Cambodia Visa for Uruguayan Citizens & How to Apply

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

Visa types Requirements Information Application
Tourist (Type-T) Visa required For Uruguayan nationals or residents who visit Cambodia for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as 08:00 - Friday - 13 December, 2024 6 days 12 hours from now
Business (Type-E) Visa required
  • For Uruguayans who have accepted a job offer from Cambodia.
  • For Uruguayan citizens who have received invitations from registered companies/organizations in Cambodia.
Get it as soon as 08:00 - Friday - 13 December, 2024 6 days 12 hours from now
Transit visa Not required For Uruguayan transit passengers departing on the same arrival airplane through Phnom Penh International Airport (PHP).

Do Uruguayan citizens need a visa for Cambodia?

Yes. As of December 2024, 3,485,521 Uruguayan 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. Uruguayan 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 Uruguayan citizens apply for Cambodia evisa? Yes, Uruguayan passports are eligible for the e-visa to Cambodia.
eVisa fee: eVisa fee for Uruguayan citizens is 2869 UYU.
eVisa processing time: 3-5 working days (Earliest is 08:30 - Thursday - 12 December, 2024 at Montevideo local time)
Visa on arrival eligibility: Uruguayan 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 Uruguay citizens?

Following is the list of Cambodia eVisa requirements for Uruguayan citizens:

  • Your Uruguay 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 Uruguay

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

Nearest Embassy
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Cuba
(It is a 7018.8 km distance from Montevideo with 11 hours, 41 minutes flight)
5ta.Ave. No. 7001 e/ 70y 72, Miramar, Havana, Cuba

Phone
+537 204 1496
To call the embassy from Uruguay, please dial +53

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

Time Right Now
Montevideo: 19:54 PM, Friday 06 December 2024
Havana: 17:54 PM, Friday 06 December 2024
Time Difference: Havana 3.0 hours behind Montevideo

Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Cuba

How to Get Cambodia Visa for Uruguayan citizens

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

Cambodia eVisa

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

  1. Fill in a secure online eVisa form
  2. Upload your Uruguayan passport data page and a 4*6cm photo.
  3. Confirm and pay the e-Visa fee (75 USD ~ 2869 UYU)
  4. Get your eVisa approval in 3-5 business days (The earliest is 08:00 AM, Uruguay local time on 13 December 2024).
  5. Present your eVisa certificate at the immigration checking point.

Cambodia visa on arrival

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

  1. Tourist visas: $30 USD ~ 1147 Peso(UYU)
  2. Business visas: $35 USD ~ 1339 Peso(UYU)

Eligible ports of entry

Uruguayan 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 Montevideo Uruguay)
Phnom Penh International Airport 16789.8 km / 10432.7 miles (27 hours, 58 minutes)
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport 16894.7 km / 10497.9 miles (28 hours, 9 minutes)
Sihanoukville International Airport 16626.9 km / 10331.5 miles (27 hours, 42 minutes)
Cham Yeam 16679.0 km / 10363.9 miles (27 hours, 47 minutes)
Poipet 16833.8 km / 10460.0 miles (28 hours, 3 minutes)
Bavet 16822.2 km / 10452.8 miles (28 hours, 2 minutes)
Trapeang Kriel 17080.2 km / 10613.2 miles (28 hours, 28 minutes)

Uruguay & Cambodia travel information

Uruguay Cambodia Differences
Local time 19:54 (06 December, 2024) 05:54 (07 December, 2024) Uruguay is Havana 3.0 hours behind Montevideo Cambodia.
Population 3,485,521 16,947,597 13,462,076 fewer than Cambodia.
Current weather heavy intensity rain 22°C (Montevideo) light rain 31°C (Phnom Penh) 9°C lower than Cambodia
Distance Montevideo
  • Phnom Penh (16790.0 km / 10433.0 miles)
  • Siem Reap (16895.0 km / 10498.0 miles)
Average distance is 16818 km or 10450 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • There are no holidays today in Uruguay
  • Upcoming holiday is Christmas Eve which will occur in 2 weeks, 2 days.
The next public holiday in Cambodia is Dec. 21, 2024 which will start in 1 week, 6 days (Montevideo local time)

Uruguay Public Holidays 2024

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

Public holiday Date to be observed Counting down
December Solstice Saturday, 21 December 2024 1 week, 6 days
Christmas Day Wednesday, 25 December 2024 2 weeks, 3 days
New Year's Eve Tuesday, 31 December 2024 3 weeks, 2 days
Liberation Day Wednesday, 01 January 2025 3 weeks, 3 days
New Year Wednesday, 01 January 2025 3 weeks, 3 days
New Year Day Thursday, 02 January 2025 3 weeks, 4 days
Epiphany Monday, 06 January 2025 4 weeks, 1 day
Victory over Genocide Day Tuesday, 07 January 2025 4 weeks, 2 days
José Martí's Birthday Memorial Tuesday, 28 January 2025 1 month, 2 weeks
International Women Day Saturday, 08 March 2025 3 months

Frequently asked questions, answered

Are there any Cambodian diplomatic missions in Uruguay?

No. There is no embassy of Cambodia in Uruguay.

How much does a Cambodian eVisa cost for Uruguayan nationals?

The cost of an eVisa for Uruguayan citizens is approximately (75 USD ~ 2869 UYU) for a standard processing time of 3-5 working days.

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

The earliest possible for getting an eVisa for Cambodia is around 08:30 AM on 12 December 2024 (Montevideo local time).

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

If you are currently living in Uruguay, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa online.