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AI regulation in Cambodia

Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026 · reviewed by Bhaskar Bhatt (a factual check against the official source, not a legal review or legal advice)
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In brief

Cambodia has 1 recorded AI policy instrument, none of them binding. National AI strategy in preparation; ASEAN guides as reference; no AI-specific law. Regulators include Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI). Every record here links to its official source and states its verification status.

Type
Country
Region
Asia
Instruments recorded
1
Binding instruments
0
In force
0
Regulators
Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI)
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Verification
Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026

Overview

Cambodia's Ministry of Post and Telecommunications and the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation have prepared a national AI strategy and AI ethics guidance (2024–2025) with UNESCO and ASEAN support; no AI-specific law exists and the ASEAN guides apply as regional reference.

What is the current regulatory status?

National AI strategy in preparation; ASEAN guides as reference; no AI-specific law.

Binding rules versus guidance

Binding: none recorded. Strategy or guidance: National AI strategy (in preparation).

Key policy instruments

Cambodia National strategy Proposed

National AI strategy (in preparation)

Cambodia National Artificial Intelligence Strategy

A national AI strategy and ethics framework under preparation with UNESCO support, expected to cover governance, talent, public-sector use and the digital economy.

Verified (reviewed by Bhaskar Bhatt; a factual check against the official source, not a legal review) Official source

Instruments at a glance

Native-language names are shown where the record carries one; a blank means the source is in English or the name is not yet recorded.

AI policy instruments recorded for Cambodia
InstrumentTypeStatusBindingKey dateSource
National AI strategy (in preparation) National strategy Proposed Voluntary — Official

No future deadlines are recorded for Cambodia; past milestones are listed on each policy page. New dates reach the calendar feed: Cambodia feed · how it works

Latest changes

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Applicable sectors, use cases and obligation areas

Obligation areas

How to use this information

  1. Open the official source on each instrument before relying on any date or obligation.
  2. Treat strategies and guidance as signals of coming regulation, not as binding requirements.
  3. Check data-protection, consumer, employment and sector law that applies to AI systems regardless of AI-specific instruments.

Official government and regulator sources

  1. Ministry of Post and Telecommunications
    Government of Cambodia · Tier 1 source

Cite this record

AIPolicyTracker (2026). “AI regulation in Cambodia”. https://aipolicytracker.org/jurisdictions/cambodia (accessed 27 October 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.

BibTeX
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  author       = {{AIPolicyTracker}},
  title        = {{AI regulation in Cambodia}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://aipolicytracker.org/jurisdictions/cambodia}},
  url          = {https://aipolicytracker.org/jurisdictions/cambodia},
  urldate      = {2026-10-27},
  note         = {Data licensed CC BY 4.0. Accessed 27 October 2026}
}

Frequently asked questions

Does Cambodia have an AI law?

No binding AI-specific law is recorded for Cambodia. The instruments recorded are non-binding: strategies, guidance or standards.

Who regulates AI in Cambodia?

Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (Digital policy lead); Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI) (Science and technology policy).

What is the status of AI regulation in Cambodia?

National AI strategy in preparation; ASEAN guides as reference; no AI-specific law.

Is there a national AI strategy in Cambodia?

Yes: National AI strategy (in preparation).

What is binding and what is only guidance in Cambodia?

Binding: none recorded. Strategy or guidance: National AI strategy (in preparation).

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