There is a (relatively) new Prakas, number 849 សហវ-ប្រក Date 25/08/2017, that foreigners doing business in the Tourism Sectors may buy long-term passes. They have to comply to the following factors:
- Foreigner must be an employee of a company that registered at Ministry of Commerce, General Tax Department, Tourism license from the Ministry of Tourists, and the employee also must have the work permitted from the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training and Vocational Training.
- In order to purchase long-term Angkor Ticket, the company (fulfilling earlier requirements) submit the request to Angkor Enterprise.
Angkor Park Complex longer term entrance ticket has 3 kinds:
- Ticket valid for 1 month costs USD 100
- Ticket valid for 3 months costs USD 150
- Ticket valid for 6 months costs USD 200
Here is an unofficial translation of the prakas:
Unofficial Translation
Senior Minister, Ministry of Economic and Finance, and Minister, Ministry of Tourism
Announcement
Allow foreigners who are engaged in the tourism industry and residing in the Kingdom of Cambodia to purchase a pass for visiting Angkor Park Complex longer term
- The Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia
- Royal Decree No នស/រកត/០៩១៣/៩០៣ on 24 September 2013. the nomination of the Royal Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia
- Royal Decree No នស/រកត/០៤១៦/៣៦៨ on 04 April 2016 on amendments by the Royal Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia
- Royal Decree No ០២/នស/៩៤ on 20 July 1994 which promulgated the law on the organization and function of Ministries
- Royal Decree No នស/រកម/០១៩៦/០៩ on 24 January 1996 which promulgated the law on the creation of the Council of Ministers
- Royal Decree No នស/រកម/០១៩៦/១៨ on 24 January 1996 which promulgated the law on the creation of the Ministry of Economic and Finance
- Royal Decree No នស/រកម/០១៩៦/១៥ on 24 January,1996 which promulgated the law on the creation of the Ministry of Tourism
- Royal Decree No គស.រគស 284/22 on 29th February 1999 authorizing the protection of the Angkor Wat Complex
- Sub-decree No 11 អភក្ក on 22nd January 2016 establishing a public administration institution for the Angkor Wat Complex
- According to the meeting regarding the Angkor Park Complex Public Administration Institution (1st Mandate/9th meeting) on 8 January 2017
Decision
Article 1
Foreigners who live in Cambodia and work in the tourism industry are allowed to buy longer term entrance tickets for visiting the Angkor Park complex, which must meet the conditions below:
- Employees that work in a company which is registered with the Ministry of Commerce in Cambodia
- The company must be registered with the General Department of Taxation
- The company must have a license from the Ministry of Tourism in Cambodia
- The Employee must have a work permit issues by the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training in Cambodia.
Article 2
The Angkor Establishment is allowed to sell the longer term entrance tickets for the Angkor Park Complex to companies who operate a business in the tourism industry and meets all the conditions of Article 1.
Article 3
Angkor Park Complex longer term entrance ticket has 3 kinds:
- Ticket valid for 1 month costs USD 100
- Ticket valid for 3 months costs USD 150
- Ticket valid for 6 months costs USD 200
Article 4
The Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Ministry of Tourism and all ministries related to the Apsara Authority and Angkor Establishment have to enforce this document starting from the 25th August 2017.
Ministry of Economy & Finance, OUN Boun Monirout
Ministry of Tourism, Thong Khon