Visa Process Guide for Cambodia

Cambodia Visa Guide

Visa Types

Cambodia offers various visa types depending on the purpose and duration of your stay:

• Tourist Visa (T-Visa): Valid for 30 days and can be extended for up to 12 months.
• Business Visa (E-Visa): Valid for 30-180 days and allows for business-related activities.
• Work Visa (EW-Visa): Required for employment in Cambodia.
• Student Visa (ST-Visa): For foreign students studying in Cambodia.
• Retirement Visa (RE-Visa): For foreigners who meet certain age and income requirements.
• Diplomatic Visa (D-Visa): For diplomatic and consular staff.
• Official Visa (O-Visa): For official government representatives.

Required Documents

The required documents for a Cambodia visa vary depending on the visa type. Generally, you will need:

• Passport: Valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended departure date.
• Visa application form: Completed and signed.
• Two passport-sized photos: Taken within the last 6 months.
• Proof of accommodation: Hotel reservation or letter of invitation.
• Proof of onward travel: Flight or bus tickets.
• Visa fee: Paid in cash or online.
• Additional documents: May be required depending on the visa type, such as a business license or work contract.

Application Procedures

Online Application:

• Visit the Cambodia e-Visa website: https://www.evisa.gov.kh/
• Create an account and fill out the online application form.
• Upload the required documents.
• Pay the visa fee using a credit or debit card.

Embassy/Consulate Application:

• Contact the Cambodian embassy or consulate in your country.
• Obtain a visa application form and complete it.
• Submit the form along with the required documents and visa fee.

Visa Fees

Visa fees vary depending on the visa type and nationality of the applicant. The fees can be paid online or at the embassy/consulate.

Timelines

• Online Application: Processing time is usually within 3-5 business days.
• Embassy/Consulate Application: Processing time may vary depending on the embassy/consulate and the time of year.

Additional Information

• Visa extensions can be obtained at the Department of Immigration in Phnom Penh or Siem Reap.
• Overstaying your visa may result in fines or deportation.
• Check the latest visa requirements and regulations with the Cambodian embassy or consulate in your country before applying.
• Some nationalities are eligible for visa-free entry for short-term stays.