Cambodia Visa for New Zealander Citizens & How to Apply

A visa is REQUIRED for New Zealander passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:

Visa types Requirements Information Application
Tourist (Type-T) Visa required For New Zealander nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as 23:00 - Friday - 02 August, 2024 6 days 1 hours from now
Business (Type-E) Visa required
  • For New Zealanders who have accepted a job offer from Cambodia.
  • For New Zealander citizens who have received invitations from registered companies/organizations in Cambodia.
Get it as soon as 23:00 - Friday - 02 August, 2024 6 days 1 hours from now
Transit visa Not required For New Zealander transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP).

Do New Zealander nationals need a visa for Cambodia?

Yes. As of July 2024, 4,846,175 New Zealander passport holders require a valid visa to enter Cambodia. New Zealander passports must have at least 2 blank pages and be valid for a minimum of 6 months at the time of application.


Visa requirement summary:

Can New Zealander citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? Yes, New Zealander passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia.
eVisa fee: eVisa fee for New Zealander citizens is 120 NZD.
eVisa processing time: 3-5 working days (Earliest is 23:30 - Thursday - 01 August, 2024 at Wellington local time)
Visa on arrival eligibility: Travelers from New Zealand are eligible to obtain a visa on arrival (VoA) for Cambodia.
How to apply? Online eVisa application

What are requirements to get Cambodia evisa for New Zealand citizens?

In order to get an eVisa for Cambodia, New Zealander citizens need to guarantee the following things:

  • Your New Zealand passport must be valid for at least 6 months of your entry into Cambodia and should have at least 2 black pages.
  • You have a soft copy of your full passport personal detail page (in jpeg format)
  • You have a soft copy of your portrait (in jpeg format, meeting the Vietnam evisa photo requirements).
  • You have an active email to receive Evisa
  • You have a credit card/debit card to make payment.

Diplomatic Missions of Cambodia in New Zealand

At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Wellington, New Zealand.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.

Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Australia
(It is a 2325.7 km distance from Wellington with 3 hours, 52 minutes flight)
No. 5 Canterbury Crescent, Deakin, Canberra 2600, Australia

Phone
+61 02 6273 8064
To call the embassy from New Zealand, please dial +61

Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm (Close now)

Time Right Now
Wellington: 21:55 PM, Saturday 27 July 2024
Canberra: 19:55 PM, Saturday 27 July 2024
Time Difference: Canberra 2.0 hours behind Wellington

Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Australia

How to Get Cambodia Visa for New Zealander citizens

There are two available methods for New Zealander citizens and foreign passports living in New Zealand to apply for a visa to Cambodia.

Cambodia eVisa

Applying for an eVisa from New Zealand? Here is a step-by-step guide:

  1. Fill in a secure online eVisa form
  2. Upload your New Zealander passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
  3. Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 120 NZD)
  4. Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 23:00 PM, New Zealand local time on 02 August 2024).
  5. Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.

Cambodia visa on arrival

New Zealander nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:

  1. Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 48 New Zealand Dollar(NZD)
  2. Business visas: $35 USD ~ 56 New Zealand Dollar(NZD)

Eligible ports of entry

New Zealander visitors holding a valid eVisa can enter at one of the following ports of entry and exit in Cambodia:

Ports of entry/exit Distance and travel time (from Wellington New Zealand)
Phnom Penh International Airport 9238.1 km / 5740.3 miles (15 hours, 23 minutes)
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport 9462.6 km / 5879.8 miles (15 hours, 46 minutes)
Sihanoukville International Airport 9256.2 km / 5751.5 miles (15 hours, 25 minutes)
Cham Yeam 9396.3 km / 5838.6 miles (15 hours, 39 minutes)
Poipet 9580.0 km / 5952.7 miles (15 hours, 58 minutes)
Bavet 9098.2 km / 5653.3 miles (15 hours, 9 minutes)
Trapeang Kriel 9333.3 km / 5799.4 miles (15 hours, 33 minutes)

New Zealand & Cambodia travel information

New Zealand Cambodia Differences
Local time 21:55 (27 July, 2024) 16:55 (27 July, 2024) New Zealand is Canberra 2.0 hours behind Wellington Cambodia.
Population 4,846,175 16,861,699 12,015,524 fewer than Cambodia.
Current weather overcast clouds 13°C (Wellington) overcast clouds 29°C (Phnom Penh) 16°C lower than Cambodia
Distance Wellington
  • Phnom Penh (9238.0 km / 5740.0 miles)
  • Siem Reap (9463.0 km / 5880.0 miles)
Average distance is 9338 km or 5802 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • There are no holidays today in New Zealand
  • Upcoming holiday is September Equinox which will occur in 1 month, 3 weeks.
The next public holiday in Cambodia is Sept. 22, 2024 which will start in 1 month, 3 weeks (Wellington local time)

New Zealand Public Holidays 2024

The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in New Zealand.

Public holiday Date to be observed Counting down
Northern Territory Picnic Day Monday, 05 August 2024 1 week, 1 day
New South Wales Bank Holiday Monday, 05 August 2024 1 week, 1 day
Tisha B'Av Tuesday, 13 August 2024 2 weeks, 2 days
Royal National Agricultural Show Day Queensland Wednesday, 14 August 2024 2 weeks, 3 days
Assumption of Mary Thursday, 15 August 2024 2 weeks, 4 days
Father's Day Sunday, 01 September 2024 1 month
Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) Monday, 16 September 2024 1 month, 2 weeks
Hari Maulad Nabi Monday, 16 September 2024 1 month, 2 weeks
September Equinox Sunday, 22 September 2024 1 month, 3 weeks
Constitutional Day Tuesday, 24 September 2024 1 month, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in New Zealand?

No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in New Zealand.

How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for New Zealander nationals?

The cost of an eVisa for New Zealander citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 120 NZD) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.

How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from New Zealand?

The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 23:30 PM on 01 August 2024 (Wellington local time).

What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?

If you are currently living in New Zealand, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa online.