Cambodia Visa for DR Congo Citizens & How to Apply
A visa is REQUIRED for DR Congo passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
| Visa types | Requirements | Information | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist (Type-T) | Visa required | For DR Congo nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as 12:00 - Sunday - 27 October, 2024 5 days 2 hours from now |
| Business (Type-E) | Visa required |
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Get it as soon as 12:00 - Tuesday - 29 October, 2024 7 days 2 hours from now |
| Transit visa | Not required | For DR Congo transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP). |
Do DR Congo citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of October 2024, 103,978,939 DR Congo 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. DR Congo 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 DR Congo citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? | Yes, DR Congo passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
| eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for DR Congo citizens is 214875 CDF. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 12:30 - Monday - 28 October, 2024 at Kinshasa local time) |
| Visa on arrival eligibility: | DR Congo 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo citizens?
Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for DR Congo citizens:
- Your Democratic Republic of the Congo 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.
Diplomatic Missions of Cambodia in Democratic Republic of the Congo
At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.
Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Egypt
(It is a 4193.0 km distance from Kinshasa with 6 hours, 59 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo, please dial +20
Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm
(Open now)
Time Right Now
Kinshasa: 09:34 AM, Tuesday 22 October 2024
Giza: 11:34 AM, Tuesday 22 October 2024
Time Difference: Giza 1.0 hour ahead Kinshasa
How to Get Cambodia Visa for DR Congo citizens
There are two available methods for DR Congo citizens and foreign passports living in Democratic Republic of the Congo to apply for a visa to Cambodia.
Applying for an eVisa from Democratic Republic of the Congo? Here is a step-by-step guide:
- Fill in a secure online eVisa form
- Upload your DR Congo passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
- Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 214875 CDF)
- Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 12:00 PM, Democratic Republic of the Congo local time on 27 October 2024).
- Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.
DR Congo nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:
- Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 85950 Franc(CDF)
- Business visas: $35 USD ~ 100275 Franc(CDF)
Eligible ports of entry
DR Congo 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 Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo) |
|---|---|
| Phnom Penh International Airport | 10060.6 km / 6251.4 miles (16 hours, 46 minutes) |
| Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 9965.4 km / 6192.2 miles (16 hours, 36 minutes) |
| Sihanoukville International Airport | 9921.0 km / 6164.6 miles (16 hours, 32 minutes) |
| Cham Yeam | 9851.4 km / 6121.4 miles (16 hours, 25 minutes) |
| Poipet | 9831.6 km / 6109.1 miles (16 hours, 23 minutes) |
| Bavet | 10200.9 km / 6338.5 miles (17 hours, 0 minutes) |
| Trapeang Kriel | 10208.5 km / 6343.3 miles (17 hours, 0 minutes) |
Democratic Republic of the Congo & Cambodia travel information
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Cambodia | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:34 (22 October, 2024) | 15:34 (22 October, 2024) | Democratic Republic of the Congo is Giza 1.0 hour ahead Kinshasa Cambodia. |
| Population | 103,978,939 | 16,917,888 | 87,061,051 more than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | light rain 30°C (Kinshasa) | moderate rain 25°C (Phnom Penh) | 5°C higher than Cambodia |
| Distance | Kinshasa |
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Average distance is 10006 km or 6217 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Cambodia is Oct. 29, 2024 which will start in 6 days, 8 hours (Kinshasa local time) |
Democratic Republic of the Congo Public Holidays 2024
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
| Public holiday | Date to be observed | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| King's Coronation Day | Tuesday, 29 October 2024 | 6 days, 8 hours |
| Independence Day | Saturday, 09 November 2024 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| December Solstice | Saturday, 21 December 2024 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| January 1 Bank Holiday | Wednesday, 01 January 2025 | 2 months, 1 week |
| New Year | Wednesday, 01 January 2025 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Coptic Christmas Day | Tuesday, 07 January 2025 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Victory over Genocide Day | Tuesday, 07 January 2025 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Revolution Day January 25 | Saturday, 25 January 2025 | 3 months |
| International Women Day | Saturday, 08 March 2025 | 4 months, 1 week |
| March Equinox | Thursday, 20 March 2025 | 4 months, 3 weeks |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for DR Congo nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for DR Congo citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 214875 CDF) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 12:30 PM on 28 October 2024 (Kinshasa local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in Democratic Republic of the Congo, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.