Cambodia Visa for Syrian Citizens & How to Apply

A visa is REQUIRED for Syrian passport holders visiting Cambodia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:

Visa types Requirements Information Application
Tourist (Type-T) Visa required For Syrian nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as 14:00 - Friday - 02 August, 2024 6 days 20 minutes from now
Business (Type-E) Visa required
  • For Syrians who have accepted a job offer from Cambodia.
  • For Syrian citizens who have received invitations from registered companies/organizations in Cambodia.
Get it as soon as 14:00 - Friday - 02 August, 2024 6 days 20 minutes from now
Transit visa Not required For Syrian transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP).

Do Syrian nationals need a visa for Cambodia?

Yes. As of July 2024, 17,767,684 Syrian passport holders require a valid visa to enter Cambodia. Syrian 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 Syrian citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? Yes, Syrian passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia.
eVisa fee: eVisa fee for Syrian citizens is 975135 SYP.
eVisa processing time: 3-5 working days (Earliest is 14:30 - Thursday - 01 August, 2024 at Damascus local time)
Visa on arrival eligibility: Travelers from Syria 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 Syria citizens?

In order to get an eVisa for Cambodia, Syrian citizens need to guarantee the following things:

  • Your Syria 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.
  • Two-way air or bus ticket (In & Out)
  • Your hotel reservation (Hotel name, Address and Phone)

Diplomatic Missions of Cambodia in Syria

At present, Cambodia has no diplomatic representations in Damascus, Syria.
The information for the nearest Cambodian embassy can be found below.

Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Egypt
(It is a 901.9 km distance from Damascus with 1 hours, 30 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 Syria, please dial +20

Office hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 am - 17:00 pm (Close now)

Time Right Now
Damascus: 13:40 PM, Saturday 27 July 2024
Giza: 13:40 PM, Saturday 27 July 2024
Time Difference: None

Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Egypt

How to Get Cambodia Visa for Syrian citizens

There are two available methods for Syrian citizens and foreign passports living in Syria to apply for a visa to Cambodia.

Cambodia eVisa

Applying for an eVisa from Syria? Here is a step-by-step guide:

  1. Fill in a secure online eVisa form
  2. Upload your Syrian passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
  3. Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 975135 SYP)
  4. Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 14:00 PM, Syria local time on 02 August 2024).
  5. Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.

Cambodia visa on arrival

Syrian nationals are eligible for the 30-day visa-on-arrival program:

  1. Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 390054 Pound(SYP)
  2. Business visas: $35 USD ~ 455063 Pound(SYP)

Eligible ports of entry

Syrian 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 Damascus Syria)
Phnom Penh International Airport 7080.3 km / 4399.5 miles (11 hours, 48 minutes)
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport 6874.3 km / 4271.5 miles (11 hours, 27 minutes)
Sihanoukville International Airport 7030.5 km / 4368.5 miles (11 hours, 43 minutes)
Cham Yeam 6898.3 km / 4286.4 miles (11 hours, 29 minutes)
Poipet 6743.9 km / 4190.5 miles (11 hours, 14 minutes)
Bavet 7230.3 km / 4492.7 miles (12 hours, 3 minutes)
Trapeang Kriel 7045.9 km / 4378.1 miles (11 hours, 44 minutes)

Syria & Cambodia travel information

Syria Cambodia Differences
Local time 13:40 (27 July, 2024) 17:40 (27 July, 2024) There is no time difference between Syria and Cambodia.
Population 17,767,684 16,861,699 905,985 more than Cambodia.
Current weather sky is clear 36°C (Damascus) overcast clouds 29°C (Phnom Penh) 7°C higher than Cambodia
Distance Damascus
  • Phnom Penh (7080.0 km / 4400.0 miles)
  • Siem Reap (6874.0 km / 4272.0 miles)
Average distance is 6986 km or 4341 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • There are no holidays today in Syria
  • Upcoming holiday is The Prophet's Birthday which will occur in 1 month, 2 weeks.
The next public holiday in Cambodia is Sept. 22, 2024 which will start in 1 month, 3 weeks (Damascus local time)

Syria Public Holidays 2024

The Royal Embassy of Cambodia may close during the following public holidays and observances in Syria.

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 Syria?

No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Syria.

How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Syrian nationals?

The cost of an eVisa for Syrian citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 975135 SYP) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.

How soon can I get a visa for Cambodia from Syria?

The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 14:30 PM on 01 August 2024 (Damascus local time).

What are the best ways to obtain a visa for Cambodia?

If you are currently living in Syria, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa online.