Malaysian Embassy in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Malaysia established its diplomatic relations with Cambodia on 31 August 1957. From 1969 to 1975; Malaysia maintained its diplomatic presence in Cambodia at the level of Chargé d´Affaires at interim, with its Ambassador in Beijing (concurrently accredited to Cambodia).

The Embassy of Malaysia in Phnom Penh was closed after the Khmer Rouge regime reached Phnom Penh and took power in 1975. The Embassy was re-opened on 26 November 1991 following the signing of the Paris Peace Accord on 23 October 1991; where the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) was established to ensure implementation of the Agreements on the Comprehensive Political Settlement of the Cambodia Conflict.

Malaysian in Cambodia may renew their passports through the Embassy of Malaysia. Applicants are advised to submit their applicants well ahead of time e.g. 6 months before the passport expires.

For renewal of Malaysian Passport, kindly contact the Embassy for further details. Requirements for passport renewal are as follows:

• An application form (IM.42-Pin.1/97) – can be downloaded at www.imi.gov.my;
• Malaysian International Passport (original and 2 photocopies of the main page and residence permit)
• Birth Certificate (original and 2 photocopies) - for Malaysians under the age of 12
• Identity Card (original and 2 photocopies)
• 3 coloured photographs, size 3.5 cm x 5.0 cm
• Fee: USD96.00 (Payment in cash only)

All applicants must submit their applications in person. Application by mail will not be entertained.

Processing takes three (3) to four (4) months depending on the approval by Passport Section, Immigration Malaysia Headquarters, Putrajaya.