Kenyan travelers planning to visit the Kingdom of Cambodia must obtain a visa, unless eligible for special exemptions. This guide highlights all available visa types for CAMBODIA VISA FOR KENYAN CITIZENS, the application process, costs, entry points, and key travel tips.

? Do Kenyan Citizens Need a Visa to Visit Cambodia?

Yes. Kenyan passport holders require a Cambodia visa in all circumstances—whether entering by air or land either for tourism, business, study, or other purposes. Whether you’re arriving at Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, or Sihanoukville, or crossing at land borders, you must have a valid visa.

Visa Options for Kenyan Citizens

Kenyan travelers can choose from three main visa routes:

• e‑Visa (Electronic Visa)

• Visa on Arrival (VoA)

• Embassy Visa (via Cambodian diplomatic mission)

? 1. Cambodia e‑Visa (Online)

The official Cambodia e‑Visa is the most convenient choice for tourism.

Key Features:

• Single-entry tourist visa

• Valid for 30 days stay, must be used within 90 days of issuance 

• Accepted at major airports and selected land borders 

Requirements & Procedure:

1. Passport valid for ≥ 6 months with at least 1–2 blank pages 

2. Digital passport photo (4×6 cm, white background) and passport scan

3. Proof of itinerary and hotel booking 

4. Payment via credit/debit card (approx $30‑36 USD or ~KSh 9,142 ≈ USD 69 )

   5. Application submitted via official portal, processed in 3–5 business days

    

Important: Always use the .gov.kh domain (e.g., evisa.gov.kh). Avoid third-party scam sites .

✈️ 2. Visa on Arrival (VoA)

Visa on Arrival is available at:

• Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Sihanoukville International Airports

• Land borders: Poipet, Bavet, Cham Yeam, Trapeang Kriel, etc. 

Requirements:

• Passport valid ≥ 6 months

• One passport-sized photo

• Completed application form

• USD 30 (tourist visa) or USD 35 (business/long‑stay visa) in cash 

Processing: Quick and efficient; many travelers report minimal wait times .

? 3. Embassy Visa (Through Diplomatic Channels)

Ideal for business, study, employment, or if planning to stay longer than 30 days.

Types:

• Ordinary (E-Class) Visa for work/business

• Student, NGO, Investor visas

Process:

• Apply at nearest Cambodian embassy (none currently has a presence in Kenya; nearest missions in Cairo or Kuwait) 

• Requires additional documentation: invitation letter, contracts, admission letters, proof of funds

• Issued for 30 days initially, extendable inside Cambodia

Cambodia e‑Arrival Card (CeA)

Since January 2025, CAMBODIA VISA FOR LIBERIAN CITIZENS mandates submission of an electronic arrival card for all air travelers. This replaces paper immigration and health forms  Submit via the official portal or mobile app at least 7 days before arrival. Airport tablets are available if needed.

Costs & Processing Summary

Popular Entry Points

• Airports: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Sihanoukville

• Land Borders:

  • From Thailand: Poipet (near Aranyaprathet), Cham Yeam

  • From Vietnam: Bavet

  • From Laos: Trapeang Kriel 

Extensions & Overstay Penalties

• Tourist visa extension: +30 days (one-time)

• E-Class visa: extendable up to 12 months inside Cambodia

• Overstay: USD 10 per day penalty visitworld.today

Essential Travel Tips for Kenyan Visitors

1. Passport validity: ≥ 6 months from arrival date

2. Carry USD cash for visa fees at ports of entry

3. Print copies of your visa and arrival card to present to immigration

4. Confirm your flight reservation and accommodation—offline confirmations may be requested

5. Use official Cambodian platforms (.gov.kh) for e‑Visa and CeA submissions 

6. Check your entry point’s compatibility with e‑Visa if crossing by land (not all support e‑Visa)

7. Respect local culture and regulations, especially in temples and heritage sites

Conclusion

For Kenyan citizens, obtaining a Cambodian visa is straightforward and traveler-friendly. The e‑Visa offers convenience, while the Visa on Arrival provides flexibility, and Embassy visas support longer or specialized stays. Proper documentation—passport, photos, itineraries, and funds—and timely submission of the e‑Arrival Card are key to a hassle-free journey to Cambodia.