Citizenship by Investment / Donation (Law on Nationality, Sub-Decree 225)
Citizenship by Investment / Donation (Law on Nationality, Sub-Decree 225) is a residence route in Cambodia (Medborgarskap genom investering). Since 1 Dec 2025: personal investment ≥ KHR 4bn (~USD 1M) in approved/priority project, or cash donation ≥ KHR 12bn (~USD 3M) to national budget. Ministry of Interior discretion; lawful source of funds. Dual citizenship tolerated.
Citizenship by investment: due-diligence checklist →Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 800'000. There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Citizenship can be possible after about 0 years.
How holders are taxed
Resident at 182 days/domicile → worldwide income in principle; salary tax 0–20%; tax on investment income phasing in, enforcement weak
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Kategori | Medborgarskap genom investering |
|---|---|
| Investering | CHF 800'000 |
| Avgifter (familj) | — |
| Inkomst / år | — |
| Tillgångar | — |
| Min. vistelse | 0 |
| PUT | — |
| Medborgarskap | nu |
| Arbete | yes |
| Behörig | all |
| Skatt | Resident at 182 days/domicile → worldwide income in principle; salary tax 0–20%; tax on investment income phasing in, enforcement weak |
| Per | 2026-10 |
If you become a citizen
Military service: selective — Men 18–30 (law 2006, enforced from 2026) · Conscription activation announced for 2026
Taxed for holding the passport: none — Residence-based taxation; citizens abroad not taxed on foreign income
Can you give it up?: difficult — Nationality of birth protected; renunciation rarely processed
Passport reputation (banks, sanctions): medium risk — Accepted with EDD; some private banks cautious
A second passport can also cost a government job or security clearance in your current country.
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