Cambodia visa for Chinese citizens
Cambodia visa for Chinese citizensWhat Chinese citizens need to enter Cambodia, with the official source for every fact.
Visa-freeMaximum stay: 14 days
Cambodia's e-Visa portal says a stay of 14 days or less qualifies for a temporary visa exemption between 15 June 2026 and 15 October 2026: no Tourist Visa (Visa T) application and no visa fee, but the E-Arrival Card must be completed before entering Cambodia. It gives the effective period as 15 June to 15 October 2026 (4 months), the eligible travellers as Chinese citizens holding passports of the People's Republic of China, including those from the Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions, regardless of their place of departure, and the duration of stay as up to 14 days per entry.
Verified Oct 2, 2026 · Source: evisa.gov.kh (opens in a new tab) · archived copy Nov 6, 2025 (opens in a new tab)How to apply
No visa application is needed for a short visit.
Yellow fever certificate
Arriving from China, no yellow fever certificate is required: WHO does not list China as a transmission risk. It can still be demanded if you have been in a risk country shortly before arriving.
Driving on a China license
China is party to the and Cambodia to the 1949 Geneva Convention. They share none, so no treaty obliges Cambodia to recognize an International Driving Permit issued in China.
Whether a permit is required alongside your national license is set by national road law, which we have not checked for this pair.
Verified Oct 3, 2026 · Source: treaties.un.org (opens in a new tab) · Convention on Road TrafficOther entry requirements
- Passport validity — Cambodia's eVisa site says your passport must have more than six months' validity left at the time of entry.
- Onward or return ticket — Required
- Proof of funds — Required
- Staying past your permitted stay — Penalties in Cambodia, compared with every country
- Registering your presence after arrival — Required. Registration rules in Cambodia, compared with every country
- Cambodia e-Arrival Card (CeA) — Cambodia's e-Arrival portal lists an immigration card, a health declaration and a customs declaration, and offers a Cambodia e-Arrival app. It says all travellers can submit the e-Arrival within 7 days before their arrival and that submission is free, and it lists Techo International Airport, Siem Reap Angkor International Airport and Sihanoukville International Airport. Cambodia's eVisa portal says all travellers are required to fill in the e-Arrival even if they have been granted a visa, and Canada's travel advice says the forms must be completed within 7 days of your scheduled arrival.
No official source states a rule on: travel insurance.
Full wording and sources of these rules: All Cambodia entry requirements
The other way round
Cambodian citizens travelling to China: Embassy visa.
Compare this across every country
Each of these tables states one rule for all 199 destinations, with the government source behind every row. Cambodia has a row in each.
- What staying past your permitted stay costs, country by country
- Registering your presence after arrival, country by country
- Digital arrival cards and entry declarations
- How long your passport must be valid, country by country
- Vaccination certificates required at the border
- Which International Driving Permit each country recognizes
- What a tourist visa costs, country by country
- How much money you must be able to show at the border
- Where you must show a return or onward ticket
- How much cash you can carry before you must declare it
All Cambodia entry requirements · Everywhere Chinese citizens can travel
Frequently asked questions
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
No. Chinese citizens can enter Cambodia without a visa for up to 14 days. Cambodia's e-Visa portal says a stay of 14 days or less qualifies for a temporary visa exemption between 15 June 2026 and 15 October 2026: no Tourist Visa (Visa T) application and no visa fee, but the E-Arrival Card must be completed before entering Cambodia. It gives the effective period as 15 June to 15 October 2026 (4 months), the eligible travellers as Chinese citizens holding passports of the People's Republic of China, including those from the Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions, regardless of their place of departure, and the duration of stay as up to 14 days per entry.
How long can Chinese citizens stay in Cambodia?
Up to 14 days per entry.
Sources & verification
- Cambodia e-Arrival (CeA) (opens in a new tab)
- Cambodia e-Visa — Visa Type Information (opens in a new tab)
- Cambodia e-Visa (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation) — Latest News: Visa exemption for Chinese tourists, 15 June to 15 October 2026 (opens in a new tab)
- Government of Canada — Cambodia travel advice (entry and exit requirements) (opens in a new tab)
- UN Treaty Collection — Convention on Road Traffic (Geneva, 1949), status of parties (opens in a new tab)
Convention on Road Traffic, Geneva, 19 September 1949 (UNTS vol. 125, p. 3)
- WHO — Vaccination requirements and recommendations for international travellers, country list (International Travel and Health) (opens in a new tab)
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