Travel requirements for Cambodia
Everything a UK traveller needs to know before visiting Cambodia — passport and visa rules, recommended vaccines with lead times, and whether you need an International Driving Permit.
Entry requirements for Cambodia
Passport validity
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date you arrive.
Visas
British passport holders normally need a visa (eVisa) to enter.
Source: UK Foreign Travel Advice — Cambodia. Always confirm the latest requirements before you travel.
Vaccines for travel to Cambodia
Based on NaTHNaC TravelHealthPro guidance for UK travellers. Lead times assume protection is needed on the day you arrive.
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2 weeks before travelHepatitis A Recommended
Recommended for all previously unvaccinated travellers.
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Tetanus / Diphtheria Recommended
Booster recommended if last dose was more than 10 years ago.
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2 weeks before travelTyphoid Recommended
Recommended for most travellers.
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2 weeks before travelChikungunya Consider
For ages 12+. Consider for outbreak regions or long-term/frequent travellers.
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Dengue Consider
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3 weeks before travelHepatitis B Consider
Recommended for those with sexual/blood exposure risk or long-stay travellers.
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4 weeks before travelJapanese Encephalitis Consider
Recommended for 1+ month stays, rural areas, or uncertain itineraries.
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4 weeks before travelRabies (Pre-exposure) Consider
Pre-exposure for those with work exposure, limited medical access, high-risk activities, or stays >1 month.
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Tuberculosis (BCG) Consider
Source: NaTHNaC TravelHealthPro — Cambodia.
Driving in Cambodia
To drive in Cambodia with a UK driving licence, you may need an International Driving Permit (IDP) under the 1949 Geneva Convention.
IDPs are issued by PayPoint (no longer the Post Office) — find an issuing store.
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