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Japan visa for Cambodian citizens
Entry requirement
Japan requires a visa from Cambodian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Japan visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at kh.emb-japan.go.jp
Which Japan visa?
Temporary Visitor (short-term stay: tourism, business, visits)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days per entry, as granted by the immigration officer
- Processing time
- About one week for a complete visa application
Japan’s official site for the tourist visa is services.digital.go.jp. Processing time, as Japan states it: About one week for a complete visa application. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days per entry, as granted by the immigration officer.
Japanese missions in Cambodia
Japan has 1 mission in Cambodia, with its embassy in Phnom Penh.
Japanese citizens travelling to Cambodia
JapanCambodia Visa on arrival Cambodia visa for citizens of Japan
Travel advice for Japan
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Cambodian citizens planning a trip to Japan can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Japan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 14 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Japan (updated 28 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Japan (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Cambodian citizens can stay in Japan
How long Cambodian citizens may stay in Japan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Cambodian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Japan is applied for online on its official government portal; Cambodian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Japanese citizens travelling to Cambodia
Cambodia issues Japanese citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cambodian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Japan requires a visa from Cambodian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Where is the Japanese embassy in Cambodia?
The Japanese embassy in Cambodia is in Phnom Penh.
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
Cambodia issues Japanese citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Cambodian citizens enter Japan visa-free?
No; Cambodian citizens need an e-Visa for Japan.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.