Does Cambodia have a digital nomad visa?

E-class business visa (extendable indefinitely, 1/3/6/12 month extensions). Confirm the current pathway with the consulate before booking flights.

How long can digital nomads stay in Cambodia?

Stays of up to 12 months on the longest available pathway, often renewable. The most common track is "Extendable tourist". E-class business visa (extendable indefinitely, 1/3/6/12 month extensions).

What's the cost of living for digital nomads in Cambodia?

Mid-tier monthly costs across 2 Cambodia cities on Nomada range $980–$1,150, with a median of $1,065. Numbers cover rent, groceries, dining, transport, utilities, and a coworking pass.

What are the best cities in Cambodia for digital nomads?

Nomada tracks 2 Cambodia cities. The most cost-efficient bases right now: Siem Reap ($980/mo) for tourist-town nomads who want angkor on the doorstep at low cost.; Phnom Penh ($1,150/mo) for se-asia nomads who want easy long-stay visas at lower density than bangkok or hcmc..

When is the best time to visit Cambodia as a digital nomad?

Climate averages cluster within nomad-comfortable temp, humidity, and rainfall ranges around November–February. Mountain and coastal cities can flip that picture — check the per-city climate page for each base.

Is Cambodia nomad-friendly?

Across the cities Nomada tracks, Cambodia reads as broadly nomad-friendly — most cities have a clear long-stay pathway. Best for: long visa-free stays in phnom penh or siem reap with low overhead.

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Digital nomad guide to Cambodia

Updated May 2026

Mid-tier monthly

$980–$1,150

median $1,065

Nomad-friendlyExtendable tourist · 2

Best for: Long visa-free stays in Phnom Penh or Siem Reap with low overhead.

Cambodia's E-class business visa is one of Asia's best-kept secrets — it's extendable indefinitely from inside the country in 1/3/6/12-month chunks with no real income test. Phnom Penh has city density; Siem Reap is the slower temple-country base. Internet is acceptable in cities but plan around frequent storm-induced outages.

Visa story

E-class business visa (extendable indefinitely, 1/3/6/12 month extensions).

Open the per-city visa cards on each city page for the specific income tests, durations, and program names. None of this is legal advice — confirm with the consulate before booking.

2 cities on Nomada

Sorted by monthly cost · cheapest first

Siem Reap
Tourist-town nomads who want Angkor on the doorstep at low cost.
$980per month
Cost Climate FIRE
Phnom Penh
SE-Asia nomads who want easy long-stay visas at lower density than Bangkok or HCMC.
$1,150per month
Cost Climate FIRE

Best months across Cambodia

Months where the country’s averages cluster within nomad-comfortable temp, humidity, and rainfall ranges.

Frequently asked questions

Does Cambodia have a digital nomad visa?
E-class business visa (extendable indefinitely, 1/3/6/12 month extensions). Confirm the current pathway with the consulate before booking flights.
How long can digital nomads stay in Cambodia?
Stays of up to 12 months on the longest available pathway, often renewable. The most common track is "Extendable tourist". E-class business visa (extendable indefinitely, 1/3/6/12 month extensions).
What's the cost of living for digital nomads in Cambodia?
Mid-tier monthly costs across 2 Cambodia cities on Nomada range $980–$1,150, with a median of $1,065. Numbers cover rent, groceries, dining, transport, utilities, and a coworking pass.
What are the best cities in Cambodia for digital nomads?
Nomada tracks 2 Cambodia cities. The most cost-efficient bases right now: Siem Reap ($980/mo) for tourist-town nomads who want angkor on the doorstep at low cost.; Phnom Penh ($1,150/mo) for se-asia nomads who want easy long-stay visas at lower density than bangkok or hcmc..
When is the best time to visit Cambodia as a digital nomad?
Climate averages cluster within nomad-comfortable temp, humidity, and rainfall ranges around November–February. Mountain and coastal cities can flip that picture — check the per-city climate page for each base.
Is Cambodia nomad-friendly?
Across the cities Nomada tracks, Cambodia reads as broadly nomad-friendly — most cities have a clear long-stay pathway. Best for: long visa-free stays in phnom penh or siem reap with low overhead.

Visa story

2 cities on Nomada

Best months across Cambodia

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Frequently asked questions

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