Cameroon eVisa
الكاميرون · Yaoundé · Africa
eVisa
Level 2
Cameroon offers an eVisa system that allows citizens of 51 countries to apply online. The fee is $164 USD with processing completed within 3-3 days. The visa is valid for 180 days with a maximum stay of 180 days. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
$164
Fee (USD)
3 business days
Processing
180d
Validity
180d
Max stay
Requirements
Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay)
Passport-size photo (white background)
Return or onward travel ticket
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Sufficient funds for stay
Completed online application form
Credit/debit card for payment
Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if arriving from endemic country)
Key details
| Entry type | Single |
| Multiple entry | Single entry only via eVisa portal. Multiple entry requires embassy application. |
| Passport validity | 6 months |
| Blank pages | 1 required |
| Biometric | Required |
| Print eVisa | Not required |
| Israeli stamp | Accepted |
| Insurance | Not required |
| Yellow fever | Required |
Photo specifications
Size: 35x45 · 600x750 min
Background: white
Format: JPEG · max 1024KB
Face: 70-80%
Taken within: 6 months
Best time to visit
Best OK
Dry season in the north. South: Jun-Sep dry. Cameroon has 2 seasons depending on region.
Country information
🏛
Yaoundé
Capital
💱
XAF
Currency
📞
+237
Calling
🕐
+01:00
Timezone
👥
0.0M
Population
🗣
French
Language
Payment methods
visamastercardmobile_money
Neighboring countries
NigeriaChadCentral African RepublicDR CongoRepublic of CongoGabonEquatorial Guinea
Tips & warnings
⚡ Apply early — even though processing is fast, apply at least a week in advance.
⚡ Yellow fever certificate required if arriving from an endemic area.
⚡ Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months — check before applying.
⚡ Only apply through the official portal (evisacam.cm) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Cameroon eVisa cost? +
The Cameroon eVisa costs $164 USD. Single entry only via eVisa portal. Multiple entry requires embassy application.
How long does Cameroon eVisa processing take? +
Processing takes 3 business days.
What documents do I need for a Cameroon eVisa? +
Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay). Passport-size photo (white background). Return or onward travel ticket. Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter). Sufficient funds for stay. Completed online application form. Credit/debit card for payment. Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if arriving from endemic country).
How long is the Cameroon eVisa valid? +
The visa is valid for 180 days from issue date. Maximum stay is 180 days.
Can I get multiple entries for Cameroon? +
Single entry only via eVisa portal. Multiple entry requires embassy application.
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Practical notes
- Payment
- Visa/MC + CinetPay mobile money on evisacam.cm. MTN Mobile Money and Orange Money accepted.
- Transit — Not required
- No transit visa required for airside transit.
- Travel advisory (level 2)
- Exercise increased caution due to civil unrest, crime, kidnapping, and terrorism.
- Official advisory source ↗
Sources & verification
This information was compiled from the official source below and last verified on 2026-04-01.
Official source: evisacam.cm ↗
Always confirm on the official portal before travelling — rules can change without notice.
Always verify on official portals before applying.