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Cambodia visa for citizens of Zambia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$30
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Cambodia entry point

    Present passport at the visa-on-arrival counter at airports or land borders.

  2. 2

    Fill out arrival/departure card and visa application form

    Obtain forms at the counter, complete with personal and travel details.

  3. 3

    Submit documents and pay visa fee

    Hand over passport, photo, completed forms, and $30 USD fee to the immigration officer.

  4. 4

    Wait for visa processing

    Processing is usually immediate; you may be asked to wait a few minutes.

  5. 5

    Receive passport with visa stamp

    Officer will stamp visa in passport; verify details before leaving counter.

  6. 6

    Proceed to passport control

    Present stamped passport to the next immigration officer for entry clearance.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date with at least 2 blank pages.

  • Passport-size photo

    One recent colour photo (4x6 cm) on white background.

Travel

  • Arrival/Departure card

    Completed upon arrival at immigration checkpoint.

  • Onward/return ticket

    Proof of onward travel out of Cambodia may be requested.

Financial

  • Visa fee in cash

    USD $30 exact change preferred; other currencies may be accepted at some borders.

Supporting

  • Proof of accommodation

    Optional

    Hotel booking or invitation letter sometimes inspected.

Proof of funds

Carry sufficient cash for stay and emergencies; ATMs available but not guaranteed at all border points.

Good to know

  • Visa is valid for 30 days only; overstay fines apply (USD $10 per day).
  • Ensure passport has at least 2 blank pages for visa stamp.
  • Keep the arrival card stub to present upon departure.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Check passport expiry date before travel and renew if needed.

Incorrect or insufficient visa fee.

Bring exact $30 USD in good condition; have backup funds.

Criminal record or security concerns.

Ensure no prior deportation or immigration violations; be honest if asked.

Lack of onward travel proof.

Have a printed return or onward ticket ready.

FAQ

Do citizens of Zambia need a visa for Cambodia?

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

How long can citizens of Zambia stay in Cambodia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

What documents do citizens of Zambia need for Cambodia?

Passport; Passport-size photo; Arrival/Departure card; Visa fee in cash; Onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation.

How long must my passport be valid for Cambodia?

At least 6 months.

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