Embassy of Cambodia in Hanoi, Vietnam; address 71 Tran Hung Dao; phone +84494247890. Head of mission: Ms. Chea Kjmtha. Plus 1 other mission.
Head of mission: Ms. Chea Kjmtha, Ambassador (as of 2023)
Head of mission: Mr. Chan Sorykan, Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Cambodia, 3 Dec 2024)
Cambodia offers a rich historical and scenic experience, making it appealing to a segment of the 98 million Vietnamese population. While it faces challenges in attracting a large influx of foreign tourists, its vibrant tourism sector attracts a dedicated group of visitors interested in cultural exchange and unique attractions.
Cambodia is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, ranking 68th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index. However, it is less safe compared to Vietnam, which ranks 41st. The murder rate in Cambodia is slightly higher at 1.8 per 100,000 people, compared to Vietnam's 1.5. In terms of organized crime, Cambodia has a lower score (2.5) for mafia groups compared to Vietnam (6.0), indicating a lesser presence of such groups. However, Cambodia scores higher in state crime (8.5) and foreign crime (7.0), which may be areas of concern for travelers. While Cambodia has some crime challenges, many tourists visit without incident. It's advisable for travelers from Vietnam to remain vigilant and take standard safety precautions while enjoying their visit.