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Khmer nationality/citizenship by marriage — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-09 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum annual salaryKHR 1,250,000,000
Proof of savings€214,637
Minimum investment€268,296
Work experience7+ years
Marriage to citizenRequired (3+ yrs)
Age range18–19

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 3 months. Citizenship possible after 3 years.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. 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
Marriage to citizen

“CHAPTER III KHMER NATIONALITY/CITIZENSHIP BY MARRIAGE — A foreign man or woman who got married with a Khmer wife or husband, may demand for Khmer nationality/citizenship only if upon such man or women have been living together for a period of three (3) years, after registration of a marriage certificate.”

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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.

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