Tourism & Immigration

This category covers Cambodia’s policy and governance landscape for tourism and immigration, including visa and entry rules, foreign national registration and oversight, tourism sector administration, destination promotion measures, and notices issued by relevant authorities such as the GDI. It aggregates official policy updates, regulatory changes, institutional announcements, and related legal or administrative developments, helping readers monitor compliance obligations, interpret governance trends, and follow sector-level development affecting travel, residency, and tourism management in Cambodia.

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March 16, 2026

General Department of Immigration Deports 500 Chinese Nationals Linked to Online Scams

The General Department of Immigration deported 500 Chinese nationals, including 13 women, in coordination with the Chinese Embassy over alleged involvement in online scams and illegal stay and work in Cambodia. The operation was carried out via special flights through Techo International Airport and Kong Keng International Airport under instructions from senior Ministry of Interior leadership.

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March 15, 2026

General Department of Immigration Deports 335 Chinese Nationals Linked to Online Scams

On 14 March 2026, the General Department of Immigration deported 335 Chinese nationals, including four women, through a special flight from Techo International Airport. The group was expelled for involvement in online scam operations, illegal stay, and unauthorized work, as part of Cambodia’s legal measures against technology-based crime.

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March 14, 2026

GDI Discusses Deportation Plan for 164 Chinese Nationals from Preah Sihanouk

The General Department of Immigration reported coordination with Chinese embassy representatives on a planned deportation of 164 Chinese nationals from Preah Sihanouk on 15 March 2026. The update has long-term reference value because it documents an official immigration enforcement action and inter-agency coordination concerning foreign nationals linked to online scam cases.

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March 12, 2026

General Department of Identification Expands Public Feedback Mechanism at Banteay Meanchey Passport Service Branch

The General Department of Identification announced the opening of a public feedback mailbox at the passport service branch in Poipet, Banteay Meanchey, as part of its service monitoring and complaint-handling system. The update has reference value because it documents an administrative mechanism for receiving and processing citizen comments and complaints related to passport services.

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March 11, 2026

General Department of Identification Reiterates Procedures for Issuance and Renewal of Cambodian National Identity Cards in Battambang

The update records ongoing issuance, renewal, and handover procedures for Cambodian national identity cards in Battambang and restates eligibility and common administrative uses of the card. It has long-term reference value because it documents an official identity administration process and its role in access to public and private services.

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