Cambodia
Exercise increased caution due to crime. Petty theft, bag snatching, and scams targeting tourists are common in cities.
What Level 2 means
This advisory level indicates that specific conditions in the country require increased awareness. Travelers should be more cautious in certain areas or situations, stay informed about local events, and take extra precautions regarding personal safety and belongings.
Safety tips for Cambodia
Keep bags secured and away from the street side when walking.
Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Use US dollars or Cambodian riel — both are widely accepted.
Be wary of orphanage tourism scams.
Angkor Wat tickets must be purchased at the official ticket office.
Emergency contacts
117 (police), 119 (ambulance)
Phnom Penh
2026-04-15
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