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title: Cambodia visa for citizens of Benin
description: "Citizens of Benin can get a visa on arrival in Cambodia. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Cambodia visa for citizens of Benin

Citizens of Benin can get a visa on arrival in Cambodia.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $30
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for the intended stay (not always checked but recommended)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Ensure passport is valid for 6+ months and have a recent photo ready.
2. **Arrive at designated border checkpoint** — VOA is issued at major international airports (Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Sihanoukville) and select land borders.
3. **Obtain and fill in visa application form** — Collect the arrival card/VOA application form on arrival.
4. **Submit form, passport, photo, and fee at VOA counter** — Pay the visa fee (usually $30 for tourist).
5. **Wait for visa processing** — Visa is usually issued on the spot within a few minutes.
6. **Receive visa sticker and proceed to immigration** — Sticker is affixed to passport; then go through passport control.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have at least 2 blank visa pages.
- **Passport-size photograph (35×45mm)** (Identity): Recent, white background, front-facing.
- **Completed visa application form (arrival card)** (Travel): Provided on the aircraft or at the VOA counter.
- **Return or onward flight ticket** (Travel): Must show departure from Cambodia within visa validity.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Cash or card; amount not strictly defined but advisable.
- **Accommodation booking confirmation** (Travel, optional): Hotel or guesthouse reservation for the stay.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- Cash
- Credit/debit card

Carry sufficient currency (USD) for the fee and stay.

## Good to know

- The VOA is valid only for tourism and limited to 30 days single entry.
- Not available at all land borders; check the list of eligible entry points beforehand.
- Overstaying incurs a fine of $10 per day.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew your passport before travel.
- **Insufficient blank pages** — Ensure at least two blank visa pages remain.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Book a return or onward flight before arrival.
- **Criminal record or previous immigration violation** — Check eligibility beforehand; wrongdoing may lead to denial.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Benin need a visa for Cambodia?

Citizens of Benin can get a visa on arrival in Cambodia. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Benin stay in Cambodia?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Cambodia visa cost for citizens of Benin?

Government fee: $30.

### What documents do citizens of Benin need for Cambodia?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Passport-size photograph (35×45mm); Completed visa application form (arrival card); Return or onward flight ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation booking confirmation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Cambodia?

At least 6 months.

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