Cambodia Visa on Arrival

#visahacks #cambodia #visa Visitors from most countries can easily obtain a Visa on Arrival (VOA) when entering Cambodia via land borders or international airports. The process is simple, quick, and suitable for short-term tourism. ✅ Who Can Get a VOA? * Most nationalities are eligible for a Tourist Visa on Arrival. * This visa is available at: * Major international airports (Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Sihanoukville) * Several land borders (Thailand, Laos, Vietnam) 💵 Visa Fee & Validity * Cost: $35 USD (Tourist Visa – T Class) * Validity: 30 days, single entry * Extension: Can be extended once for an additional 30 days at the Immigration Office in Cambodia. 📋 Required Documents 1. Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of entry 2. 1 recent passport-sized photo 3. Two copies of the visa application form * One is used for the visa sticker * The other is kept by immigration for entry stamping 4. $35 USD in cash (bring exact change if possible) 5. Pen (highly recommended, especially if entering via land) 🚌 Tips for Land Border Crossings * If you’re arriving by bus or overland, having your own pen and photo will make the process faster. * Some land border officials may charge unofficial extra fees ($1–$3). These are technically not required, so it's okay to politely decline. * Forms are simple, asking for basic personal and travel details. ✈️ Air Travel – Similar but Smoother * VOA process is slightly faster and more standardized at airports. * Application forms are usually handed out on the plane or available upon landing. ✍️ Visa Process – Step by Step 1. Fill out two copies of the visa application form. 2. Attach your passport photo. 3. Submit the forms, passport, and $35 USD at the visa counter. 4. Receive your visa sticker (usually within 10–15 minutes). 5. Proceed to immigration with your passport and the second form for the entry stamp. 6. Immigration officer will retain one form and stamp your passport. 🔁 Visa Extension Info * You can extend the Tourist Visa once (for another 30 days). * Extensions must be done through the Immigration Department in Phnom Penh or through travel agents in major cities. * Overstaying your visa may result in a $10/day penalty. 📌 Final Tips * Bring exact USD in cash — no cards or other currencies are accepted at the visa counter. * Keep the entry form and visa page safe — you’ll need them when exiting. * For long-term stays or multiple entries, consider applying for an e-Visa or business visa in advance