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Poland visa for citizens of Cambodia

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Short Stay (C)

Citizens of Cambodia need a visa for Poland 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 · 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	Single entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	minimum EUR 16 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and purpose
Confirm you need a Short Stay Schengen visa for Poland.
2
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above.
3
Book an appointment
Schedule an in-person appointment at the Polish embassy or consulate in Phnom Penh or nearest jurisdiction.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the EUR 80 fee (or equivalent) during appointment.
5
Attend biometrics appointment
Visit the consulate/visa centre to submit fingerprints and photo, and hand over documents.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15-45 calendar days.
7
Collect passport
Return to the consulate/visa centre to pick up passport with decision.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure.
Flight itinerary (round trip or confirmed booking)
Show planned entry and exit dates.
Accommodation proof (hotel reservation or invitation)
For entire stay.
Passport copy (data page only)
One copy.
Previous Schengen visas copy (if any)
Optional
Include if you have a visa history.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Show sufficient funds for stay.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of income
Including leave approval if employed.

Supporting

Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Download from the consulate website.
Two recent passport-size photos (35x45 mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards.
Travel health insurance (minimum EUR 30,000 coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay.
Civil status documents (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, if applicable)
Optional
Only if traveling with family.
Visa fee payment receipt
Paid in local currency at the consulate.
Travel purpose document (e.g., invitation letter, conference registration)
Based on purpose: tourism, business, etc.
Proof of legal residence in Cambodia (if not applying from home country)
E.g., valid residence permit or visa.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: EUR 16/day of stay

bank statements
cash
traveler's checks
sponsorship letter

Proof of sufficient funds for entire stay and onward travel.

Good to know

Biometrics required – applicant must appear in person.
Visa does not guarantee entry; border officers may refuse.
Processing may take longer if documents are incomplete or during peak season.
Overstaying Schengen area may result in fines or ban.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient or unclear proof of funds

Provide recent bank statements and sponsor letter if applicable.

Invalid travel insurance

Ensure insurance covers EUR 30,000 and entire Schengen area.

Past overstay or violation of visa rules

Declare any previous stays honestly; provide explanation if needed.

Incomplete application form or missing documents

Double-check checklist before submission.

No reasonable guarantee of return to home country

Provide strong ties: employment, property, family in Cambodia.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cambodia need a visa for Poland?

Citizens of Cambodia need a visa for Poland 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 Poland?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Poland visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Cambodia need for Poland?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-size photos (35x45 mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum EUR 30,000 coverage); Flight itinerary (round trip or confirmed booking); Accommodation proof (hotel reservation or invitation); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Poland?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.gov.pl/web/diplomacy/visa-for-poland

Sources

gov.pl

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