living in Syria to apply for a visa to Cambodia.
Applying for an eVisa from Syria? Here is a step-by-step guide:
- Fill in a secure online eVisa form
- Upload your Syrian passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
- Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 975135 SYP)
- Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 14:00 PM, Syria local time on 27 December 2024).
- Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.
Syrian nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:
- Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 390054 Pound(SYP)
- Business visas: $35 USD ~ 455063 Pound(SYP)
Eligible ports of entry
Syrian 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 Damascus Syria) |
|---|---|
| Phnom Penh International Airport | 7080.3 km / 4399.5 miles (11 hours, 48 minutes) |
| Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 6874.3 km / 4271.5 miles (11 hours, 27 minutes) |
| Sihanoukville International Airport | 7030.5 km / 4368.5 miles (11 hours, 43 minutes) |
| Cham Yeam | 6898.3 km / 4286.4 miles (11 hours, 29 minutes) |
| Poipet | 6743.9 km / 4190.5 miles (11 hours, 14 minutes) |
| Bavet | 7230.3 km / 4492.7 miles (12 hours, 3 minutes) |
| Trapeang Kriel | 7045.9 km / 4378.1 miles (11 hours, 44 minutes) |
Syria & Cambodia travel information
| Syria | Cambodia | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:50 (21 December, 2024) | 22:50 (21 December, 2024) | There is no time difference between Syria and Cambodia. |
| Population | 17,945,299 | 16,956,639 | 988,660 more than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | sky is clear 10°C (Damascus) | overcast clouds 26°C (Phnom Penh) | 16°C lower than Cambodia |
| Distance | Damascus |
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Average distance is 6986 km or 4341 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Cambodia is Dec. 21, 2024 which will start in 0 minutes (Damascus local time) |
Syria Public Holidays 2024
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Syria.
| 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 Syria?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Syria.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Syrian nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for Syrian citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 975135 SYP) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Syria?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 14:30 PM on 26 December 2024 (Damascus local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in Syria, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.