March 3, 2023
PHNOM PENH – Tourism industry players are pinning hopes that the D-type or transit visa will materially bring up the numbers of foreign holidaymakers and cruise ships visiting the Kingdom, after three years of Covid-19-induced challenges and constraints.
In an announcement dated February 24, the Ministry of Tourism affirmed that – effective immediately – cruise ship passengers who are visiting Cambodia for a short-period are allowed to apply for a D-type visa.
It noted that the visa is “issued for non-immigrant foreigners who are transit passengers, drivers, staff, employees and active personnel on vehicles, trains, ships or planes and can stay in the Kingdom of Cambodia for…