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Cyprus visa for citizens of Cambodia

Embassy / VFSShort-stay visa (Schengen/Croatia/Bulgaria/Romania C visa holders visa-free)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Short-stay visa (Schengen/Croatia/Bulgaria/Romania C visa holders visa-free)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5–15 days
Government fee€80
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Check if you qualify for visa-free entry

    Cambodian citizens with a valid C visa from Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania, or a Schengen state do not need a visa for Cyprus.

  2. 2

    Gather required documents

    Collect all documents listed above according to your purpose of travel.

  3. 3

    Book an appointment at the Embassy of Cyprus

    Contact the nearest Cyprus embassy or consulate to schedule an in-person submission and biometric appointment.

  4. 4

    Complete the visa application form

    Fill out the official Cyprus short-stay visa application form (available from embassy website).

  5. 5

    Submit application in person

    Attend your appointment with all required documents; biometric data (fingerprints and photo) will be collected.

  6. 6

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the applicable fee (€80 for adults) as directed by the embassy.

  7. 7

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 5–15 calendar days.

  8. 8

    Collect passport with visa

    Return to the embassy to collect your passport (or check if courier delivery is available).

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay and contain at least two blank pages

  • Visa application form

    completed and signed

  • Recent passport-size photograph

    must meet Schengen photo requirements

Travel

  • Return flight itinerary

    proof of onward/return ticket

  • Accommodation booking

    hotel reservation or letter of invitation

  • Travel medical insurance

    minimum coverage €30,000 for Schengen area

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    e.g., bank statements, pay slips, or sponsor letter

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of enrollment

    Optional

    required if employed or student; self-employed may submit business registration

Supporting

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of visit

    briefly describe itinerary and reason for travel

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

  • bank statements
  • pay slips
  • sponsor letter with sponsor's bank statements

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay and return.

Good to know

  • Visa-free entry is only for holders of a valid C visa from Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania, or a Schengen state. Otherwise you must apply for a visa.
  • Overstaying even one day can result in fines or future entry bans.
  • Biometrics are mandatory for first-time applicants and cannot be waived.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all details before submitting.

Insufficient funds for stay

Provide clear proof of sufficient financial means.

Invalid travel health insurance

Ensure insurance covers all Schengen area with minimum €30,000 coverage.

Suspected intent to immigrate illegally

Provide strong ties to home country (employment letter, property, family).

FAQ

Do citizens of Cambodia need a visa for Cyprus?

Citizens of Cambodia need a visa for Cyprus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-stay visa (Schengen/Croatia/Bulgaria/Romania C visa holders visa-free).

How long can citizens of Cambodia stay in Cyprus?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €80.

How long does Cyprus visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Cambodia need for Cyprus?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Recent passport-size photograph; Return flight itinerary; Accommodation booking; Travel medical insurance; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cyprus?

At least 6 months.

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