Overview
Border Crossing Location and Contact |
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Name of Border Crossing |
Cambodia: Trapeng Kreal Laos: Nong Nok Khiene |
Province or District |
Stung Treng |
Nearest Town or City with Distance from Border Crossing |
Serey Sophone (48 km) |
Latitude |
13.9212601 |
Longitude |
106.0292476 |
Managing Authority / Agency |
Provincial Governorate |
Contact Person |
Hak Vannak custom brand in Trapaeng Kreal border crossing. |
Travel Times |
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Nearest International Airport |
Stung Treng Airport (15 km) Truck Travel Time: 50 minutes Car Travel time: 30 minutes |
Nearest Port |
N/A |
Nearest location with functioning wholesale markets, or with significant manufacturing or production capacity |
Stung Treng Market (1.5 km) Truck Travel Time: 10 minutes Car Travel time: 5 minutes |
Other Information |
Fueling stations or weighting bridges are available |
Hours of Operation |
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Mondays |
07:30 – 11:30 a.m. 01:30 – 05:00 p.m. |
Tuesdays |
07:30 – 11:30 a.m. 01:30 – 05:00 p.m. |
Wednesdays |
07:30 – 11:30 a.m. 01:30 – 05:00 p.m. |
Thursdays |
07:30 – 11:30 a.m. 01:30 – 05:00 p.m. |
Fridays |
07:30 – 11:30 a.m. 01:30 – 05:00 p.m. |
Saturdays |
07:30 – 11:30 a.m. 01:30 – 05:00 p.m. |
Sundays |
07:30 – 11:30 a.m. 01:30 – 05:00 p.m. |
National Holidays
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Follow the Government schedule. Schedule as below link. |
Seasonal Constraints |
No seasonal constraints |
Daily Capacity
the Trapaeng Kreal border crossing is not a busy border like Poipet. There are some local business exchange activities happened between two countries along the border.
Customs Clearance
Border crossing procedures between both countries apply to rules and regulation of each country. In non-conflict times, there is are no major delays in custom clearance procedures if transporter/consignee complete the documentation as described below.
After the Customs Permit and relevant ministries approval are obtained in Phnom Penh, the customs clearance procedure at border crossing are as follows:
- Entering the customs declaration
- Running the customs formalities
- Request the police cargo release note
- Request the customs cargo release note
Documents requirements:
- Transport Note/Bill Trucking
- Commercial Invoice or WFP No Charge Invoice
- Packing List
- Certificate of Origin
- Certification of Health
- Phytosanitary Certificate
- Other
For more information on customs in Cambodia, please see the following link: 1.3 Cambodia Customs Information.
Other Relevant Information
Trade facilitation had much improved the time of clearance at the border but following COVID-19 border restrictions, Thai trucks are currently not allowed to move out of the dry ports within 10 kms from the border where they get discharged. Monitoring of the situation shall be done regularly.
For more information on government contact details, please see the following link: 4.1 Cambodia Government Contact List.