Everything you need to know about the Cambodia evisa 2025

Are you planning to go to Cambodia in 2025? The Cambodia eVisa offers a fast, simple way to enter the country, whether you're exploring Angkor Wat or doing a visa run from Vietnam to extend your stay. This guide covers everything you need to apply with ease.

What is the Cambodia evisa?

The Cambodia eVisa is an authorized electronic travel authorization that enables foreign travelers to enter Cambodia as tourists with a maximum of 30 days from the date of entry.

The majority of foreign nationals are eligible for a Cambodian e-Visa at the official website: https://www.evisa.gov.kh

Cambodia Visa on Arrival vs. eVisa: Which Is Better?

The Visa on Arrival (VOA) is still available at the majority of airports and land borders. However, in 2025, the most convenient alternative is eVisa, as it allows for faster entry into the country and easier trip planning.

Feature	Cambodia eVisa	Visa on Arrival
Processing Time	Typically within 3 business days.	Uncertain waiting time; processing happens only upon arrival.
Convenience	Apply anytime, anywhere with an internet connection. No need to visit an embassy.	Must queue at the airport or border checkpoint; only available after you arrive.
Cost	Pay online in advance	Pay directly at the airport or land border

What are the Types of Cambodia eVisa?

Depending on your purpose, you can choose a tourist evisa or a business evisa. Among them, the T-eVisa is the most common, while the business eVisa is intended for work or meetings.

- The validity period: 90 days from the date of issue

- The duration of stay: maximum stay of 30 days per entry.

What Are the Requirements for the Cambodia eVisa?

To successfully apply for the Cambodia eVisa, travelers must prepare these essential documents and information before starting the online application:

• Valid passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months from your arrival date.
  

• Digital passport photo: Passport-sized photo with white background in JPG format.
  

• Passport information page: Clear scan of the biographical page in PDF or JPG.
  

• Travel itinerary: Proof of travel plans, such as a return or onward flight ticket. (Not compulsory for all nationals)
  

• Accommodation confirmation: Hotel booking or stay address for your trip. (Not compulsory for all nationals)
  

• Valid email address: Needed to receive updates and the approved eVisa.
  

• Credit/debit card: Required to pay the Cambodia eVisa fee online.

Cambodia eVisa Fee & Processing Time

• Standard Fee: USD 30 ( for T type) or USD 35 US (for E type)
  

• Payment Method: Online via credit or debit card.
  

• Processing Time: Typically 3 business days for standard applications.
  

• Urgent/Express Option: Not available
  

• Note: The Cambodia eVisa fee is non-refundable, even if the application is rejected.

What are the Accepted Entry Points for the Cambodia eVisa?

When planning your trip to Cambodia, it’s essential to know where you can use your eVisa. The Cambodia eVisa is accepted at several key international airports and major land border crossings, but it is not valid for all entry points.

Accepted Entry Points

Travelers with a Cambodia eVisa can enter through the following locations:

• Phnom Penh International Airport – the main gateway to Cambodia’s capital.
  

• Siem Reap International Airport – ideal for tourists visiting Angkor Wat and the surrounding attractions.
  

• Sihanoukville International Airport – convenient for beach and coastal trips.
  

• Major Land Borders – selected checkpoints such as Bavet (border with Vietnam), Tropaeng Kreal (border with Laos)

Restricted Entry Points: Poipet and Cham Yeam - 2 land borders with Thailand

How Do You Apply for the Cambodia eVisa Step by Step?

Applying for a Cambodia eVisa is simple and convenient thanks to the official online system. Follow this step-by-step guide to apply Cambodia eVisa smoothly and avoid common mistakes.

1. Visit the Official eVisa Website

Go to the official platform at www.evisa.gov.kh to start your application. Only applications submitted through this site are valid.

2. Select “Apply Now” and Choose Visa Type

Click “Apply Now” and select the visa type that suits your purpose, such as Tourist eVisa (T-type) or Business eVisa (E-type).

3. Fill in Personal and Travel Details

Complete the online form with accurate personal information, passport details, and travel itinerary. Errors may delay processing or cause rejection.

4. Upload Required Documents and Photo

Submit all necessary documents, including:

• Passport scan (information page)
  

• Digital passport-sized photo (white background, JPG format)
  

• Other supporting documents, like travel itinerary or accommodation confirmation
  

5. Pay the Visa Fee Online

Pay the Cambodia eVisa fee using a credit or debit card. Remember, the fee is non-refundable, so double-check your application before payment.

6. Receive Confirmation Email

After submission, you will get a confirmation email with your application ID. Keep this for tracking your application or contacting support if needed.

7. Wait for Approval

Processing typically takes 3 business days. In case Immigration requires more documents from you, it takes more time. 8. Download and Print the Approved eVisa

Once approved, download the eVisa PDF and print a copy to show at the immigration checkpoint upon arrival in Cambodia. A digital copy on your phone is often acceptable as well.

For a visual walkthrough of the entire Cambodia eVisa process, you can also watch our detailed step-by-step guide HERE

Tips & Common Mistakes to Avoid

To ensure a smooth Cambodia eVisa experience and avoid visa rejection, keep these tips in mind:

• Apply Early: Submit your eVisa application at least 1 week before departure.
  

• Check Passport and Photo: Ensure your passport is valid and your passport photo is clear.
  

• Match Travel Dates: Your travel dates should fall within the eVisa validity period.
  

• Print Copies: Have two printed copies of your eVisa, one for immigration and one as backup.
  

• Use Official Website Only: Always apply via www.evisa.gov.kh to avoid scams or fraudulent services.
  

These simple precautions can save time, stress, and potential complications at the border.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Can I get a Cambodia eVisa on arrival?
No. The eVisa must be applied for online upon arrival.

2. How to apply a group (more than one) application for e-Visa?
Step of how to apply multi-application:

• Click on “the Application” menu.

• Complete step 1 “Security” and step 2 “Application”.

• While you are in step 3, “Review”, please scroll down and click on the “Additional Application” button to add more application forms.

• Fill in the new application form for the second customer.

Noted: You cannot register more than 10 applications at a time.

3. Can I extend my Cambodia eVisa?
Yes. Typically, both Tourist and Business eVisas can be extended once in Cambodia, depending on your visa type.

4. Can I apply with one passport and travel with another?

No. Travelers are required to travel with the passport for which the e-Visa is issued.

5. Do children need separate eVisas?
Yes. Every traveler, including children of all ages, must have their own Cambodia eVisa.

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Applying for a Cambodia eVisa is simple, fast, and fully online. By following the official process, double-checking your documents, and applying early, you can enjoy a stress-free entry into Cambodia.

Need assistance with your Cambodia eVisa? Contact our support team for guidance and help throughout the application process.

Hotline (Whatsapp/Wechat/Viber): +84 969 255 515

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