CAMBODIA TRAVEL 2024
Last update: 2th January 2024
This page provides information about travel requirements, visas, flights, and pre-flight testing for Covid-19. The website provides information on the travel documents you need, visa requirements, and flights from and to Cambodian airports..
TRAVELLING TO CAMBODIA | cambodia entry requirements 2023
On October 3rd 2022, Cambodia removed the last restriction for international travellers to enter the country.
Passengers entering Cambodia by land, sea or air do not need to present a health declaration or vaccination card. Entry and exit gates are still equipped with temperature monitoring systems.
We encourage to check with your airline company before travelling to Cambodia which are their health and safety requirements.
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Visas on arrival (VOA) are delivered at land crossings and international airports.
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Land border checkpoints opened:
Cambodia – Thailand : O’Smach, Surin, Poipet
Cambodia – Vietnam : Ha Tien,Moc Bai
Cambodia – Laos : Tropaeng Kreal
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Unless you are holding a passport from one of the ASEAN country or Seychelles, you will require a tourist visa to travel to Cambodia. You may choose to obtain a Visa on Arrival (VOA) upon arrival at the airports of Siem Reap, Sihanoukville or Phnom. You can also to apply for your Cambodian visa online.
CAMBODIA TRAVEL | EVISA CAMBODIA IN 2024
Cambodia offers an electronic visa (eVisa) that allows travelers to conveniently apply online instead of at an embassy or upon arrival. The eVisa system was introduced in 2006 to modernize and simplify the visa process. To read more please have a look at our blog evisa cambodia.
CAMBODIA TRAVEL | VISA FAQ’S
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[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-toggle-on” color=”#c3972d”] Nine countries are currently exempt from a tourist visa to enter the kingdom of Cambodia, only a valid passport is required. Citizens from Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam are granted with a stay up to 30 days. Citizens from Brunei, Thailand, Myanmar, Seychelles can only stay 14 days.
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[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-toggle-on” color=”#c3972d”] Once you enter Cambodia, you can stay 30 days in the country. Please note that overstay is fined at the rate of USD 10 a day.
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[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-toggle-on” color=”#c3972d”] VOA stands for Visa On Arrival. It is a visa you can get when you arrive in Cambodia by air or land. You can either get a tourist visa or an ordinary visa (E-type, business visa).
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In 2023, flights are available between the different cities in Cambodia (Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville, Siem Reap). International flights to Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia are more frequents although some destinations like Vietnam are still expensive.
✅ 16th October 2023 | Siem Reap a brand new airport: Siem Reap Angkor International Airport (SAI).
✅ 4th October 2022 | Cambodia fully reopened without covid documentation
✅ 11th of July 2022 | Cambodia reopened to non vaccinated and partially vaccinated travelers (rapid test on arrival).
✅ 29th of April 2022 | ✈️ first direct flight between Kuala Lumpur and Siem Reap in 25 months.
✅ 17th of March 2022 | Cambodia fully reopened to vaccinated travelers (no pre-flight PCR test, no rapid test on arrival).
✅ 17th of December 2021 | ✈️ first direct flight between Singapore and Siem Reap in 21 months.
✅ 15th of November 2021 | Cambodia reopened to vaccinated travelers without quarantine.
✅ 19th of October 2021 | re-introduction of e-visa (electronic online tourist visa).
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Even though Cambodia opened fully in July 2022, you might still need to do a PCR test for COVID-19 before flying back to your final destination or to your transit.
Many places can do PCR/ATR tests in Cambodia but an handful are approved to deliver a fit to fly certificate. Prices can vary a lot especially for RT-PCR from USD 80 to USD 130 in Phnom Penh for example.
In Siem Reap, you can only get a PCR/RAT test with certificate to fly at the Young Sport Club.
Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Tests (RAT’s) are much cheaper than RT-PCR but not accepted by all airlines and countries so we advice you to do check this beforehand.
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PCR TESTS IN PHNOM PENH
1.INSTITUT PASTEUR DU CAMBODGE
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-map-pin” color=”#dd3333″] 5 Preah Monivong Blvd (93), Phnom Penh 12201
Google Maps https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZWUDMbtGdiZkRtbv6
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-money” color=”#dd9933″] RT- PCR COVID-19 with medical certificate: USD 80. An appointment is necessary. Opening hours for testing: 07h00 to 9h00.
Book your appointment for your pre-departure COVID-19 test
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-envelope” color=”#dd9933″] info@pasteur-kh.org
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-phone” color=”#dd9933″] 012812003
2. NIPH (National Institute of Public Health)
Lot 80, Street 566 & Corner with 289, St 566, Phnom Penh.
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-map-pin” color=”#dd3333″] Google Maps https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZWUDMbtGdiZkRtbv6
3.INTERCARE MEDICAL CENTER (OLYMPIA MEDICAL CLINIC)
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-map-pin” color=”#dd3333″] C5 Tower, 12th Floor, Olympia Medical Hub, Building, 12253 Street 161, Phnom Penh
Google Maps: https://g.page/intercare-medical-center?share
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-wordpress” color=”#dd9933″] http://intercaremedicalcenter.com/
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-phone” color=”#dd9933″] 023 996 900
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-envelope” color=”#dd9933″] info@intercaremedicalcenter.com
4.KAMPUCHEA PARAMED
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-map-pin” color=”#dd3333″] Residence 208, 36 Samdach Chakrei Ponn St. (208), Phnom Penh
Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/4mcdHQZiUXCjnWkZ8
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-wordpress” color=”#dd9933″] https://kampucheaparamed.com/
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-facebook-official” color=”#dd9933″] https://web.facebook.com/kampucheaparamed
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-phone” color=”#dd9933″] 096 231 4342
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-envelope” color=”#dd9933″] kampuchea.paramed@gmail.com
5.ROYAL PHNOM PENH HOSPITAL
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-map-pin” color=”#dd3333″] 888 Russian Confederation Boulevard , Phnom Penh
Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/DU7M1BvSVaymLb6e7
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-money” color=”#dd9933″] RT- PCR COVID-19 with medical certificate: USD 130. An appointment is necessary. Opening hours for testing: 07h00 to 11h00 (results available around 17h00). 11h00 to 17h00 (results available the next day)
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[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-wordpress” color=”#dd9933″] https://royalphnompenhhospital.com
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-facebook-official” color=”#dd9933″] https://web.facebook.com/RoyalphnompenhhospitalOfficial
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-phone” color=”#dd9933″] 023 991 000 | 012 991 000
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-envelope” color=”#dd9933″] rphmarketing@rph.bdms.co.th
6. SINGAPORE MEDICAL CENTER CAMBODIA (ART only)
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-map-pin” color=”#dd3333″] Level 3A, The Bridge Village No 14, National Assembly Street, 12301), Phnom Penh
Google Maps: https://g.page/SingaporeMedicalCenter
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-wordpress” color=”#dd9933″] https://sgmc.com.kh/
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-facebook-official” color=”#dd9933″] https://web.facebook.com/SingaporeMedicalCenter
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-phone” color=”#dd9933″] 023 993 888 | 089 999 622
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-envelope” color=”#dd9933″] info@sgmc.com.kh
Book your pre-flight Rapid Antigen Test in Phnom Penh
Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) with medical certificate: USD 45.
7. RAFFLES MEDICAL PHNOM PENH (ART only)
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-map-pin” color=”#dd3333″] #161, Street 51 (Pasteur), Sangkat Boeung Raing,Phnom Penh 12211. Appointment is necessary.
Google Maps: https://g.page/RafflesMedicalPhnomPenh
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-wordpress” color=”#dd9933″] https://www.rafflesmedicalgroup.com/clinic/raffles-medical-phnom-penh/
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-phone” color=”#dd9933″] 012 816 911 | 023 216 911
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-envelope” color=”#dd9933″] enquiries_phnompenh@rafflesmedical.com
Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) with medical certificate: USD 45
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-lightbulb-o” color=”#dd9933″] tip:very fast RAT test with certificate fit to fly delivered in less than 2 hours.
PCR TESTS IN SIEM REAP
In Siem Reap, there is only one place to get PCR / RAT tests with certificate to fly.
YOUNG SPORT CLUB
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-map-pin” color=”#dd3333″] Apsara Road, Siem Reap (next to Paradise Angkor Villa Hotel)
Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/kC7xeRtA5HgvHBKs7
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-phone” color=”#dd9933″] 089787893
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COVID TESTING | FAQ’S
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Some FAQ’s about covid testing in Cambodia
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What is RT-PCR ?
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-toggle-on” color=”#c3972d”] RT does not stand for rapid test! RT-PCR stands for reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction. It is the qualitative detection of RNA from SARS-CoV-2 virus. It is carried out on samples taken from patients using nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs.
What is an ART/RAT covid-19 test?
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-toggle-on” color=”#c3972d”] ART stands for Antigen Rapid Test and are the same tests available in many pharmacies in Cambodia. ART is also called RAT, lateral flow test or simply rapid test.
Where to do a PCR test in Siem Reap?
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-toggle-on” color=”#c3972d”] This is only one place to get your PCR test in Siem Reap which is at the Young Sport Club
Does Cambodia recognize a covid certificate of recovery on arrival?
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-toggle-on” color=”#c3972d”] No Cambodia does not recognize a certificate on arrival, you still need a PCR or ATR test negative test.
What are the quarantine hotels in Phnom Penh?
[udesign_icon_font name=”fa fa-toggle-on” color=”#c3972d”] As of October 21, 2021, 7 ASQ (Alternative State Quarantine) hotels are available in Phnom Penh which are:
1. Courtyard by Marriott Hotel
2. Sokha Hotel & Residence
3. Raffles Hotel Le Royal PP
4. Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra
5. Himawari Hotel Apartments
6. Toyoko Inn with Dara
7. Olympia City Hotel By Dara
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