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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do South Korea citizens need a visa for Cambodia?

Visa on arrival

South Korea citizens can get a visa on arrival for Cambodia — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.

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Visa on arrival
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South Korea vs Cambodia: passport comparison

South Korea

116

visa-free countries

Global rank: #20 · mobility 169.7

Cambodia

21

visa-free countries

Global rank: #145 · mobility 82.1
17

countries both South Korea and Cambodia can enter visa-free together

South Korea + Cambodia: passport compatibility

39%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where South Korea and Cambodia travel together — by entry type:

17 both visa-free
24 both visa on arrival
22 both e-visa / eTA
14 both need a visa
120 access differs

Where South Korea and Cambodia can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (17)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Only Cambodia is visa-free (4)

How the entry rule changed: South Korea → Cambodia

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The South Korea → Cambodia rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

1rule changes for the South Korea passport, 1 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Where else South Korea goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Cambodia

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa on arrival

Issued at the border on arrival

Frequently asked

Do South Korea citizens need a visa for Cambodia?
South Korea citizens can get a visa on arrival for Cambodia — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.
Which passport is stronger — South Korea or Cambodia?
The South Korea passport is stronger: 116 visa-free countries versus 21. Global rank: South Korea #20, Cambodia #145.
Where can South Korea and Cambodia citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 17 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Cambodia?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between South Korea and Cambodia?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

South Korea passport ranking

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