🇰🇭 Cambodia · Naturalisation
Naturalization — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum annual salary | KHR 1,250,000,000 |
| Proof of savings | €214,637 |
| Minimum investment | €268,296 |
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
| Age range | 18–None |
Duration & renewal
Citizenship possible after 7 years.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1996/en/13911.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Minimum annual salary
https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1996/en/13911 · verified 2026-06-09
Proof of savings
https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1996/en/13911 · verified 2026-06-09
Minimum investment
https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1996/en/13911 · verified 2026-06-09
Criminal record
“"certification of the past criminal record which stated that he/she had never been convicted"”
https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1996/en/13911 · verified 2026-06-09
Age range
“"Any person who has Khmer nationality and who is at least 18 years old"”
https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1996/en/13911 · verified 2026-06-09
Years to citizenship
https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1996/en/13911 · verified 2026-06-09
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-09.