Cambodia visa requirements for Indians

Travel and visa requirements

Cambodian Visa is not required for Indians

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements

  • Citizens of India can be granted a Cambodian visa when they arrive at any Cambodian port of entry. The visa lasts for 30 days.
  • Visitors will need to inquire with the airline if boarding is allowed without a visa before setting out on the trip. 
  • Indians also have the option to apply for an electronic visa to visit Cambodia.
  • Indians applying for an electronic visa are required to supply a passport scan, digital passport photo, and credit/debit card or Paypal account.
  • Note that the Cambodian electronic visa is valid for 90 days after it is first issued.
  • To extend the Cambodia electronic visa for another 30 days total, visitors can make application by contacting the local police station or immigration office.
  • Visitor’s passport must be valid for six months from the date of entry into Cambodia.
  • Passports of visitors must have at least one blank page for visa stamps.
  • Passports of visitors should not be frayed, torn, separating or altered in any other way.
  • Visitors’ Passport photographs must be taken within the last three months and printed on high-quality photo paper.
  • Passport photograph size must be two inches by two inches in size and taken against an all-white background.
  • The passport photographs must provide the full front view of your head with your face centered in the middle and displaying a neutral expression. 
  • Passport holders may wear neither eyeglasses nor headwear for religious purposes in photographs.
  • No sticker or stamps will be issued to citizens applying for the electronic visa only permits.
  • Super rush processing times for Cambodia electronic visas are approximately 24 hours.
  • Indian nationals are required to print out 2 copies of the electronic visa certificate. 
  • Visitors are required to give one copy of the electronic visa certificate to the immigration department as your travel visa upon arrival in Cambodia and one copy upon departure.
  • Phnom Penh International Airport, Siem Reap International Airport, Poi Pet (Banteay Meanchey), Bavet (Svay Rieng), Cham Yeam (Koh Kong), Tropaeng Kreal Border Post (Stung Treng) and Sihanoukville International Airport are the only port of entry for electronic visa.
  • The estimated flight time from Delhi, India to Cambodia is 4 hours, 40 minutes.
  • Visitors are not required to pay departure tax upon leaving the country.
  • Cambodia is known for the World Heritage site, Angkor Wat temple complex which is one of the largest religious monuments in the world on a site measuring up to 162.6 hectares. 
  • Cambodia has two distinct seasons and a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year. The wet season runs from December through April while the dry season is between January and February.
  • Cambodia is known to have a single official language called Khmer which is spoken by nearly of the whole of the country's population.
  • A bulk of Cambodia's population practice Theravada Buddhism, followed by Islam, Christianity, and other religions
  • Transport within Cambodia can be made through public buses, private taxis and ride-hailing via mobile apps. 
  • Taxis in Cambodia can appear in the form of cars, motorcycles, and tuk-tuk.
  • There are no records of any inter or intra-city railway systems in Cambodia.
  • In Cambodia, the power plugs and sockets are of type A, C and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Cambodia currently uses the Indochina Time, (Greenwich Meridian Time+7) which puts Cambodia 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of India.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to go to Cambodia?

Foreigners travelling to Cambodia should be aware of crime targeting tourists involving drugged drinks.

Is Cambodia a poor or rich country?

Cambodia is one of the poorest countries in the Asian region. 

What currency is used in Cambodia?

Cambodian Rielis is the currency used in Cambodia and it is very preferable to make transactions with the local currency than foreign currencies.

How many states are there in Cambodia?

Cambodia is divided into 25 provinces, including the country's capital city Phnom Penh and other states such as Battambang, Banteay Meanchey, Kampot, Pursat, etc..