Currency and formatting
- Currency
- Cambodian Riel (KHR)
- Symbol
- ៛ — placed after the amount
- Decimal places
- 2
- Formatted example
- 123,456.78 ៛
- Thousands separator
- ,
- Decimal separator
- .
- Digit grouping
- threes (3)
- Live rate
- No central-bank source publishes KHR yet
Tax
Payment methods in Cambodia
Roughly ordered by real-world use — not by what a card processor would prefer you offer.
- 01 aba pay
- 02 khqr
- 03 wing
- 04 card
- 05 cash on delivery
Card schemes that work domestically: visa, mastercard. 3-D Secure is not standard; strong customer authentication is not legally mandated.
Locale
- Primary
- km-KH
- Also used
- en-KH
- Official languages
- Khmer
- Direction
- left-to-right
- Date format
- DD/MM/YYYY
- Measurement
- metric
- GDPR applies
- no
Phone numbers
- Calling code
- +855
- Mobile format
- +855 XX XXX XXX
- Digits
- 8-9
Cambodia: common questions
What currency does Cambodia use?
Cambodia uses the Cambodian Riel (KHR), symbol ៛. It uses 2 decimal places, formatted as 123,456.78 ៛.
How many decimal places does KHR have?
KHR has 2 decimal places. Charging with the wrong number of minor units is a 100× error, so this is worth getting right.
What is the VAT rate in Cambodia?
The standard VAT rate in Cambodia is 10.00%. Prices are displayed tax-inclusive.
What payment methods are used in Cambodia?
The methods that matter in Cambodia, in rough order of use: aba pay, khqr, wing, card, cash on delivery.
What is the dialling code for Cambodia?
Cambodia's country calling code is +855. Mobile numbers are formatted +855 XX XXX XXX (8-9 digits after the country code).
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