Background
On February 27, 2026, the General Department of Immigration (GDI) led by Deputy Director-General Oukdom Sarin convened the fifth operational meeting under the Ministry of Interior’s Plan 003. The meeting focused on monitoring the presence and stay of foreigners in the Kingdom of Cambodia.
Scope of Application
This initiative applies to all foreign nationals residing or present in Cambodia, encompassing enforcement of regulations on stay duration and legal compliance within the national immigration framework.
Key Provisions or Decisions
The meeting reviewed dissemination of Sub-Decree No. 03 and an inter-ministerial announcement detailing penalty provisions for foreign nationals violating stay requirements. It further set directions for continuing implementation actions to ensure effective monitoring and enforcement.
Implications for Investors, Businesses, or Compliance
Stakeholders, including foreign investors, expatriates, and employers engaging foreign personnel, should be aware of ongoing enforcement efforts under Plan 003. Compliance with visa and stay regulations remains critical to avoid penalties and disruptions.
Official Source
Information was sourced from the official Facebook post of the General Department of Immigration: https://www.facebook.com/GDIOfficial/posts/pfbid0w7YqgGiksyBtzRpGat3tDsWrBKXvzKuj5bxXW1ZGLY1LDbeeLkPFWN17okkxFrdHl.





