Ackshon
New Zealander looking for information about Cambodia
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Registration: 15 April 2018
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retirement visa for cambodia changes by jeannieb
I have been told that the retirement visa has now changed .......proof of retirement needed ? and suggestions of a good place to go in siem reap to get a visa thanks jeannie
@JoeKhmer Hi Joe.I thought I might ask my question in here rather than start a new post.Is this info still applicable today in 2023? I am Australian, 58 years old and retired. Although in Australia you don't get any official paperwork from Social ... Read More
Visa to get into Cambodia by Kevin Browning
What’s the situation in getting into Cambodia on a retirement visa
I've been visiting Cambodia several times a year since 2008 & I've been wanting to retire there, but never quite managed to get all the pieces into place :) I was last there in Nov 2019 when I was 54 years old, and thought I'd wait ... Read More
Retirement visa 2017 by Kurterino
Is there any more information available on retirement visa requirements? I was on this page about the requirements for 2017 (http://www.movetocambodia.com/planning-your-move-to-cambodia/cambodia-visas/#types), where it says: "ER visa. The new ...
After 15yrs in Thailand it's time to retire. I have $150k in a well-known brokerage account paying $1k/month in dividends. I intend to live on those dividends. I'm 46. A UK citizen. Best wishes Escaped BritHi Numpty, I can't help you ... Read More
Railway between PP and Thai border [Poipet] ready by JoeKhmer
The railway link between PP and Poipet is ready. The 386 km stretch has not been functional during the last 45 years due to damages in war areas. But it is repaired now and the first train traveled from Poipet to PP last Wednesday, July 4, ...
I'm fairly sure the train I saw at Battambang on July 18th was the Poipet - PP train. It was a 1994 Czech Republic diesel locomotive, the train was mostly freight except the last two carriages that were passenger. They were slightly different ... Read More
Bus from Poipet to Siem Reap by Ackshon
I am after some bus information from poipet to Siem Reap I'm catching the morning train from Bangkok to Aran & riding my bicycle across the border, so I should cross the border around 1 in the afternoon. Google search for bus I can only ...
I'm in battambang at the moment and I heard a train go past my motel last night. I went to the train station and it states on Wikipedia that that train station is closed, this is incorrect. I spoke to some locals who said a train comes ... Read More
Can anyone guide us towards a reputable lawyer ? by madsevans
Hello everyone! I am new to this forum and so happy I found it! :) I hope that I have posted this correctly in the Siem Reap forum! (Still getting the hang of this platform!) My partner and I would like to move to Asia this year - preferably ...
Unfortunately no one has replied to your post.... I'm in Siem Reap at the moment trying to ascertain if I shall move here or Phnom Penh in Feb next year... I am a lawyer in Australia & may start an expat legal office from my home when I ... Read More
Moving from England to Siem Reap in August by john connel
Hi Siem Reap expats :) I am planning to move to Siem Reap in August and making some new friends while I pursue my Volunteer work. I will initially come in on visitors visa with the intention on applying for a Retitement Visa after 30 days. Q. Can ...
Any suggestions from members in Siem Reap on quiet / safe suburbs or neighborhood to rent in? Read More
Evisa entry through Poipet by Ackshon
Hi everyone, I am a regular traveler to Cambodia & my usual route is Bangkok, catch a train with my bicycle to Aran & ride over border with Poipet then cycle to a bus station & catch one heading to SR. This time I decided to try the ...
Hi Joe, $36 for Evisa. It was in my email next day. VOA is $30 & perhaps if you pay 100 baht to visa officer then it works out maybe $33 ??? So fairly similar & for me I think worth the extra few $$$ to bypass the VOA office. However ... Read More
Evisa entry through Poipet by Ackshon
Hi everyone, I am a regular traveler to Cambodia & my usual route is Bangkok, catch a train with my bicycle to Aran & ride over border with Poipet then cycle to a bus station & catch one heading to SR. This time I decided to try the ...
So it was quite an interesting day actually. It was the quickest that I've ever done that border crossing from entering to exiting completely it was probably just over 15 minutes I was really amazed that was really quick I arrived at ... Read More
Bus from Poipet to Siem Reap by Ackshon
I am after some bus information from poipet to Siem Reap I'm catching the morning train from Bangkok to Aran & riding my bicycle across the border, so I should cross the border around 1 in the afternoon. Google search for bus I can only ...
I managed to score a taxi for $25 which was really good it was a Lexus RX300 so I was able to put my bike in the back of it and he took me to Siem Reap Read More
Bus from Poipet to Siem Reap by Ackshon
I am after some bus information from poipet to Siem Reap I'm catching the morning train from Bangkok to Aran & riding my bicycle across the border, so I should cross the border around 1 in the afternoon. Google search for bus I can only ...
Thanks Joe.. I will check out Poipet when I arrive & try a shared taxi/minibus. Not that keen on overnight stay in Poipet:) Read More
Bus from Poipet to Siem Reap
I am after some bus information from poipet to Siem Reap I'm catching the morning train from Bangkok to Aran & riding my bicycle across the border, so I should cross the border around 1 in the afternoon. Google search for bus I can only ... Read More
Evisa entry through Poipet by Ackshon
Hi everyone, I am a regular traveler to Cambodia & my usual route is Bangkok, catch a train with my bicycle to Aran & ride over border with Poipet then cycle to a bus station & catch one heading to SR. This time I decided to try the ...
Thanks I'll be going through there in about a week or two so I'll try it and see how I go and report back ;) Read More
Evisa entry through Poipet
Hi everyone, I am a regular traveler to Cambodia & my usual route is Bangkok, catch a train with my bicycle to Aran & ride over border with Poipet then cycle to a bus station & catch one heading to SR. This time I decided to try the ... Read More
Retirement visa 2017 by Kurterino
Is there any more information available on retirement visa requirements? I was on this page about the requirements for 2017 (http://www.movetocambodia.com/planning-your-move-to-cambodia/cambodia-visas/#types), where it says: "ER visa. The new ...
Aaah, interesting. Mine has 18 months to run...wonder if I can get a new passport early?I'm not sure about your countries passport rules, but I have a similar issue & in Australia you can apply early for a passport & they will add up to ... Read More