Armenia entry requirements for Cambodia passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 25, 2026·View sources
eVisa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Cambodian passport holders need an eVisa to enter Armenia. The application is entirely online, and you'll receive your visa by email before you travel. As of 2026, this is the standard entry method for tourism and short visits.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| eVisa application Apply online before travel | Apply for an Armenian eVisa at evisa.mfa.am. The application takes about 10 minutes — upload a passport photo and a scan of your passport data page. Processing takes 3–5 business days, so apply at least a week before your flight. The eVisa costs 6,000 AMD (~$15 USD) for single entry, valid for 21 days.Apply for eVisa | Required |
| Valid passport Must cover your entire stay | Your Cambodian passport needs at least one blank page for the entry stamp. Armenia does not require 6 months validity beyond your departure date — just make sure it's valid for the whole trip. Airlines sometimes enforce 6 months, so check with your carrier if you're transiting through a strict hub like Dubai or Doha. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of departure from Armenia | Border officers at Zvartnots Airport in Yerevan routinely ask for a return or onward ticket. Have a printed copy or a screenshot ready on your phone. A bus or train ticket to Georgia or Iran also counts as onward travel. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or host invitation | Immigration may ask where you're staying, especially if you arrive without a clear itinerary. Have a hotel confirmation or an invitation letter from a host ready. Airbnb bookings are accepted — just make sure the address matches what you tell the officer. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Show you can support yourself | Officers rarely ask for bank statements, but carry a credit card or a few hundred USD in cash just in case. Armenia is cheap — $50/day covers food, transport, and a basic hotel. If you're staying with friends, a simple statement of support from them works. | Recommended |
eVisa is the only option
Cambodian passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival in Armenia. You must apply and receive your eVisa before you travel.
Passport validity counts from entry date
Your passport must be valid for 6 months from the day you land in Armenia, not from your departure date. Double-check before you apply.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for your eVisa online
Go to evisa.mfa.am, fill in your details, upload a passport photo and a scan of your passport bio page. Pay the fee (around $8–$15 depending on processing speed). You'll get the visa by email within 3–5 business days.
2
Print or save your eVisa
Once approved, print a copy and also save a PDF on your phone. You'll show it at check-in and at immigration in Yerevan.
3
Arrive at Zvartnots International Airport (Yerevan)
After landing, follow signs to 'Passport Control'. Have your passport, eVisa printout, and return ticket ready. The officer will stamp you in. The whole process usually takes 5–10 minutes.
4
Collect your luggage and exit
After passport control, head to baggage claim, then customs. There's nothing special to declare for personal items. Exit into the arrivals hall.
Download Armenia Entry Checklist
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Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay60 days, extendable 30 days
Validity3 months from issue date
CostAMD 20,000 (~$50 USD)
Apply at embassy or consulate. Extension possible at immigration office.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay60 days per entry, extendable 30 days
Validity6 months from issue date
CostAMD 30,000 (~$75 USD)
Ideal for frequent travellers. Each stay can be extended.
Long-stay visa (work/study)
Max stay1 year, renewable
Validity1 year
CostAMD 50,000 (~$125 USD) plus processing fees
Requires sponsorship from employer or educational institution.
work visa
Work Visa (Employment-based)
1 year, renewable annually
AMD 50,000 (~$125 USD) plus employer fees
For those with a job offer from an Armenian company. Requires employer sponsorship and work permit. Allows long-term residence.
student visa
Student Visa (Study-based)
1 year, renewable for duration of studies
AMD 30,000 (~$75 USD) plus university fees
For enrolled students at recognized Armenian institutions. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Investor Visa (Business)
1 year, renewable
AMD 100,000 (~$250 USD) plus investment proof
For those investing at least AMD 150 million (~$375,000) in the Armenian economy. Includes family members.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| eVisa fee (single entry)Standard fee for Cambodia passport holders applying online. | AMD 15,000 (~$38 USD) |
| Tourist visa (single entry, at embassy)For those applying at an Armenian embassy or consulate. | AMD 20,000 (~$50 USD) |
| Tourist visa (multiple entry)Allows multiple entries within validity period. | AMD 30,000 (~$75 USD) |
| Overstay fine per dayPay at immigration office or airport before departure. | AMD 5,000 (~$12.50 USD) per day, max AMD 100,000 (~$250 USD) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documents20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Armenia
No transit visa needed
Cambodia passport holders transiting through Armenia do not need a transit visa if staying airside and not passing through immigration. However, if leaving the airport or staying overnight, a visa is required.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
- Holders of valid US, UK, Schengen, or other high-trust visas may transit without visa for up to 72 hours in some cases.
Transit hubsZvartnots International Airport (EVN), Yerevan · Shirak International Airport (LWN), Gyumri
Health & vaccines for Armenia
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission (e.g., parts of Africa or South America).
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, etc.)EssentialHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsider
Health risks
Tick-borne encephalitisModerate risk
Risk in forested areas, especially from April to November. Consider vaccination if hiking.
Food and waterborne diseasesModerate risk
Common in rural areas. Drink bottled or boiled water and eat well-cooked food.
Air pollutionLow risk
Urban areas may have moderate air pollution, especially in winter.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Yerevan
Migration Service of Armenia
5/1 Vazgen Sargsyan Street, Yerevan 0010
Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00
Main office for visa extensions and residence permits. Bring passport, visa, and proof of funds.
Gyumri
Gyumri Regional Migration Office
1 Garegin Nzhdeh Street, Gyumri 3101
Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00
Handles extensions for travellers in northern Armenia.
Practical information for KH travellers
Country basics
CapitalYerevan
LanguageArmenian
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceIDP required alongside US license.
Money
CurrencyArmenian Dram (AMD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 367.88 AMD
Time zone
Local timeUTC+4
vs New York+9h (EST) / +8h (EDT)
vs Los Angeles+12h (PST) / +11h (PDT)
Electricity
Voltage220V / 50Hz
Plug types
C,FType C, F — US plugs do not fit. Bring a European adapter.
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Safe to drink
Safe to drink in Yerevan. Use bottled water in rural areas.
Emergency numbers
Getting to Armenia
Nearby destinations you can also visit
Countries close to Armenia — with your same passport.
Frequently asked questions
Standard processing takes 3–5 business days. There's no official expedited option for Cambodian passports, so apply at least a week before your flight to be safe.
The fee is around $8–$15, depending on the processing speed you choose. Payment is online by credit or debit card.
No, the eVisa is not extendable. You must leave before it expires. If you need to stay longer, you'd have to exit and re-apply.
Yes, it's a common request. Have a printed or digital copy of your onward ticket ready. A screenshot on your phone is usually accepted.
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your entry date. If it's shorter, renew your passport before applying for the eVisa.
Yes, the eVisa is valid for entry at all land borders and airports. Just show the same eVisa printout at the border checkpoint.
Rejections are rare but can happen if your documents are incomplete or your passport is damaged. You'll get a refund of the visa fee minus a small processing charge. Re-apply with corrected documents.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 25, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.