Cambodia Visa for South African Citizens
Visa requirements for entering Cambodia from South Africa.
APPLY NOWDo South African nationals need a visa for Cambodia?
Yes. As of May 2024, 59,601,951 South African passport holders require a valid visa to enter Cambodia. South African 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 South African passports eligible for the eVisa? | Yes, South African passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia. |
eVisa fee: | eVisa fee for South African citizens is 1365 ZAR. |
eVisa processing time: | 3-5 working days (Earliest is 13:30 - Tuesday - 14 May, 2024 at Pretoria local time) |
Visa on arrival eligibility: | Travelers from South Africa are eligible to obtain a visa on arrival (VoA) for Cambodia. |
How to apply? | Online eVisa application |
How to apply
South African 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
South African 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 South Africa) |
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Phnom Penh International Airport | 9262.9 km / 5755.7 miles (15 hours, 26 minutes) |
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport | 9262.2 km / 5755.3 miles (15 hours, 26 minutes) |
Sihanoukville International Airport | 9096.0 km / 5652.0 miles (15 hours, 9 minutes) |
Cham Yeam | 9082.6 km / 5643.7 miles (15 hours, 8 minutes) |
Poipet | 9155.9 km / 5689.2 miles (15 hours, 15 minutes) |
Bavet | 9366.0 km / 5819.7 miles (15 hours, 36 minutes) |
Trapeang Kriel | 9500.2 km / 5903.1 miles (15 hours, 50 minutes) |
South Africa & Cambodia travel information
South Africa | Cambodia | Differences | |
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Local time | 18:06 (08 May, 2024) | 23:06 (08 May, 2024) | South Africa is 5.0 hours behind Cambodia. |
Population | 59,601,951 | 16,810,030 | 42,791,921 more than Cambodia. |
Current weather | sky is clear 27°C (Pretoria) | light rain 35°C (Phnom Penh) | 8°C lower than Cambodia |
Distance | Pretoria |
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Average distance is 9247 km or 5746 miles. |
Today’s holiday |
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The next public holiday in Cambodia is May 12, 2024 which will start in 3 days (Pretoria local time) |
Frequently asked questions, answered
Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in South Africa?
No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in South Africa.
How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for South African nationals?
The cost of an eVisa for South African citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 1365 ZAR) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.
How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from South Africa?
The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 13:30 PM on 14 May 2024 (Pretoria local time).
What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?
If you are currently living in South Africa, you can:
- Apply for an e-visa online.