New E-Immigration System for Seamless Travel
No more paper to fill out on the plane !
Cambodia Introduces Mandatory E-Immigration System for Seamless Travel Starting on July 1, 2024
Attention all expats and tourists planning to visit Cambodia! Starting July 1, 2024, the country will implement a new mandatory e-immigration system to streamline the arrival process and enhance your travel experience.
Key Points:
- All travelers must complete an online e-immigration application within 7 days of arrival
- Application can be done via the e-immigration app or website (arrival.gov.kh)
- E-arrival card replaces traditional paper forms for immigration, health, and customs
- Visas are still required and can be obtained in advance or on arrival
- Fast Track Visa service remains available, but e-immigration process is still mandatory
How to Apply:
1. Download the e-immigration app (available on Google Play Store and iOS App Store) or visit the website
2. Register by uploading a photo and passport information
3. Complete the e-arrival card, including travel details, health, and customs declarations
4. Save the generated QR code on your phone for verification purposes
Important Reminders:
- 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 modernizing border control and providing a hassle-free experience for visitors. By embracing digital solutions, the country aims to reduce paperwork and streamline the arrival process, benefiting both travelers and immigration officials.
As you prepare for your trip to Cambodia, familiarize yourself with the new e-immigration procedures to ensure a smooth and seamless entry into the country. Stay informed and enjoy your visit to the Kingdom of Wonder!
Here is the official Cambodian government website where you can fill out your e-arrival card online, or download the e-arrival app on your iPhone or download the e-arrival app from the Google Play Store: https://www.arrival.gov.kh/
Another helpful link is the official Cambodian government's website where you can apply for a tourist visa (VISA T) online, or a regular/business visa (VISA E): https://www.evisa.gov.kh/