Cambodia Visa for Cameroonian Citizens & How to Apply

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

Visa types Requirements Information Application
Tourist (Type-T) Visa required For Cameroonian nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as 12:00 - Friday - 02 August, 2024 6 days 1 hours from now
Business (Type-E) Visa required
  • For Cameroonians who have accepted a job offer from Cambodia.
  • For Cameroonian citizens who have received invitations from registered companies/organizations in Cambodia.
Get it as soon as 12:00 - Friday - 02 August, 2024 6 days 1 hours from now
Transit visa Not required For Cameroonian transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP).

Do Cameroonian nationals need a visa for Cambodia?

Yes. As of July 2024, 26,962,153 Cameroonian passport holders require a valid visa to enter Cambodia. Cameroonian 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 Cameroonian citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? Yes, Cameroonian passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia.
eVisa fee: eVisa fee for Cameroonian citizens is 45273 XAF.
eVisa processing time: 3-5 working days (Earliest is 12:30 - Thursday - 01 August, 2024 at Yaounde local time)
Visa on arrival eligibility: Travelers from Cameroon 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 Cameroon citizens?

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

  • Your Cameroon 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.
  • Two-way air or bus ticket (In & Out)
  • Your hotel reservation (Hotel name, Address and Phone)

Diplomatic Missions of Cambodia in Cameroon

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

Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Egypt
(It is a 3197.6 km distance from Yaounde with 5 hours, 19 minutes flight)
Villa No.2E, Gamal Hemdan St/Charles De Gaulle St., Dokki, Giza, Egypt

Phone
+202 37629973/ +202 33351137
To call the embassy from Cameroon, please dial +20

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

Time Right Now
Yaounde: 10:15 AM, Saturday 27 July 2024
Giza: 12:15 PM, Saturday 27 July 2024
Time Difference: Giza 1.0 hour ahead Yaounde

Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Egypt

How to Get Cambodia Visa for Cameroonian citizens

There are two available methods for Cameroonian citizens and foreign passports living in Cameroon to apply for a visa to Cambodia.

Cambodia eVisa

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

  1. Fill in a secure online eVisa form
  2. Upload your Cameroonian passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
  3. Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 45273 XAF)
  4. Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 12:00 PM, Cameroon local time on 02 August 2024).
  5. Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.

Cambodia visa on arrival

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

  1. Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 18109 CFA Franc BEAC(XAF)
  2. Business visas: $35 USD ~ 21127 CFA Franc BEAC(XAF)

Eligible ports of entry

Cameroonian 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 Yaounde Cameroon)
Phnom Penh International Airport 10112.9 km / 6283.8 miles (16 hours, 51 minutes)
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport 9974.6 km / 6198.0 miles (16 hours, 37 minutes)
Sihanoukville International Airport 9996.8 km / 6211.8 miles (16 hours, 39 minutes)
Cham Yeam 9902.5 km / 6153.1 miles (16 hours, 30 minutes)
Poipet 9835.5 km / 6111.5 miles (16 hours, 23 minutes)
Bavet 10263.4 km / 6377.4 miles (17 hours, 6 minutes)
Trapeang Kriel 10204.1 km / 6340.6 miles (17 hours, 0 minutes)

Cameroon & Cambodia travel information

Cameroon Cambodia Differences
Local time 10:15 (27 July, 2024) 16:15 (27 July, 2024) Cameroon is Giza 1.0 hour ahead Yaounde Cambodia.
Population 26,962,153 16,861,699 10,100,454 more than Cambodia.
Current weather moderate rain 22°C (Yaounde) overcast clouds 30°C (Phnom Penh) 8°C lower than Cambodia
Distance Yaounde
  • Phnom Penh (10113.0 km / 6284.0 miles)
  • Siem Reap (9975.0 km / 6198.0 miles)
Average distance is 10041 km or 6239 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • There are no holidays today in Cameroon
  • Upcoming holiday is The Prophet's Birthday which will occur in 1 month, 2 weeks.
The next public holiday in Cambodia is Sept. 22, 2024 which will start in 1 month, 3 weeks (Yaounde local time)

Cameroon Public Holidays 2024

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

Public holiday Date to be observed Counting down
Flooding of the Nile Thursday, 15 August 2024 2 weeks, 4 days
Nayrouz Wednesday, 11 September 2024 1 month, 2 weeks
Prophet Mohamed's Birthday 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
Armed Forces Day Sunday, 06 October 2024 2 months, 1 week
Commemoration Day of King's Father Tuesday, 15 October 2024 2 months, 2 weeks
King's Coronation Day Tuesday, 29 October 2024 3 months
Independence Day Saturday, 09 November 2024 3 months, 1 week
December Solstice Saturday, 21 December 2024 4 months, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Cameroon?

No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Cameroon.

How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Cameroonian nationals?

The cost of an eVisa for Cameroonian citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 45273 XAF) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.

How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Cameroon?

The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 12:30 PM on 01 August 2024 (Yaounde local time).

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

If you are currently living in Cameroon, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa online.