Cambodia Relocation Index

How Cambodia scores

Entry via e-visa is available and infrastructure is generally serviceable. | Public-level healthcare access exists, though quality is uneven.

• Peace and conflict safety55
• Immigrant safety60
• Visa accessibility45
• Residence permit realism40
• Labor market access48
• Healthcare62
• Civil rights42
• Discrimination safety50
• Status security40
• Infrastructure reliability60
• Cost of living sustainability63

Recent news impact

Recent items provided do not show enacted, material changes that would clearly worsen or improve Cambodia’s short-term relocation outlook. One is a border-entry clarification denying viral “closure” claims; another reports ongoing displacement unable to return, indicating hardship but not a discrete immigration-access or legal-policy shock in the last 45 days.

Sources

• 2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: CambodiaU.S. Department of State
• WORK AND OTHER EMPLOYMENT PROCEDURES: Work Permit and Employment Card (foreign workers)Cambodia Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
• Country Detail: Cambodia (ILO eplex) – Non-discrimination and labor contract frameworkInternational Labour Organization (ILO)
• AP News: UN expert flags human rights concerns over Cambodia after talks with PMAssociated Press
• Cambodia labour migration governance framework: a comparative analysis (International Labour Organization)International Labour Organization (ILO)
• Cambodia’s General Department of Immigration denies false reports of border closure and reaffirms open entry for foreign visitorsAgence Kampuchea Presse (AKP)
• Ministry of Interior press release on the status of displaced persons affected by civil-area impacts (as of 6:00 AM, 21 August 2026)Ministry of Interior, Royal Government of Cambodia