Cambodia Visa for Tongan Citizens & How to Apply

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

Visa types Requirements Information Application
Tourist (Type-T) Visa required For Tongan nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as 00:00 - Saturday - 28 December, 2024 5 days 18 hours from now
Business (Type-E) Visa required
  • For Tongans who have accepted a job offer from Cambodia.
  • For Tongan citizens who have received invitations from registered companies/organizations in Cambodia.
Get it as soon as 00:00 - Saturday - 28 December, 2024 5 days 18 hours from now
Transit visa Not required For Tongan transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP).

Do Tongan citizens need a visa for Cambodia?

Yes. As of December 2024, 106,920 Tongan 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. Tongan 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 Tongan citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? Yes, Tongan passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia.
eVisa fee: eVisa fee for Tongan citizens is 178 TOP.
eVisa processing time: 3-5 working days (Earliest is 00:30 - Friday - 27 December, 2024 at Nuku'alofa local time)
Visa on arrival eligibility: Tongan 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 Tonga citizens?

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

  • Your Tonga 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 Tonga

At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Nuku'alofa, Tonga.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.

Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Australia
(It is a 3805.1 km distance from Nuku'alofa with 6 hours, 20 minutes flight)
No. 5 Canterbury Crescent, Deakin, Canberra 2600, Australia

Phone
+61 02 6273 8064
To call the embassy from Tonga, please dial +61

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

Time Right Now
Nuku'alofa: 05:25 AM, Sunday 22 December 2024
Canberra: 03:25 AM, Sunday 22 December 2024
Time Difference: Canberra 2.0 hours behind Nuku'alofa

Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Australia

How to Get Cambodia Visa for Tongan citizens

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

Cambodia eVisa

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

  1. Fill in a secure online eVisa form
  2. Upload your Tongan passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
  3. Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 178 TOP)
  4. Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 00:00 AM, Tonga local time on 28 December 2024).
  5. Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.

Cambodia visa on arrival

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

  1. Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 71 Tongan Paanga(TOP)
  2. Business visas: $35 USD ~ 83 Tongan Paanga(TOP)

Eligible ports of entry

Tongan 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 Nuku'alofa Tonga)
Phnom Penh International Airport 9452.8 km / 5873.7 miles (15 hours, 45 minutes)
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport 9635.8 km / 5987.4 miles (16 hours, 3 minutes)
Sihanoukville International Airport 9532.5 km / 5923.2 miles (15 hours, 53 minutes)
Cham Yeam 9651.5 km / 5997.2 miles (16 hours, 5 minutes)
Poipet 9772.8 km / 6072.5 miles (16 hours, 17 minutes)
Bavet 9298.9 km / 5778.1 miles (15 hours, 29 minutes)
Trapeang Kriel 9437.8 km / 5864.4 miles (15 hours, 43 minutes)

Tonga & Cambodia travel information

Tonga Cambodia Differences
Local time 05:25 (22 December, 2024) 23:25 (21 December, 2024) Tonga is Canberra 2.0 hours behind Nuku'alofa Cambodia.
Population 106,920 16,956,639 16,849,719 fewer than Cambodia.
Current weather light rain 27°C (Nuku'alofa) overcast clouds 26°C (Phnom Penh) 1°C higher than Cambodia
Distance Nuku'alofa
  • Phnom Penh (9453.0 km / 5874.0 miles)
  • Siem Reap (9636.0 km / 5987.0 miles)
Average distance is 9540 km or 5928 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • There are no holidays today in Tonga
  • Upcoming holiday is Boxing Day which will occur in 4 days.
The next public holiday in Cambodia is Dec. 21, 2024 which will start in 0 minutes (Nuku'alofa local time)

Tonga Public Holidays 2024

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

Public holiday Date to be observed Counting down
Christmas Eve Tuesday, 24 December 2024 2 days
Christmas Day Wednesday, 25 December 2024 3 days
First Day of Hanukkah Thursday, 26 December 2024 4 days
Boxing Day Thursday, 26 December 2024 4 days
Proclamation Day Thursday, 26 December 2024 4 days
New Year's Eve Tuesday, 31 December 2024 1 week, 2 days
New Year Wednesday, 01 January 2025 1 week, 3 days
New Year's Day Wednesday, 01 January 2025 1 week, 3 days
Last day of Hanukkah Thursday, 02 January 2025 1 week, 4 days
Epiphany Monday, 06 January 2025 2 weeks, 1 day

Frequently asked questions, answered

Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Tonga?

No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Tonga.

How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Tongan nationals?

The cost of an eVisa for Tongan citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 178 TOP) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.

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

The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 00:30 AM on 27 December 2024 (Nuku'alofa local time).

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

If you are currently living in Tonga, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa online.