Cambodia
Last reviewed: 2026-06
Travelling to Cambodia with snus or nicotine pouches? Both are unclear in Cambodia. This page covers the legal status of snus, nicotine pouches, cigarettes, vaping, and heated tobacco in Cambodia as of 2026-06, with official sources where available.
Snus
UnclearNo specific regulation was found governing snus in Cambodia. Smokeless oral tobacco is not clearly addressed in Cambodian tobacco law and its status is undefined.
Nicotine Pouches
UnclearNo specific law was found regulating tobacco-free nicotine pouches in Cambodia. Their legal status is undefined.
Cigarettes
LegalLegal basis: Law on Tobacco Control 2015
Cigarettes are legal to sell and use in Cambodia, regulated under the 2015 Law on Tobacco Control (packaging, advertising and public-smoking restrictions).
Vape / E-cigarettes
BannedLegal basis: Government circular (2014) banning e-cigarettes
E-cigarettes/vapes are banned in Cambodia under a 2014 government directive prohibiting their sale, importation and use; authorities are required to confiscate products. Enforcement against personal use by travellers is reportedly inconsistent.
Heated Tobacco (IQOS)
BannedHeated tobacco products are banned by law in Cambodia. Import for personal use is uncertain and documentation is advised.
Personal Import
Sources
- AGGGSTHR — Cambodia country profileAccessed 2026-06
- AGGTobacco Control Laws — Cambodia legal summaryAccessed 2026-06
Disclaimer: The information on this site is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws and regulations regarding snus, nicotine pouches, cigarettes, vaping and heated tobacco change frequently. Always verify the current legal status with official government sources before travelling. NicotineAtlas assumes no liability for actions taken based on information presented here.