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 - 25 April, 2025 6 days 2 hours from now
Business (Type-E) Visa required
  • For Syrians who have accepted a job offer from Cambodia.
  • For Syrian citizens who have received invitations from registered companies/organizations in Cambodia.
Get it as soon as 14:00 - Friday - 25 April, 2025 6 days 2 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 April 2025, 17,650,482 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 897124 SYP.
eVisa processing time: 3-5 working days (Earliest is 14:30 - Thursday - 24 April, 2025 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
Honorary Consulate of Cambodia in Israel
(It is a 493.8 km distance from Damascus with 0h hours, 49 minutes flight)
10 Kiryati St., Ramat-Gan

Phone
+ 9725 26 06 3333
To call the embassy from Syria, please dial +None

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

Time Right Now
Damascus: 11:34 AM, Saturday 19 April 2025
Tel Aviv: 11:34 AM, Saturday 19 April 2025
Time Difference: None

Honorary Consulate of Cambodia in Israel

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.

Cambodia eVisa

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

  1. Fill in a secure online eVisa form
  2. Upload your Syrian passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
  3. Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (69 USD ~ 897124 SYP)
  4. Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 14:00 PM, Syria local time on 25 April 2025).
  5. Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.

Cambodia visa on arrival

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

  1. Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 390054 Pound(SYP)
  2. 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 11:34 (19 April, 2025) 15:34 (19 April, 2025) There is no time difference between Syria and Cambodia.
Population 17,650,482 16,799,051 851,431 more than Cambodia.
Current weather sky is clear 27°C (Damascus) broken clouds 36°C (Phnom Penh) 9°C lower than Cambodia
Distance Damascus
  • Phnom Penh (7080.0 km / 4400.0 miles)
  • Siem Reap (6874.0 km / 4272.0 miles)
Average distance is 6986 km or 4341 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • There are no holidays today in Syria
  • Upcoming holiday is Orthodox Easter Day which will occur in 8 hours, 25 minutes.
The next public holiday in Cambodia is May 1, 2025 which will start in 1 week, 4 days (Damascus local time)

Syria Public Holidays 2025

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

Public holiday Date to be observed Counting down
Yom HaShoah Wednesday, 23 April 2025 3 days, 8 hours
Yom HaZikaron Wednesday, 30 April 2025 1 week, 3 days
Yom HaAtzmaut Thursday, 01 May 2025 1 week, 4 days
Labour Day Thursday, 01 May 2025 1 week, 4 days
Mother's Day Sunday, 11 May 2025 3 weeks
King's Birthday Tuesday, 13 May 2025 3 weeks, 2 days
Lag BaOmer Friday, 16 May 2025 3 weeks, 5 days
Jerusalem Day Monday, 26 May 2025 1 month
Shavuot Eve Sunday, 01 June 2025 1 month, 1 week
Shavuot Monday, 02 June 2025 1 month, 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 (69 USD ~ 897124 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 24 April 2025 (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.