What documents does a China citizen need for a Cambodia visa?

- Passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry - Visa application form (available at the border, or online for the e-Visa) with 1 passport-style photo, 4x6cm, white background - Return or onward flight ticket - Proof of accommodation (hotel booking) - Sufficient funds, rarely checked (recommend at least USD 500 equivalent on hand) - Biometrics: photo and fingerprints taken at the immigration counter - Travel health insurance: not mandatory, but recommended

What types of visas can China citizens get for Cambodia?

- Tourist (T) visa: single entry, 30 days, extendable once for 30 more days, fee USD 30 - Ordinary (E) business visa: single entry, 30 days, extendable multiple times and convertible to a long-stay visa, fee USD 35 - E-Visa (tourist only): same validity as the Tourist visa, applied for online via evisa.gov.kh, fee USD 36 total

Can China citizens get a Cambodia visa on arrival?

- Available at Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and Sihanoukville international airports and major land crossings (e.g., Poipet, Bavet) - Steps: fill out the arrival visa form, submit passport, photo and form at the visa counter, pay the fee in USD, wait for the visa stamp - Fee: USD 30 (Tourist) or USD 35 (Business), cash in USD only; insist on an official receipt at land borders - Queue tips: airport visa-on-arrival queues can be long in peak season (Nov-Mar); the e-Visa skips this line entirely

How much does a Cambodia visa cost for China citizens?

- Visa fee: USD 30 (Tourist) or USD 35 (Business) on arrival; e-Visa USD 36 total - No separate service fee for on-arrival visas; the e-Visa platform fee is built in - Total cost estimate: USD 30-40 - Processing time: on arrival, 10-20 minutes; e-Visa, typically 3 business days online - No official express e-Visa service; apply at least a week before travel to avoid delays

What should China citizens know before traveling to Cambodia?

- Apply for the e-Visa in advance to avoid airport queues and unofficial fee requests at land borders - Common rejection reason: a blurry or incorrectly sized photo on the e-Visa application - Carry small USD bills, as change is often unavailable at land border crossings - The 30-day Tourist visa can be extended once for 30 days at the Immigration Department in Phnom Penh - Check the Chinese Embassy in Phnom Penh's bulletin for any temporary border policy changes

Cambodia Visa for China Citizens 2026

Visa on Arrival

Chinese citizens can get a Cambodian visa on arrival for a 30-day single-entry Tourist (T) visa costing USD 30, or apply in advance for an e-Visa via evisa.gov.kh.

Guide last updated October 3, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

Passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry
Visa application form (available at the border, or online for the e-Visa) with 1 passport-style photo, 4x6cm, white background
Return or onward flight ticket
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking)
Sufficient funds, rarely checked (recommend at least USD 500 equivalent on hand)
Biometrics: photo and fingerprints taken at the immigration counter
Travel health insurance: not mandatory, but recommended

Visa types

Tourist (T) visa: single entry, 30 days, extendable once for 30 more days, fee USD 30
Ordinary (E) business visa: single entry, 30 days, extendable multiple times and convertible to a long-stay visa, fee USD 35
E-Visa (tourist only): same validity as the Tourist visa, applied for online via evisa.gov.kh, fee USD 36 total

Visa on arrival

Available at Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and Sihanoukville international airports and major land crossings (e.g., Poipet, Bavet)
Steps: fill out the arrival visa form, submit passport, photo and form at the visa counter, pay the fee in USD, wait for the visa stamp
Fee: USD 30 (Tourist) or USD 35 (Business), cash in USD only; insist on an official receipt at land borders
Queue tips: airport visa-on-arrival queues can be long in peak season (Nov-Mar); the e-Visa skips this line entirely

Fees & processing time

Visa fee: USD 30 (Tourist) or USD 35 (Business) on arrival; e-Visa USD 36 total
No separate service fee for on-arrival visas; the e-Visa platform fee is built in
Total cost estimate: USD 30-40
Processing time: on arrival, 10-20 minutes; e-Visa, typically 3 business days online
No official express e-Visa service; apply at least a week before travel to avoid delays

Tips for China travelers

Apply for the e-Visa in advance to avoid airport queues and unofficial fee requests at land borders
Common rejection reason: a blurry or incorrectly sized photo on the e-Visa application
Carry small USD bills, as change is often unavailable at land border crossings
The 30-day Tourist visa can be extended once for 30 days at the Immigration Department in Phnom Penh
Check the Chinese Embassy in Phnom Penh's bulletin for any temporary border policy changes

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

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