Cambodia passport → Belgium

Belgium visa for citizens of Cambodia

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Short Stay (C)

Citizens of Cambodia need a visa for Belgium and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Short Stay (C)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€80 + €30 service fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Determine visa type
Select short-stay Schengen visa (C) for tourism, business, or family visit.
2
Complete online application form
Fill out the form on the official Belgium visa portal (visaonweb.diplomatie.be).
3
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per checklist above.
4
Book appointment at VFS Global
Schedule an appointment at the nearest VFS Global visa application centre in Cambodia.
5
Attend appointment and submit biometrics
Visit the centre in person to submit application, provide fingerprints and photo.
6
Pay visa fees
Pay the visa fee (€80) and service fee (€30) at the centre.
7
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, can extend up to 45 days.
8
Collect passport
Once decision is made, collect your passport from the VFS centre or opt for courier delivery.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Signed and dated
Recent passport-sized photograph
35x45mm, white background, not older than 6 months

Travel

Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage €30,000, valid throughout Schengen area
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation with dates and flight numbers
Proof of accommodation
Hotel bookings or invitation letter from host
Travel itinerary
Detailed day-by-day plan of activities

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history
Marriage certificate (if applicable)
Optional
For family visit purposes
Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)
Optional
From host in Belgium, with copy of host's ID
Proof of civil status (birth certificate, etc.)
Optional
If applicable
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but recommended

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately €50 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Traveler's cheques

Bank statements must be original, stamped, and dated within 1 month of application.

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.
Overstaying may result in fines or future visa bans.
Biometrics are valid for 59 months for subsequent Schengen applications.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for entire stay.

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Lack of travel insurance

Purchase valid Schengen travel insurance before applying.

Unclear travel purpose

Submit a detailed cover letter and supporting documents.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cambodia need a visa for Belgium?

Citizens of Cambodia need a visa for Belgium and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Short Stay (C).

How long can citizens of Cambodia stay in Belgium?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Belgium visa cost for citizens of Cambodia?

Government fee: €80 + €30 service fee.

How long does Belgium visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Cambodia need for Belgium?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Belgium?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://visaonweb.diplomatie.be/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

visaonweb.diplomatie.be

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