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Cambodia visa for citizens of Costa Rica

Citizens of Costa Rica get a Cambodia visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Costa Rica: the passport opens 90 countries visa-free; San José — Phnom Penh: ≈ 17,430 km, about 22.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Cambodia visa rules at a glance

With a Costa Rica passport you can visit 90 countries visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 48 with an e-visa; 29 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Costa Rica passport ranks 67th of 199.
Costa Rica passport: visa-free access to 90 countries; Cambodia passport: 20.
Citizens of Costa Rica and Cambodia can travel together visa-free to 13 countries, for example: Panama, Ecuador, Haiti, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Barbados, Palestine, Micronesia, Seychelles, Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, and Singapore.
Citizens of Cambodia, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Costa Rica. Costa Rica visa for citizens of Cambodia

Travelling to Cambodia: good to know

San José — Phnom Penh: about 17,430 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 22.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +13 hours.
Local time: San José 12:00 — Phnom Penh 01:00.
Local currency: Cambodian Riel and US Dollar.
Languages: Khmer.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ KHR 4,050.
Cambodia is the 193rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Costa Rica.