Passport and visa regulations
Nationalities
| Passport required | visa required | Return ticket required | |
| Austria | Yes | Yes, 1 | Yes |
| Switzerland | Yes | Yes, 1 | Yes |
| Germany | Yes | Yes, 1 | Yes |
| Turkey | Yes | Yes, 1 | Yes |
| Other EU countries | Yes | Yes, 1 | Yes |
Passport information
A passport is required to enter Cambodia and must be valid for at least 6 months upon entry.
Visa information
A Cambodia visa is required for citizens of the countries listed in the table above, among others. Citizens of countries listed in the table above, among others, can either apply for a visa at a relevant Cambodian mission at least two weeks before traveling to Cambodia, or apply online for an e-Tourist Visa (currently suspended), which allows visas on arrival at certain airports can apply for (note: the possibility of applying for a visa on site is suspended until further notice). Tourist visas for travel to Cambodia can be applied for online as e-visas on the website of the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (currently suspended except for visa type E (work visa), that can be requested). This website lists all airports and border crossings that accept e-Visa for Visa on Arrival application. Visa on Arrival A tourist visa (currently suspended) or a business visa (currently suspended) can be applied for upon arrival. Visa on arrival can be applied for at Phnom Penh and Angkor International Airports and at some border crossings. However, it is strongly recommended to apply for a visa prior to travel.
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Costs
E-Visa E-Tourist Visa: US$30 visa fee + US$6 processing fee (single entry, 3 months validity, 30 days stay, renewable) (payable by Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover credit card only). Germany tourist visa: 35 € (single entry, max. 30 days stay). Business visa: €40. On arrival: Tourist Visa: US$30 Business Visa: US$35. Express delivery possible by paying an additional fee of 15 €. Austria (visa fees from the relevant embassy in Brussels) Tourist visa: €35. Business visa: €40. ACMECS Single Visa: 30 € Express issue possible with payment of an additional fee of 15 €. Switzerland tourist visa (up to 1 month, single entry): 40 CHF. Business visa (valid for 1 month, single or multiple entry): 45 CHF. Business visa (valid for 3 months for stays of up to 1 month each, single or multiple entry): 135 CHF. Business visa (valid for 6 months for stays of up to 1 month each, single or multiple entry): 270 CHF. Transit visa (valid for 3 months for stays of up to 5 days): 25 CHF. single or multiple entry): 270 CHF. Transit visa (valid for 3 months for stays of up to 5 days): 25 CHF. single or multiple entry): 270 CHF. Transit visa (valid for 3 months for stays of up to 5 days): 25 CHF.
Visa types and costs
Tourist, business, work (Type E) and transit visas. The e-visa entitles you to a single entry.
Validity
The e-visa, tourist and business visas are valid for 3 months for a stay (single entry) of up to 30 days. The tourist visa can be extended for another 30 days. Visas can be applied for in person or by post at the embassy (see contact addresses) or upon arrival. Tourist visas can also be applied for as an e-visa online www.evisa.gov.kh/ at least two weeks before departure.
Application required
Documents for a visa application at the embassy (a) 1 application form (downloadable from the embassy website). (b) 1 biometric passport photo. (c) Passport valid for at least six months upon entry and containing at least one blank page. (d) Fee (Transfer Receipt). (e) A prepaid registered return envelope. (f) Travel Medical Insurance in English with COVID Protection (minimum coverage: US$50,000) Business Visa: (a)-(f)(f) Invitation (g) Travel Insurance with minimum coverage of US$50,000. Documents for an e-Visa (a) Digitized passport photo (format.jpeg or.png) (b) Passport that is still valid for more than six months at the time of entry. (c) Travel Details.
Processing time
About 5 days. When processing via a travel agency, requests are made 4-6 weeks in advance. In urgent cases, an express issue at the embassy is possible for an additional fee. E-Visa: 3 working days. ACMECS Single Visa: 3.5 months.
Proof of sufficient funds
Foreigners must have sufficient funds.
Extension of stay
Extension at the Immigration Office of the Ministry of Interior in Phnom Penh, No. 5 Oknha Men Street, Tel: 12 58 15 58). Tourist visas can be extended once for 1 month. Business visas can be extended by 3 months, up to a maximum of 1 year.
Entry with children
German: Machine-readable children’s passport or your own passport. Austrians: Own passport. Swiss: Own passport. Turks: Own passport. Note: The same visa requirements apply to children as to their parents. Attention: Minors traveling alone need an official travel permit from their legal guardians who are not traveling with them. Since June 27, 2012, children need their own travel document (passport / children’s passport) for trips abroad (also within the EU). Entries of children in the parental passport are no longer possible.
