Cambodia Visa for Swiss Citizens

Apply for your Cambodian e-Visa from Switzerland with CambodiaGoVisas

Get your Cambodia eVisa

Swiss citizens need a visa to travel to Cambodia, even for short stays. Fortunately, you can easily apply online for a Cambodia visa from Switzerland with the eVisa system.

This page explains Cambodia’s entry requirements for Swiss citizens, how to apply for an eVisa online with CambodiaGoVisas, and FAQs about traveling from Switzerland to Cambodia.

Do Swiss Citizens Need a Visa for Cambodia?

Yes, citizens of Switzerland must have a visa to travel to Cambodia. For short visits, you can apply online for an electronic visa (eVisa) before your trip — there is no need to visit an embassy or consulate.

There are two types of eVisas available for Swiss travelers:

  • Tourist eVisa
  • Business eVisa

With an approved eVisa, you can stay in Cambodia for up to 30 days for tourism or business-related activities. The electronic visa allows a single entry and is valid for 3 months from the date of issue.

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Other types of Cambodia visas for Swiss nationals

Swiss nationals can also apply for a visa on arrival at select Cambodian international airports and land border crossings. However, this option is not recommended, as it can involve a long wait time, additional paperwork, and potential delays.

If you wish to stay in Cambodia longer than 1 month, or for purposes other than tourism or business, you’ll need to get a Cambodia visa through the Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Geneva.

The Cambodia visa for Swiss citizens is now available online. The electronic application takes just a few minutes, and the approved Cambodian visa is sent by email

How to Get a Cambodia e-Visa for Swiss Citizens

Applying for a Cambodia eVisa from Switzerland is quick and easy:

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    1- Complete the eVisa application form

    Apply for your eVisa
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    2- Pay the processing fee using your preferred method

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    3- Receive your approved visa by email

Cambodia eVisa processing is efficient. Most Swiss applicants receive their approved visa by email within 3 - 4 days.

Documents Needed To Apply for a Cambodia eVisa from Switzerland

You’ll need the following documents to apply for a Cambodia eVisa:

  • Swiss passport valid for at least 6 months after the date of arrival
  • Recent ID-style photograph
  • Email address to receive the approved visa
  • Debit or credit card to pay the Cambodia eVisa processing fee

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Cambodia eVisa application form for Swiss citizens

Citizens of Switzerland can complete the Cambodia visa application form online. You’ll need to provide the following details:

  • Personal information—full name, sex, date of birth, and contact details (including an email)
  • Passport data—number, issue date, expiry date, country of issue, and a copy of the biodata page
  • Travel details—intended date of arrival in Cambodia, entry point, and purpose of travel

Make sure to check that the information provided matches the one in your Swiss passport exactly. Errors, including spelling mistakes, could delay processing.

How CambodiaGovisas Can Help With Your Cambodia eVisa Application From Switzerland

CambodiaGoVisas is your trusted partner for applying for your Cambodia eVisa. Get started with our clear, jargon-free guides and enjoy the full range of benefits:

  • Simple: Our simplified application process is quick and easy to complete, with integrated tooltips to guide you through each stage.
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  • Helpful: If you have any questions, simply fill out the Contact Form. Our customer support team speaks 15+ languages, including German, French, Italian, and English.

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Cambodia Entry Requirements for Citizens of Switzerland

To enter Cambodia from Switzerland, you’ll need to present the following documents:

  • Swiss passport valid for 6 months
  • Valid visa for Cambodia
  • Cambodian e-Arrival Card
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of funds to support your stay
  • Accommodation details (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Travel insurance with medical coverage included

All travelers must complete the e-Arrival Card before arriving in Cambodia. This digital form has replaced the previous paper documents for immigration, health, and customs.

Apply for the Cambodia Arrival Card

Travel to Cambodia from Switzerland

Airplane passengers with an e-Visa can enter the country through any of these international airports in Cambodia:

  • Siem Reap–Angkor International Airport (SAI)
  • Sihanoukville International Airport (KOS)

There are flights with one or more stops to Phnom Penh and Siem Reap from Zurich and Geneva.

Swiss tourists visiting Cambodia as part of a trip around Southeast Asia can enter from Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. The Cambodia eVisa is accepted at several land border crossings:

  • Cham Yeam—Koh Kong Province (from Thailand)
  • Poipet—Banteay Meanchey Province (from Thailand)
  • Bavet—Svay Rieng Province (from Vietnam)
  • Tropaeng Kreal border post—Stung Treng Province (from Laos)

Cambodia Embassy in Switzerland

Travelers who apply for an eVisa do not need to visit the Cambodian embassy in Switzerland at any point. The electronic visa application can be completed from any device with an Internet connection, such as a smartphone, tablet, or laptop.

If you do not meet all the Cambodia eVisa requirements for Swiss citizens, or if you’re traveling to Cambodia for other reasons (such as study or work), then you’ll need to contact the embassy.

3 Chemin Taverney,
Case Postale 213,
1218 Grand-Saconnex,
Geneva,
Switzerland

FAQs About the Entry Into Cambodia for Swiss Citizens

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Yes, Swiss nationals can visit Cambodia provided you have the required documents. This includes a valid passport and visa.

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Swiss citizens need a visa to enter Cambodia.

Fortunately, you can now apply for an electronic visa (eVisa) before you travel. This means that you can obtain a valid visa online without having to visit a Cambodian embassy in person.

The online application cuts down waiting times and paperwork. It can be lodged from Switzerland (or anywhere else in the world) as long as you have access to a reliable Internet connection.

How much does the eVisa cost for Cambodia from Switzerland? Toggle faqs

The eVisa for Cambodia requires the payment of a fee, which depends on the type of visa you need. If you apply with CambodiaGoVisas, prices start at US $99. This includes the official eVisa fee and our review and processing services.

Is the visa on arrival available to Swiss citizens? Toggle faqs

Swiss citizens can get a visa on arrival,but you cannot do so from Switzerland. As the name suggests, a visa on arrival is only issued at the Cambodian border.

Instead, you can sort your permits before you travel by applying for an eVisa for Cambodia from Switzerland. You can complete the application online from your home — it only takes a few minutes.

Choosing the visa on arrival can result in longer waiting times at the border. You’ll need to queue at the immigration desk, submit paper documents, and pay the visa fee in cash.