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Cambodia visa for French citizens
Entry requirement
French citizens receive their visa for Cambodia at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at ambcambodgeparis.info
Which Cambodia visa?
Key facts
- Processing time
- At the immigration counter on arrival
Apply on Cambodia e-Arrival (General Department of Immigration)
Cambodia’s official site for the visa on arrival is arrival.gov.kh. Processing time, as Cambodia states it: At the immigration counter on arrival.
Cambodian citizens travelling to France
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Travel advice for Cambodia
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
- 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.
Before travelling from France to Cambodia, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Cambodia at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 14 September 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Cambodia (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Cambodia (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long French citizens can stay in Cambodia
French citizens may stay in Cambodia for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Cambodia.
How French citizens apply
French citizens receive the visa for Cambodia at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Cambodia’s neighbours for French citizens
Thailand and Vietnam admit French citizens visa-free.
Cambodian citizens travelling to France
Cambodian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.
Frequently asked questions
Do French citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
French citizens receive their visa for Cambodia at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
How long can French citizens stay in Cambodia?
French citizens can stay in Cambodia for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Cambodian citizens need a visa for France?
Cambodian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.
Can French citizens enter Cambodia visa-free?
No; French citizens need a visa on arrival in Cambodia.
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.