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.Cambodia: visa on arrival soon payable onlineCambodia e-Arrival (CeA)
Visa policy map
Visa exemption
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:
30 days
15 days
14 days T TT
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. # - Length of stay reduced due to the 2025 Cambodian–Thai border crisis.
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:
ASEAN member states3 D O S (except Brunei and Indonesia) 1 D 3 D S 1 D S 3 D S 5 D O S 1 D S 3 D S 3 D S D S 3 D S 1 D S 5 D S 1 D S 2 D S 5 D O S3 D S 1 D S 3 D S Sp 3 D S 3 D S 3 D S 3 D S 3 D O 3 D S 1 D 3 D S 1 D S 3 D S 4 D S 2 D S 3 D S 3 D S 3 D S Sp 3 D S Sp 3 D S
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
Date of visa changes 24 August 1980: Cuba (diplomatic and service passports) 25 November 1980: Bulgaria (diplomatic and service passports) 18 February 1981: Hungary (diplomatic and service passports) 17 March 1988: Russia (diplomatic and service passports) 26 May 1997: Malaysia 1 June 2000: Philippines (as 21 days) 9 May 2002: India (diplomatic and service passports) 1 July 2004: Laos 1 January 2006: Singapore 14 September 2006: China (diplomatic and service passports) 21 December 2006: South Korea (diplomatic and service passports) 5 December 2008: Vietnam 10 March 2010: Peru (diplomatic and service passports) 10 September 2010: Iran (diplomatic and service passports) 6 December 2010: Thailand 24 June 2011: Brazil (diplomatic and service passports) 22 September 2011: Indonesia 26 November 2011: Brunei 27 September 2012: Mongolia (diplomatic and service passports) 8 October 2012: Seychelles 1 July 2013: Ecuador (diplomatic and service passports) 11 December 2013: Japan (diplomatic and service passports) 12 January 2014: Myanmar 21 April 2014: Bangladesh (diplomatic and service passports) 25 May 2014: Uruguay (diplomatic and service passports) 7 February 2015: Belarus (diplomatic and service passports) 23 August 2015: Turkey (diplomatic, service and special passports) 11 July 2016: Kuwait (diplomatic, service and special passports) 21 October 2017: Colombia (diplomatic and service passports) 24 April 2019: Morocco (diplomatic and service passports) 9 June 2019: Nepal (diplomatic and service passports) 13 June 2019: Philippines (extension to 30 days) 25 July 2021: Romania (diplomatic and service passports) 25 February 2022: Serbia (diplomatic and service passports) 1 July 2022: Georgia (diplomatic and service passports) 5 September 2022: Timor-Leste (diplomatic and service passports) 10 December 2022: Azerbaijan (diplomatic passports) 24 December 2022: Sri Lanka (diplomatic and service passports) 4 May 2023: Maldives 23 July 2023: Poland (diplomatic passports) 17 February 2025: Ukraine ( diplomatic and official passports)
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Visa on arrival / Electronic visa (e-Visa)
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.
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.
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.
Holders of e-Visa may enter via the following entry points: Airports: Techo International Airport Siem Reap–Angkor International Airport Sihanoukville International Airport Land Checkpoints: Bavet (Svay Rieng Province) (from Vietnam) Trapeang Kriel (Stung Treng Province) (from Laos)
The following ports are temporarily closed for e-Visa entry: Cham Yeam (Koh Kong Province) (from Thailand) Poipet (Banteay Meanchey Province) (from Thailand)
Transit Transit passengers who are leaving on the same arrival aircraft do not need a visa when transiting through Phnom Penh International Airport.
Admission restrictions Day trips (arriving and departing on the same day) are not permitted, except when arriving and departing via Phnom Penh International Airport.
Visitor statistics Most visitors arriving in Cambodia were from the following countries of nationality:
Country 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2,161,254 2,121,220 1,210,782 830,003 694,712 560,335 463,123 333,894 247,197 177,636 835,355 959,663 987,792 905,801 854,104 763,136 614,090 514,289 502,219 369,335 405,359 460,191 414,531 254,022 128,525 92,276 394,934 398,081 349,908 279,457 221,259 201,422 116,758 149,108 345,081 357,194 395,259 424,424 435,009 411,491 342,810 289,702 256,544 238,658 217,510 191,366 184,964 173,076 153,953 146,005 203,373 191,577 193,330 215,788 206,932 179,327 161,804 151,795 179,316 152,843 149,389 144,437 130,704 116,764 102,929 89,952 171,162 159,489 154,265 133,306 123,919 110,182 104,052 103,067 166,356 150,294 145,724 141,052 131,486 121,175 117,408 113,285 143,852 146,806 134,748 134,167 132,028 117,729 105,010 93,598 121,023 104,765 109,727 97,528 96,992 92,811 98,363 91,229 108,784 94,040 84,143 81,565 72,537 63,398 62,864 98,499 108,032 84,677 93,475 118,999 97,487 70,718 56,156 81,063 70,556 67,669 65,855 57,808 53,184 47,594 45,079 69,077 60,715 56,834 52,264 50,867 47,829 42,462 38,718 65,275 53,164 55,500 108,601 131,675 99,750 67,747 34,170 49,878 48,771 43,147 35,655 28,199 22,544 15,817 12,636 Total 5,602,157 5,011,712 4,775,231 4,502,775 4,210,165 3,584,307 2,881,862 2,508,289
See also
Visa requirements for Cambodian citizens Cambodian passport
References
External links
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Kingdom of Cambodia Apply for a tourist visa online to the Kingdom of Cambodia Cambodian Department of Immigration Map of immigration checkpoints which accept e-visa or visa on arrival