Attention all expats and tourists planning to visit Cambodia, from 1 July 2024, the country will introduce a new mandatory e-immigration system to streamline the arrival process and improve the travel experience.
Key points:
All travellers must complete an online e-immigration application within 7 days of arrival.
Application can be made via the e-immigration app or website (arrival.gov.kh)
E-arrival card replaces traditional paper immigration, health and customs forms
Visas are still required and can be obtained in advance or on arrival
Fast track visa service still available, but e-immigration process still mandatory
How to apply:
Download the e-immigration app (available on Google Play Store and iOS App Store) or visit the website.
Register by uploading a photo and passport details
Complete the e-arrival card, including travel details, health and customs declarations
Save the generated QR code to your phone for verification
Important reminder:
Complete the e-immigration application within 7 days of arrival.
If not completed before arrival, use the tablets provided in the arrivals hall
Immigration officers will assist Fast Track Visa users with the e-immigration process
Cambodia's new e-immigration system is a significant step towards modernising border control and providing a hassle-free experience for visitors. By adopting digital solutions, the country aims to reduce paperwork and streamline the arrival process, benefiting both travellers and immigration officials.
As you prepare for your trip to Cambodia, familiarise yourself with the new e-immigration procedures to ensure a smooth and seamless entry into the country.
The new Cambodia e-Arrival (CeA)apps can be downloaded for IOS (https://apps.apple.com/kh/app/cambodia-e-arrival/id1492455515) and Android (https://play.google.com/store/apps/detailsid=cambodiaarrivalform.immigration.gov.kh&hl=en&gl=US&pli=1)