This topic covers Cambodia’s legislative and legal framework, including the development of laws, rulemaking processes, judicial and prosecutorial institutions, legal reform, and the governance structures that shape national policy and regulation. It includes updates on policy developments, draft and enacted legislation, regulatory changes, government actions, court and ministry activity, enforcement measures, and compliance expectations affecting public administration, business operations, and civil legal obligations. This page provides structured updates on official developments in Cambodia, with ongoing monitoring of legal institutions, regulatory implementation, enforcement trends, and governance changes for long-term reference.
Ministry of Justice convened a meeting to review proposed amendments to Cambodia's criminal procedure code, advancing a legal-regulatory reform process.
General Department of Immigration (GDI) reviewed a draft immigration sub‑decree establishing procedures for foreign entry, exit and stay in Cambodia.
Cambodia National Assembly commission reviews Kampong Chhnang administration's out-of-court dispute resolution, finding 1,885 cases resolved under local justice governance.
Cambodia National Assembly Committee No.6 urged Kampong Chhnang provincial courts to strengthen law enforcement and digital defences against online scams.
Cambodia's Ministry of Post and Telecommunications shortened processing times for 158 telecom and digital public services, setting limits to eight working hours for low-technical services and seven working days for high-technical services.
General Department of Immigration (GDI) deported 457 foreign nationals from China and Vietnam for online scams and illegal stay/work in Cambodia during a three-day operation.
Senate Group 5 of Cambodia met to prepare formal opinions on a draft military service law and a draft authorization of a government guarantee for electricity purchases from Vietnam.
Cambodia immigration authorities removed 457 foreign nationals involved in online-scam and illegal-stay cases; removals occurred via airport and land-border checkpoints between 14–16 May 2026.
Accounting and Auditing Regulator (ACAR) led officials to disseminate an implementation schedule for Cambodia's national AML/CFT policy and prepare for the 2028–2029 mutual evaluation.
Cambodia Ministry of Justice led review of draft amendments to the law on lawyer qualifications, engaging legal and government stakeholders in regulatory consultation.
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