The Malaysian Embassy in Cambodia advises Malaysians to avoid border areas

Displaced people queue for food at a temporary shelter amid clashes between Thailand and Cambodia along a disputed border area, in Buriram province, Thailand, December 16, 2025. -- Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

PHNOM PENH, Dec 26 (Bernama) -- Malaysians in Cambodia are advised to avoid non-essential travel to Preah Vihear, Oddar Meanchey, Banteay Meanchey, Battambang, Koh Kong, and Pursat Provinces, until further notice.

"Malaysian citizens in Cambodia are advised to stay informed through reliable news sources and adhere strictly to instructions and advisories, if any, issued by the local authorities and government agencies,” the Malaysian Embassy in Phnom Penh said in a travel advisory posted on its Facebook page on Thursday.

For assistance, Malaysians may email the Embassy at [e-mail], call the 24-hour hotline at [phone] or visit https://www.kln.gov.my/web/khm_phnom-penh/home -- Bernama