Do Beninese nationals need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of May 2024, 12,251,958 Beninese passport holders require a valid visa to enter Cambodia. Beninese 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:
| Are Beninese passports eligible for the eVisa? | Yes, Beninese passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
| eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for Beninese citizens is -75 XOF. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 12:30 - Wednesday - 15 May, 2024 at Porto Novo local time) |
| Visa on arrival eligibility: | Travelers from Benin are eligible to obtain a visa on arrival (VoA) for Cambodia. |
| How to apply? | Online eVisa application |
How to apply
Beninese residents are eligible for the Cambodian e-visa program, please follow the step-by-step guide below for the application process.
Eligible ports of entry
Beninese 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 Benin) |
|---|---|
| Phnom Penh International Airport | 11143.5 km / 6924.2 miles (18 hours, 34 minutes) |
| Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 10991.7 km / 6829.9 miles (18 hours, 19 minutes) |
| Sihanoukville International Airport | 11036.4 km / 6857.7 miles (18 hours, 23 minutes) |
| Cham Yeam | 10934.8 km / 6794.6 miles (18 hours, 13 minutes) |
| Poipet | 10852.2 km / 6743.2 miles (18 hours, 5 minutes) |
| Bavet | 11295.9 km / 7019.0 miles (18 hours, 49 minutes) |
| Trapeang Kriel | 11213.6 km / 6967.8 miles (18 hours, 41 minutes) |
Benin & Cambodia travel information
| Benin | Cambodia | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:56 (08 May, 2024) | 03:56 (09 May, 2024) | Benin is 6.0 hours behind Cambodia. |
| Population | 12,251,958 | 16,810,676 | 4,558,718 fewer than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | heavy intensity rain 37°C (Porto Novo) | moderate rain 35°C (Phnom Penh) | 2°C higher than Cambodia |
| Distance | Porto Novo |
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Average distance is 11067 km or 6877 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Cambodia is May 12, 2024 which will start in 2 days, 20 hours (Porto Novo local time) |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Benin?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Benin.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Beninese nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for Beninese citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ -75 XOF) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Benin?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 12:30 PM on 15 May 2024 (Porto Novo local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in Benin, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.