Cambodia passport → Japan

Japan visa for citizens of Cambodia

Embassy / VFSeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

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

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	¥3,000
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Create account on eVisa portal
Register at https://www.evisa.mofa.go.jp/ with a valid email address
2
Complete online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, bank statement, employment letter, hotel and flight reservations, and proof of residence
4
Pay visa fee
Pay 3,000 JPY online via credit card or other accepted methods
5
Submit application
Review all information and submit the application
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5 to 10 business days
7
Receive eVisa by email
If approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF; print and carry during travel
8
Travel to Japan
Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages
Passport photo
45mm x 35mm, white background, taken within 6 months
Visa application form
Completed online via eVisa portal

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings and accommodation details
Hotel reservation
Confirmed booking for entire stay
Round-trip flight reservation
Confirmed onward/return ticket

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Proof of residence in Cambodia
e.g., utility bill or residence card
Copy of previous Japanese visa (if any)
Optional
If previously visited Japan

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of 100,000 JPY per month of stay

Bank statement
Pay slips
Tax returns

Bank statement must be in English or Japanese, stamped by the bank

Good to know

The eVisa is only for single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days.
Applicants must reside in Cambodia and hold a valid Cambodian residence permit.
The eVisa must be used within 90 days of issuance.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded documents meet the specified requirements

Insufficient funds

Ensure bank statement shows adequate balance for the entire stay

Previous visa violations

Disclose any past overstays or violations honestly

FAQ

Do citizens of Cambodia need a visa for Japan?

Citizens of Cambodia need a visa for Japan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Cambodia stay in Japan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: ¥3,000.

How long does Japan visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Cambodia need for Japan?

Valid passport; Passport photo; Visa application form; Travel itinerary; Bank statement; Employment letter; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Japan?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.evisa.mofa.go.jp/

Sources

evisa.mofa.go.jp

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