Belgium visa requirements for Cambodians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Cambodians visiting Belgium

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Belgian Visa.


  • A Cambodian passport issued not more than 10 years earlier and valid for at least 3 months from the return date to Cambodia.
  • The passport must contain at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Previously issued Schengen visa (if there is any).
  • Completely filled and signed visa application form.
  • Two identical passport photographs with a light background.
  • Travel insurance worth a minimum of 30,000 € and valid for the entire Schengen area.
  • Cover letter.
  • Proof of accommodation.
  • Proof of sufficient funds for the trip.
  • Letter of invitation.
  • Flight itinerary.
  • Birth certificate for minors.
  • Proof of paid visa fees.

Belgium Visa for Cambodians

Facts about Belgium


Belgium is a prime tourist site due to its historical landmark, modern architecture and rural idylls. Also, the country is visited by a lot of business tourists. The country is also famous for its long traditions in arts, fashion, and its cuisine. Tourists in the country can be guaranteed of a very good time as there are a lot of things to see all over the city and activities like hiking, biking and camping to engage in. While in the country, there are various festivals to attend at different periods throughout the year. Mussels, Balletjes, Stoemp, Waffles, and other special Belgian delicacies will leave you asking for more, be sure to try these cuisines out.
 
Tourism in Belgium has been on the up since 2009. The number of visitors who visited Belgium in 2009 was just over 12 million which increased to 16 million in 2017. It has been estimated that these numbers will continue to increase in the years to come. The tourism industry generates about 2.8% of Belgium’s gross domestic product and employs about 3.3% of the working population.
 
Foreigners are not allowed to enter or leave the country with more €10,000 or its equivalent in any currency. Avoid wearing expensive jewellery and watches as this may attract petty criminals to you.

Types of Belgium Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 15 working days 90 days
Student visa 8 to 9 weeks duration of study
Business visa 15 working days 90 days

General Requirements for Belgium Visa


  • A Cambodian passport issued not more than 10 years earlier and valid for at least 3 months from the return date to Cambodia.
  • The passport must contain at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Previously issued Schengen visa (if there is any).
  • Completely filled and signed visa application form.
  • Two identical passport photographs with a light background.
  • Travel insurance worth a minimum of 30,000 € and valid for the entire Schengen area.
  • Cover letter.
  • Proof of accommodation.
  • Proof of sufficient funds for the trip.
  • Letter of invitation.
  • Flight itinerary.
  • Birth certificate for minors.
  • Proof of paid visa fees.

Belgium Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

60.00 (EUR)

Student visa

99.00 (EUR)

Business visa

60.00 (EUR)

Belgium Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Cambodia


Location

Address

Phnom Penh

404D, Boulevard Monivong. Boeung Keng Kang 1 Chamkarmon District Phnom Penh Cambodia

belco.ppenh@gmail.com

(+855) 12 840 056

Frequently Asked Questions


Is Belgium safe for tourists?

Yes. Belgium is considered a safe place for tourists to travel to. This does not rule out the fact that tourists should be watchful and protect their belongings as pickpocketing and petty thefts are common in crowded areas.


How easy is getting around in Belgium?

Belgium is a small country so it is quite easy to get anywhere. There are buses, trains and other forms of public transport in the country. Transportation is also fast, comfortable and cheap. 


What is Belgium's official language?

Belgium has three official languages which are Dutch, French and German. Communication would be relatively easy for Cambodians as they are already familiar with these languages. English is also widely spoken by the younger generation so English-speakers would not have any issues.


Are there good foods in Belgium?

Belgian food commonly referred to as French food in German quality is famous for its mouth-watering delicacies so you do not need to worry about the quality of food in Belgium.