Avoid overstay fines in Vietnam and Cambodia with our expert guide! Discover penalties, extension options, cultural etiquette, and book flexible Vietnam Tours or Cambodia Tours with Legend Travel Group—only 10% deposit, pay balance 30 days before departure. Secure your Vietnam Travel or Cambodia Travel today!
Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience in the travel industry, personally guiding and organizing tours for over 100,000 travellers across Southeast Asia. This guide draws from firsthand insights and guest feedback from Legend Travel Group surveys. Information reflects current regulations; verify before travel. By Legend Travel Group.
Vietnam and Cambodia—two jewels of Southeast Asia—offer breathtaking landscapes, ancient temples, and vibrant cultures. From the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay to the majestic Angkor Wat, these destinations inspire millions. However, overstaying your visa can lead to unexpected fines, stress, and travel disruptions. This guide empowers you to navigate overstay rules with ease, ensuring your Vietnam Travel or Cambodia Travel remains peaceful and enjoyable.
At Legend Travel Group, we specialize in crafting seamless Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours for international travelers. With our flexible booking policy—just a 10% deposit and final payment 30 days before departure—you can plan your adventure with complete peace of mind.
This guide covers overstay penalties, legal extensions, cultural etiquette, and how to book worry-free Vietnam Tours or Cambodia Tours with Legend Travel Group.
Overstaying in Vietnam or Cambodia incurs daily fines, potential detention, or entry bans. Always track your visa validity. Extensions are available at immigration offices or through trusted agencies like Legend Travel Group. Book your Vietnam Travel or Cambodia Travel with us and let our experts handle visa compliance so you can focus on the journey.
Let us handle the details on your Vietnam Tours (Source: Internet)Daily Fine: 500,000 VND (~$20 USD) per day for the first 10 days; increases to 1,000,000 VND (~$40 USD) per day thereafter.
Maximum Fine: No official cap, but fines above 10,000,000 VND (~$400 USD) may require court appearance.
Consequences:
Detention at immigration centers for severe cases.
1–5 year entry ban for overstays exceeding 30 days.
Blacklisting from future visa applications.
Payment Process: Fines must be paid in VND at the airport or immigration office before departure. Credit cards are not accepted.
Avoidance Tip: Extend your visa 7–14 days before expiry at any immigration office (e.g., Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang) for 1,000,000–2,000,000 VND (~$40–$80 USD).
Daily Fine: $10 USD per day (fixed rate, no escalation).
Maximum Fine: No cap; unpaid fines lead to detention.
Consequences:
Immediate detention at immigration detention centers (e.g., Phnom Penh).
Deportation and 1–3 year entry ban for overstays over 30 days.
Criminal record in severe cases.
Payment Process: Fines payable in USD at the airport (e.g., Phnom Penh, Siem Reap) or land borders. Cash only.
Avoidance Tip: Extend your visa at the Department of Immigration in Phnom Penh (opposite Phnom Penh International Airport) for $45–$75 USD (30-day extension).
Pro Tip from Legend Travel Group: Let our team monitor your visa dates during Vietnam Tours or Cambodia Tours. We assist with extensions so you never face overstay stress.
Mark your passport or phone calendar with your exact departure date.
Use the Legend Travel Group app (coming soon) for automated visa reminders on all Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours.
Vietnam: Apply 7–14 days before expiry at immigration offices or through Legend Travel Group ($50–$100 service fee).
Cambodia: Visit the Department of Immigration in Phnom Penh 3–5 days before expiry ($45–$75).
Legend Travel Group offers Vietnam Travel and Cambodia Travel packages with built-in buffer days.
Change dates free of charge up to 30 days before departure—perfect for visa extensions.
Vietnam E-Visa: 90 days, multiple entry, $25–$50 via official portal.
Cambodia E-Visa: 30 days, single entry, $36 via official portal.
Legend Travel Group provides e-visa assistance for all Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours.
Stress-free entry with Vietnam Travel by Legend (Source: Internet)Respecting local customs enhances your Vietnam Travel and Cambodia Travel experience:
Greetings: Use “xin chào” (Vietnam) or “soksabai” (Cambodia) with a smile.
Dress Modestly: Cover shoulders and knees at temples (e.g., Angkor Wat, Temple of Literature).
Behavior: Remove shoes before entering homes or temples; avoid pointing feet at Buddha statues.
Tipping: Not expected but appreciated (20,000 VND / 4,000 KHR).
Tony Bùi’s Insight: “In 20 years of guiding Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours, I’ve seen respectful travelers enjoy deeper connections—and zero visa issues.”
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Pay Balance 30 Days Before Departure: Travel stress-free.
Visa Monitoring Included: We track expiry dates on all Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours.
24/7 Support: Emergency assistance for overstay or extension needs.
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Set Phone Reminders: 10 days and 3 days before visa expiry.
Carry Passport Copies: Useful for extensions or police checks.
Avoid Border Runs: Vietnam and Cambodia no longer allow “visa runs” for exemptions.
Trust Legend Travel Group: We handle extensions so you enjoy Vietnam Travel and Cambodia Travel worry-free.
Sustainable Cambodia Tours from start to finish (Source: Internet)|
Item |
Vietnam (VND/USD) |
Cambodia (KHR/USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Daily Overstay Fine |
500,000 VND (~$20) → 1M VND (~$40) |
$10 USD |
|
Visa Extension (30 days) |
1–2M VND (~$40–$80) |
$45–$75 USD |
|
Legend Travel Group Extension Service |
$50–$100 |
$50–$75 |
|
Vietnam Tours (10 days) |
From $1,299 |
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|
Cambodia Tours (7 days) |
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From $899 |
Pro Tip: Book Vietnam Tours or Cambodia Tours with Legend Travel Group—our visa service fee is often less than overstay fines!
What happens if I overstay in Vietnam? Fines start at 500,000 VND/day; detention or bans for long overstays.
Can I pay overstay fines at the airport? Yes, in VND (Vietnam) or USD (Cambodia) — cash only.
How do I extend my visa? Visit immigration offices or let Legend Travel Group assist.
Does Legend Travel Group help with overstay? Yes — emergency support included in all Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours.
Are border runs still allowed? No — both countries enforce strict re-entry rules.
Family-friendly Cambodia Travel with Legend (Source: Internet)All Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours include:
Carbon-offset flights and transport
Support for local communities
Zero single-use plastic policy
10% of profits to education projects
Avoid overstay penalties and travel with total peace of mind. Whether you're exploring Vietnam’s emerald bays or Cambodia’s ancient temples, Legend Travel Group ensures your Vietnam Travel and Cambodia Travel are visa-safe, culturally rich, and stress-free.
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