Do French nationals need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of May 2024, 65,329,377 French passport holders require a valid visa to enter Cambodia. French 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 French passports eligible for the eVisa? | Yes, French passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
| eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for French citizens is 69 EUR. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 13:30 - Wednesday - 15 May, 2024 at Paris local time) |
| Visa on arrival eligibility: | Travelers from France are eligible to obtain a visa on arrival (VoA) for Cambodia. |
| How to apply? | Online eVisa application |
How to apply
French 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
French 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 France) |
|---|---|
| Phnom Penh International Airport | 9935.2 km / 6173.4 miles (16 hours, 33 minutes) |
| Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 9705.3 km / 6030.6 miles (16 hours, 10 minutes) |
| Sihanoukville International Airport | 9933.3 km / 6172.3 miles (16 hours, 33 minutes) |
| Cham Yeam | 9791.0 km / 6083.8 miles (16 hours, 19 minutes) |
| Poipet | 9595.4 km / 5962.3 miles (15 hours, 59 minutes) |
| Bavet | 10068.6 km / 6256.3 miles (16 hours, 46 minutes) |
| Trapeang Kriel | 9815.4 km / 6099.0 miles (16 hours, 21 minutes) |
France & Cambodia travel information
| France | Cambodia | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:17 (08 May, 2024) | 04:17 (09 May, 2024) | France is 6.0 hours behind Cambodia. |
| Population | 65,329,377 | 16,810,676 | 48,518,701 more than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | sky is clear 18°C (Paris) | moderate rain 35°C (Phnom Penh) | 17°C lower than Cambodia |
| Distance | Paris |
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Average distance is 9835 km or 6111 miles. |
| Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Cambodia is May 12, 2024 which will start in 2 days, 19 hours (Paris local time) |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in France?
Yes. The embassy of Cambodia in France is located at 4, rue Adolphe Yvon, 75116-Paris, France.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for French nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for French citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 69 EUR) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from France?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 13:30 PM on 15 May 2024 (Paris local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in France, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.
- Call the embassy of Cambodia in France for visa information: +331 4503 4720.