Back in the good old days when cambodia had an international standard (plastic credit card size) driving licence I was able to hire cars with it in Germany, the USA, the UK, Ireland and Thailand without question. Sadly Cambodia has regressed in this area and now issues a ridiculous paper licence. I ...

Whilst the British Embassy in Phnom Penh now completely washes its hands of visa applications (shameful in my view), surely there is someone in there with enough national pride to out a phone call in on this. Perhaps if anyone has a contact in there they can share this link. Whatever about missing y...

You can fly to Siem Reap or Sihanoukville with $1,000,000 in cash, no questions asked.

PSD-Kiwi wrote: ↑Sun Mar 04, 2018 12:48 pm I have searched high and low for a prakas or sub-decree outlining the fees involved, but have had no luck in finding or obtaining one. You don't happen to have a copy do you?

Nope, but I’m convinced I read something official on it at some stage.

how are cambodian taxes levied after that The tax rules for Cambodian citizens are currently the same as those for foreigners resident in Cambodia so no change. There is no Cambodian taxation for its citizens who live abroad so no change there also. Is there a test you have to sit for speaking and ...

There was a prakas on the fee. I thought it was more like 2.5 million, or about $600.

Has anyone ever managed to get this done without intervention?

How do you rate your chances against the best chess minds in Cambodia? There will be an all play all chess tournament on Sunday 6th November starting at 4pm at Open Wine restaurant in Street 19. Entry is free but attendants should buy a drink from the restaurant. We will use clocks, time controls wi...

CAB are back open tomorrow (Friday) as are the rest of the banks. Get in there before lunchtime and you should have value by Friday afternoon US, maybe as late as Monday to Europe depending on your luck.

Anyone know what price would this 6k house be with double brick and a better roof to keep the house out?

This was posted over at Frontstabbers, Inc. but then mysteriously removed by whoever the new owners are. Isn't the new owner one of their main posters whose name starts with an... The above story is a non event. I remember the days when people arriving in Cambodia had some serious baggage with them...