Visa policy of Cambodia

A Cambodian visa along with receipt issued by Royal Cambodian Consulate General in Chongqing to a Chinese citizen

Most visitors to Cambodia must obtain a visa, either a visa on arrival or an e-Visa unless they are citizens of one of the visa-exempt countries.

Entry requirements

All visitors must have a passport valid for at least 6 months and containing at least 1 empty page. All foreign citizens must hold a return or onward ticket.

Starting January 2025, all visitors flying to Cambodia are required to submit the Cambodia e-Arrival Card within seven days before their arrival.[1][2]

Visa policy map

Visa policy of Cambodia
  Cambodia
  Visa not required (30 days)
  Visa not required (15 days)
  Visa not required (14 days)
  Visa not required (7 days)
  Visa on arrival / eVisa (30 days)

Visa exemption

A Cambodia visa extension sticker issued to a Chinese citizen in Phnom Penh in 2023

Ordinary passports

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, holders of ordinary passports of the following countries may enter Cambodia without a visa for stays up to the duration listed below:[3][4][5]

30 days

15 days

14 days

7 days

T - Temporary measure until 15 October 2026, for Chinese citizens with People's Republic of China passports, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passports or Macau Special Administrative Region passports only.[7]
# - Length of stay reduced due to the 2025 Cambodian–Thai border crisis.[8]

Non-ordinary passports

Holders of diplomatic, official, service or special passports of the following countries may enter Cambodia without a visa for stays up to the duration listed:[5][3]

D - Diplomatic passports
O - Official passports
S - Service passports
Sp - Special passports
1 - 90 days
2 - 60 days
3 - 30 days
4 - 15 days
5 - 14 days

Visa on arrival / Electronic visa (e-Visa)

eVisa Kingdom of Cambodia
Approval letter with Cambodian eVisa attached
OwnerMinistry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
URLevisa.gov.kh
External image
image icon Interactive map Map of entry points with Visa on Arrival facility

Citizens of any country may obtain a visa on arrival or electronic visa.

Visa on arrival is good for tourism (30 USD) or business purposes (35 USD), for a maximum stay of 30 days. Extensions are possible.[5]

Cambodia e-Visa or Electronic Visa has been introduced by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in April 2006 to promote the Cambodia tourism industry.[15]

Currently, citizens of any country may also apply for an e-Visa online for 30 USD prior to arriving in Cambodia.

The e-Visa allows for a single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days for tourism purposes.[5][16]

Holders of e-Visa may enter via the following entry points:[17][18]

The following ports are temporarily closed for e-Visa entry:

Transit

Transit passengers who are leaving on the same arrival aircraft do not need a visa when transiting through Phnom Penh International Airport.[5]

Admission restrictions

Day trips (arriving and departing on the same day) are not permitted, except when arriving and departing via Phnom Penh International Airport.[5]

Visitor statistics

Most visitors arriving in Cambodia were from the following countries of nationality:[19]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Cambodia: visa on arrival soon payable online
  2. ↑ Cambodia e-Arrival (CeA)
  3. 1 2 3 "VISA EXEMPTION". Royal Embassy of Cambodia to the Republic of Singapore. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  4. ↑ "Visas - English Version | Ambassade Royale du Cambodge en France". www.ambcambodgeparis.info. Royal Embassy of Cambodia to France. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Visa and passport". Timatic. International Air Transport Association through Emirates. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  6. ↑ "Cambodia - Travel Page". www.mfa.gov.sg. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Singapore). 4 April 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  7. ↑ 财联社 (2025-12-03). "柬埔寨将对中国公民试行免签政策". Retrieved 2025-12-03.
  8. ↑ "In response to Thai ruling, Cambodia limits Thai nationals to 7 days of entry into Cambodia - Khmer Times". Khmer Times. 8 June 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  9. ↑ "Cambodia, Seychelles Sign Visa Exemption Accord". Open Development Cambodia. 12 September 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  10. ↑ "Cambodia, Seychelles Sign Visa Exemption Agreement". Agence Kampuchea Press. 10 September 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  11. ↑ "Countries Where Seychelles Nationals Do Not Require a Visa". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Seychelles). Archived from the original on 10 February 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  12. ↑ "Cambodia extends visa-free entry for Filipinos to 30 days". Philippine News Agency. Manila. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  13. ↑ "Visa Exemption for Maldivians travelling to Cambodia". 4 May 2023.
  14. ↑ "Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Visa Exemption for holders of Diplomatic, Service or Official Passports".
  15. ↑ "About". Cambodia eVisa.
  16. ↑ "eVisa Kingdom of Cambodia". Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (Cambodia). Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  17. ↑ "Cambodia eVisa Eligible Port List". Cambodia eVisa Portal. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
  18. ↑ "Entry Ports". www.evisa.gov.kh. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
  19. ↑ "Tourism Statistics Report". Ministry of Tourism Cambodia. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  20. ↑ "TOURISM STATISTICS REPORT 2017" (PDF).