How to Apply for a Cambodia e-Visa
By MonichTravel
Planning your visit to Cambodia? One of the first steps is securing your Cambodia e-Visa, which streamlines the entry process and saves you time. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of applying for a Cambodia e-Visa, making your travel preparation smoother. For more travel inspiration and detailed tour plans, check out MonichTravel’s tour ideas.
Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for a Cambodia e-Visa
Step 1: Visit the Official e-Visa Website
- Access the Application Portal: Start by visiting the official Cambodia e-Visa website at evisa.gov.kh. This is the only official site for applying for your e-Visa, ensuring you get a legitimate visa without any hassle.
Step 2: Create an Account
- Sign Up: If you are a first-time user, you need to create an account. Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button and fill in your personal details, including your name, email address, and password.
- Verification: After filling in your details, you will receive a verification email. Follow the instructions in the email to activate your account.
Step 3: Fill in the Application Form
- Personal Information: Provide your personal details such as your full name, date of birth, nationality, and passport number.
- Travel Details: Enter your travel information, including your planned entry and exit dates, and your port of entry in Cambodia.
- Accommodation: You may need to provide the address of your accommodation in Cambodia. This can be the hotel you’ve booked or any place you’ll be staying.
Step 4: Upload Required Documents
- Passport Photo: Upload a recent passport-sized photo. Ensure it meets the specified requirements regarding size and format.
- Passport Scan: Upload a scanned copy of the bio-data page of your passport. Your passport must be valid for at least six months from your planned date of entry into Cambodia.
Step 5: Review and Submit Your Application
- Double-Check Information: Carefully review all the information you’ve entered to ensure it is accurate.
- Submit Application: Once you are sure everything is correct, submit your application.
Step 6: Pay the Visa Fee
- Payment: Pay the visa fee using a credit or debit card. The fee is usually around $36, but check the latest fee on the official website as it may change.
- Receipt: After payment, you will receive a confirmation email with a receipt of your payment.
Step 7: Receive Your e-Visa
- Processing Time: The processing time for a Cambodia e-Visa is typically 3 business days. During this time, your application will be reviewed by Cambodian authorities.
- e-Visa Issuance: Once approved, you will receive your e-Visa via email. Print out a copy of your e-Visa and keep it with your passport.
Useful Links and Additional Information
- Tourist Information: For more details about tourist attractions and travel tips, visit the Ministry of Tourism.
- Angkor Pass: Planning to visit the temples of Angkor? Purchase your temple pass here.
- Tour Ideas: Explore a variety of tours and travel packages through MonichTravel to make the most of your Cambodian adventure.
Applying for a Cambodia e-Visa is a straightforward process that ensures a smooth entry into the country. By following these steps, you can secure your e-Visa quickly and efficiently, allowing you to focus on planning your exciting itinerary. Whether you’re exploring the ancient temples of Angkor, enjoying the bustling markets, or relaxing on the beautiful beaches, having your Cambodia e-Visa ready will set the stage for an unforgettable journey. Start your application today at evisa.gov.kh.
FAQs
How long is the Cambodia e-Visa valid?
- The Cambodia e-Visa is typically valid for 90 days from the date of issue, allowing a stay of up to 30 days.
Can I extend my stay in Cambodia?
- Yes, you can extend your stay by applying for an extension at the Immigration Department in Phnom Penh.
Do I need a separate visa for visiting Angkor Wat?
- No, the Cambodia e-Visa covers your entry into Cambodia. However, you need to purchase a separate Angkor Pass for visiting the temples, which you can get here.
Get your Cambodia e-Visa today and embark on an incredible adventure in this beautiful Southeast Asian country!