Cambodia Visas: What You Need to Know
To enter Cambodia, most travelers require a visa unless you are from one of the visa-exempt countries. Not sure which visa to apply for? Visit our Visa Types page for guidance.
Following are the three options for obtaining a Cambodia visa:
If you live in Germany, we recommend applying for your visa through the Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Berlin, where you can receive personalized assistance and choose between in-person or postal application options.
a. In-Person Application at the Embassy
Visit the Embassy with the required documents during office hours (please check for public holiday closures). No appointment is required. Please bring the following:
■ Visa Application Form: Download, fill out, and print, or you can obtain the form at the Embassy and complete it on-site (filling out the form should take only about 5 to 10 minutes).
■ Original Passport: The visa sticker will be affixed to your passport.
■ One Photo (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm): Taken within the last 6 months (Affix it to the form above).
■ Visa Fee: Payment is accepted in cash only. If needed, you may also make a bank transfer and present proof of transfer at the Embassy.
Processing Time: 3 working days.
b. Postal Application
If you are unable to visit the Embassy, you may apply by post. The visa will be processed within three working days after receiving your passport. Send the following documents to the Embassy:
■ Completed Visa Application Form: Download, fill out, and print.
■ Original Passport: The visa sticker will be affixed to your passport.
■ One Photo (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm): Taken within the last 6 months (affixed to the form).
■ Proof of Bank Transfer: The transfer purpose/description should be listed as “Visa: [Last Name, First Name].”
■ Return Envelope: Include a self-addressed, stamped return envelope.
Visa Fee Payment: Please transfer the visa fee (Visa T=40euro, Visa E=45 euro) to:
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■ Bank Name: Deutsche Bank AG Berlin/Branch 701 |
Important Note: The Embassy is not liable for delays or losses caused by postal services. We recommend using registered mail (e.g., Registered Mail Standard or a higher service). If you would like us to purchase the return envelope on your behalf, you can include the fee (for registered mail or a higher service) with the visa fee transfer, and we will assist with handling the return mailing for you.
Incomplete applications or missing documents will not be processed. Additional documents may be requested at the consular officer's discretion. Therefore, it's always important to write your phone number and/or email correctly and clearly.
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Now that you know your options for obtaining a Cambodia visa, the choice is yours. However, if visiting the Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Berlin is convenient for you, we highly recommend applying in person so you have everything in hand before your trip.
Whichever option you choose, we wish you an enjoyable stay in Cambodia.