Cambodia Visa for Rwandese Citizens & How to Apply
A visa is REQUIRED for Rwandese passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
| Visa types | Requirements | Information | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist (Type-T) | Visa required | For Rwandese nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. | Get it as soon as 13:00 - Friday - 02 August, 2024 6 days 6 hours from now |
| Business (Type-E) | Visa required |
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Get it as soon as 13:00 - Friday - 02 August, 2024 6 days 6 hours from now |
| Transit visa | Not required | For Rwandese transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP). |
Do Rwandese nationals need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of July 2024, 13,154,549 Rwandese passport holders require a valid visa to enter Cambodia. Rwandese 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 Rwandese citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? | Yes, Rwandese passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
| eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for Rwandese citizens is 98375 RWF. |
| eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 13:30 - Thursday - 01 August, 2024 at Kigali local time) |
| Visa on arrival eligibility: | Travelers from Rwanda 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 Rwanda citizens?
In order to get an eVisa for Cambodia, Rwandese citizens need to guarantee the following things:
- Your Rwanda 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 Rwanda
At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Kigali, Rwanda.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.
Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Egypt
(It is a 3558.2 km distance from Kigali with 5 hours, 55 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 Rwanda, please dial +20
Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm
(Close now)
Time Right Now
Kigali: 06:48 AM, Saturday 27 July 2024
Giza: 07:48 AM, Saturday 27 July 2024
Time Difference: None
How to Get Cambodia Visa for Rwandese citizens
There are two available methods for Rwandese citizens and foreign passports living in Rwanda to apply for a visa to Cambodia.
Applying for an eVisa from Rwanda? Here is a step-by-step guide:
- Fill in a secure online eVisa form
- Upload your Rwandese passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
- Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 98375 RWF)
- Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 13:00 PM, Rwanda local time on 02 August 2024).
- Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.
Rwandese nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:
- Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 39350 Franc(RWF)
- Business visas: $35 USD ~ 45908 Franc(RWF)
Eligible ports of entry
Rwandese 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 Kigali Rwanda) |
|---|---|
| Phnom Penh International Airport | 8416.6 km / 5229.8 miles (14 hours, 1 minutes) |
| Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 8324.7 km / 5172.7 miles (13 hours, 52 minutes) |
| Sihanoukville International Airport | 8276.2 km / 5142.6 miles (13 hours, 47 minutes) |
| Cham Yeam | 8207.8 km / 5100.1 miles (13 hours, 40 minutes) |
| Poipet | 8191.7 km / 5090.1 miles (13 hours, 39 minutes) |
| Bavet | 8556.3 km / 5316.6 miles (14 hours, 15 minutes) |
| Trapeang Kriel | 8568.5 km / 5324.2 miles (14 hours, 16 minutes) |
Rwanda & Cambodia travel information
| Rwanda | Cambodia | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:48 (27 July, 2024) | 11:48 (27 July, 2024) | There is no time difference between Rwanda and Cambodia. |
| Population | 13,154,549 | 16,861,699 | 3,707,150 fewer than Cambodia. |
| Current weather | scattered clouds 28°C (Kigali) | light rain 31°C (Phnom Penh) | 3°C lower than Cambodia |
| Distance | Kigali |
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Average distance is 8363 km or 5197 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 (Kigali local time) |
Rwanda Public Holidays 2024
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Rwanda.
| 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 Rwanda?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Rwanda.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Rwandese nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for Rwandese citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 98375 RWF) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Rwanda?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 13:30 PM on 01 August 2024 (Kigali local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in Rwanda, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.