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 - 13 December, 2024 6 days 10 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 - 13 December, 2024 6 days 10 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 citizens need a visa for Cambodia?

Yes. As of December 2024, 27,212,680 Cameroonian passport holders require a valid visa to enter Cambodia. It allows a single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days in Cambodia for tourism purposes. Cameroonian passports must have at least 2 blank pages and be valid for a minimum of six 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 - 12 December, 2024 at Yaounde local time)
Visa on arrival eligibility: Cameroonian passport holders 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?

Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Cameroonian citizens:

  • Your Cameroon passport must be valid for at least 6 months of your entry into Cambodia and should have at least 2 black pages.
  • A soft copy of your full passport personal detail page (in jpeg format)
  • A soft copy of your portrait photo (in jpeg format, meeting the Cambodia evisa photo requirements - 4x6cm, white background).
  • An active email to receive Evisa
  • 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: 01:12 AM, Saturday 07 December 2024
Giza: 02:12 AM, Saturday 07 December 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 13 December 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 01:12 (07 December, 2024) 07:12 (07 December, 2024) Cameroon is Giza 1.0 hour ahead Yaounde Cambodia.
Population 27,212,680 16,947,597 10,265,083 more than Cambodia.
Current weather few clouds 28°C (Yaounde) light rain 30°C (Phnom Penh) 2°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 Christmas Day which will occur in 2 weeks, 3 days.
The next public holiday in Cambodia is Dec. 21, 2024 which will start in 1 week, 6 days (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
December Solstice Saturday, 21 December 2024 1 week, 6 days
January 1 Bank Holiday Wednesday, 01 January 2025 3 weeks, 3 days
New Year Wednesday, 01 January 2025 3 weeks, 3 days
Coptic Christmas Day Tuesday, 07 January 2025 4 weeks, 2 days
Victory over Genocide Day Tuesday, 07 January 2025 4 weeks, 2 days
Revolution Day January 25 Saturday, 25 January 2025 1 month, 2 weeks
International Women Day Saturday, 08 March 2025 3 months
March Equinox Thursday, 20 March 2025 3 months, 1 week
Eid el Fitr Monday, 31 March 2025 3 months, 3 weeks
Eid el Fitr Day 2 Tuesday, 01 April 2025 3 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 12 December 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.