United States passport → Cambodia

Do American citizens need a visa for Cambodia?

Visa on arrival30 days

American passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Cambodia for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.

Apply on the official site: evisa.gov.kh

What this means for your trip

Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.

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Cambodia at a glance

Capital: Phnom Penh
Currency: Cambodian riel (KHR), United States dollar (USD)
Languages: Khmer
Calling code: +855
Region: South-eastern Asia

Read the Cambodia travel guide →

Angkor Wat with tourists

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Angkor Wat at sunriseAngkor Wat · Bayon and Ta Prohm · Royal Palace

Cambodia for other passports

IndiaVisa on arrival30 days
United StatesVisa on arrival30 days
United KingdomVisa on arrival30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival30 days
ChinaVisa-free14 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistanVisa on arrival30 days
BangladeshVisa on arrival30 days
Sri LankaVisa on arrival30 days
NepalVisa on arrival30 days
NigeriaVisa on arrival30 days
PhilippinesVisa-free30 days

Nearby in South-eastern Asia for American passport holders

BruneiVisa-free90 days
MalaysiaVisa-free90 days
PhilippinesVisa-free30 days
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
ThailandVisa-free30 days
IndonesiaVisa on arrival30 days
LaosVisa on arrival30 days
Timor-LesteVisa on arrival30 days

Common questions

Do American citizens need a visa for Cambodia?

American passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Cambodia for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.

How long can American citizens stay in Cambodia?

Up to 30 days under the current visa on arrival rule. Longer stays need a different visa.

How many countries can American citizens visit without a visa?

152 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The United States passport ranks #12 of 93 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.