Cambodia Visa for Bhutanese Citizens & How to Apply
A visa is REQUIRED for Bhutanese passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa types | Requirements | Information | Application |
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Tourist (Type-T) | Visa required | For Bhutanese nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as 17:00 - Friday - 02 August, 2024 5 days 20 hours from now |
Business (Type-E) | Visa required |
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Get it as soon as 17:00 - Friday - 02 August, 2024 5 days 20 hours from now |
Transit visa | Not required | For Bhutanese transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP). |
Do Bhutanese nationals need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of July 2024, 776,840 Bhutanese passport holders require a valid visa to enter Cambodia. Bhutanese 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 Bhutanese citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? | Yes, Bhutanese passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for Bhutanese citizens is 6280 INR. |
eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 17:30 - Thursday - 01 August, 2024 at Thimphu local time) |
Visa on arrival eligibility: | Travelers from Bhutan 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 Bhutan citizens?
In order to get an eVisa for Cambodia, Bhutanese citizens need to guarantee the following things:
- Your Bhutan 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 Bhutan
At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Thimphu, Bhutan.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.
Nearest Embassy
Royal Consulate General of Cambodia in Kunming, China
(It is a 1256.0 km distance from Thimphu with 2 hours, 5 minutes flight)
Guan Fang Plaza, 14th Floor, No. 258, Bai Yun Road, Kunming City, Yunnan Province, P.R China
Phone
+0871 331 7320
To call the embassy from Bhutan, please dial +86
Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm
(Close now)
Time Right Now
Thimphu: 20:57 PM, Saturday 27 July 2024
Kunming: 22:57 PM, Saturday 27 July 2024
Time Difference: Kunming 2.0 hours ahead Thimphu
How to Get Cambodia Visa for Bhutanese citizens
There are two available methods for Bhutanese citizens and foreign passports living in Bhutan to apply for a visa to Cambodia.
Applying for an eVisa from Bhutan? Here is a step-by-step guide:
- Fill in a secure online eVisa form
- Upload your Bhutanese passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
- Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 6280 INR)
- Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 17:00 PM, Bhutan local time on 02 August 2024).
- Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.
Bhutanese nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:
- Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 2512 Indian Rupee(INR)
- Business visas: $35 USD ~ 2931 Indian Rupee(INR)
Eligible ports of entry
Bhutanese 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 Thimphu Bhutan) |
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Phnom Penh International Airport | 2325.8 km / 1445.2 miles (3 hours, 52 minutes) |
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 2094.9 km / 1301.7 miles (3 hours, 29 minutes) |
Sihanoukville International Airport | 2335.0 km / 1450.9 miles (3 hours, 53 minutes) |
Cham Yeam | 2191.8 km / 1361.9 miles (3 hours, 39 minutes) |
Poipet | 1987.9 km / 1235.2 miles (3 hours, 18 minutes) |
Bavet | 2458.0 km / 1527.3 miles (4 hours, 5 minutes) |
Trapeang Kriel | 2212.7 km / 1374.9 miles (3 hours, 41 minutes) |
Bhutan & Cambodia travel information
Bhutan | Cambodia | Differences | |
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Local time | 20:57 (27 July, 2024) | 21:57 (27 July, 2024) | Bhutan is Kunming 2.0 hours ahead Thimphu Cambodia. |
Population | 776,840 | 16,861,699 | 16,084,859 fewer than Cambodia. |
Current weather | light rain 23°C (Thimphu) | overcast clouds 29°C (Phnom Penh) | 6°C lower than Cambodia |
Distance | Thimphu |
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Average distance is 2229 km or 1385 miles. |
Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Cambodia is Sept. 22, 2024 which will start in 1 month, 3 weeks (Thimphu local time) |
Bhutan Public Holidays 2024
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Bhutan.
Public holiday | Date to be observed | Counting down |
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Army Day | Thursday, 01 August 2024 | 4 days, 2 hours |
Chinese Valentine's Day | Saturday, 10 August 2024 | 1 week, 6 days |
Spirit Festival | Sunday, 18 August 2024 | 3 weeks |
Teachers' Day | Tuesday, 10 September 2024 | 1 month, 1 week |
Mid-Autumn Festival | Tuesday, 17 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 |
National Day | Tuesday, 01 October 2024 | 2 months |
National Day Golden Week holiday | Wednesday, 02 October 2024 | 2 months |
National Day Golden Week holiday | Thursday, 03 October 2024 | 2 months |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Bhutan?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Bhutan.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Bhutanese nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for Bhutanese citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 6280 INR) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Bhutan?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 17:30 PM on 01 August 2024 (Thimphu local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in Bhutan, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.