Embassy of India

Phnom Penh Cambodia

 General Travel Advise for Indian Tourists 

           The Embassy of India would like to give the following general travel advice to Indian nationals              travelling/visiting Cambodia.

        i. It is a requirement under Cambodian law to carry photo identification at all times.  An Indian              driver’s licence or a photocopy of passport would be adequate identification in the first                        instance. 

1. Indian travelling or living in Cambodia should have a comprehensive Health travel insurance policy in place that includes provision for medical evacuation by air.  All Indians are advised to register their details with the Embassy of India, Phnom Penh at visaembindia@online.com.kh This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and/or cons.phnompenh@mea.gov.inThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; telephone no.: +855-23-210912/913 Ext. 121. 012811 202 (M) (after office hour) 

Do’s 

1. It is advisable to go through the various websites on travel in Cambodia and also to understand about the country before visiting Cambodia.
2. Get proper directions for your destination before you leave your Hotel / Guest house;
3. Leave your contact/ Embassy of India contact no. with the hotel / guest house staff in case of any emergency;
4. Settle the price of Tuk-Tuk / taxi before boarding / hiring the same;
5. Basic knowledge of Khmer language for day to day activities will be helpful;
6. Always obtain a receipt for any purchase you make. 

Dont’s 

1. Avoid wearing expensive jewellery or any ornaments;
2. Avoid using expensive smart phones openly, especially, while walking on the road or during Tuk-Tuk rides; 

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In case of any problem, apart from the Embassy contacted listed above, the following numbers can be contacted: 

Lt. General Sith Bunthy       Mobile: 012 910 336

Bri. Gen. Chung Ravuth      Mobile: 012 905 601

Lt. Col. Phan Sophak           Mobile: 012 600 010

Police Hotline:                       031 20 12345

Police what’s up App:         031 20 12345