
Do citizens of Malaysia need a visa for Cambodia?
Citizens of Malaysia don’t need a visa for Cambodia and can stay up to 30 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.
For citizens of Malaysia: the passport opens 122 countries visa-free; Kuala Lumpur — Phnom Penh: ≈ 1,000 km, about 2 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
No visa needed
Stay: 30 days
Can I travel to Cambodia without a visa on a Malaysia passport?
Yes, citizens of Malaysia don’t need a visa for Cambodia for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.
Cambodia visa rules at a glance
- With a Malaysia passport you can visit 122 countries visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 29 with an e-visa; 16 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Malaysia passport ranks 6th of 199.
- Malaysia passport: visa-free access to 122 countries; Cambodia passport: 20.
- Citizens of Malaysia and Cambodia can travel together visa-free to 19 countries, for example: Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Brunei, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, Philippines, Seychelles, Micronesia, Iran, Palestine, Rwanda, Dominica, and Barbados.
- Citizens of Cambodia, in turn, don’t need a visa for Malaysia. Malaysia visa for citizens of Cambodia
Travelling to Cambodia: good to know
- Kuala Lumpur — Phnom Penh: about 1,000 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
- Local time: Kuala Lumpur 12:00 — Phnom Penh 11:00.
- Local currency: Cambodian Riel and US Dollar.
- Languages: Khmer.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ KHR 4,050.
- Cambodia is the 2nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Malaysia.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Malaysia:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Cambodia
Visa rules for Cambodia for citizens of countries bordering Malaysia:
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Kuala Lumpur — Phnom Penh?
About 2 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 1,000 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Cambodia?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Do citizens of Cambodia need a visa for Malaysia?
Citizens of Cambodia, in turn, don’t need a visa for Malaysia.
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