Cameroon eVisa for Citizens of the Netherlands

Netherlands passport holders can obtain a Cameroon eVisa to visit the country for short-term travel purposes.

This guide explains the required documents, application process, types, purpose, and duration of travel.

Cameroon eVisa Requirements for Citizens of the Netherlands

Applicants from the Netherlands must upload a clear scan of all the required documents.

Valid Passport Bio-Page Scan.
Confirmed Round-Trip Flight Ticket.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate.

Important Note: Along with these documents, additional documents are required depending on the selected eVisa and the travel purpose. Applicant must check the Cameroon eVisa requirements before applying.

Types and Purposes of Cameroon eVisa for Applicants of the Netherlands

Here are the different types of Cameroon eVisas for citizens of the Netherlands, available as either single-entry or multiple-entry:

Transit eVisa: For travellers transiting through Cameroon to another destination.

Validity: 1 to 4 days or over 4 days
Stay Duration: 1 to 4 days or over 4 days, depending on the selected transit visa.

Short-Stay eVisa: Allows travellers to stay in Cameroon for up to 6 months.

Validity: Up to 6 months
Stay Duration: Up to 6 months

Long-Stay eVisa: Designed for travellers planning a longer stay in Cameroon.

Validity: 6 months to 1 year
Stay Duration: 6 months to 1 year

Express eVisa for Short Stay: Offers faster processing for short-stay travellers.

Validity: Up to 6 months
Stay Duration: Up to 6 months

Purposes of Cameroon eVisa

Applicants from the Netherlands must select the purposes that match their purpose of visit.

Annuity File Follow-up: Managing annuity-related paperwork.

Approval File Follow-up: Ensuring file approvals.

Audit: Verifying financial or operational processes.

Business: Business meetings and negotiations.

Conference: Participating in or organizing conferences.

Evangelism: Religious outreach and mission work.

Family Regrouping: Reuniting with dispersed family members.

Family Reunion: Joining family gatherings.

Family Visit: Visiting family members.

Humanitarian: Humanitarian activities and aid work.

Internship: Internship programs

Medical Evacuation: Medical treatment or recovery.

Mission: Specific missions or projects.

Event Participation: Engaging in events.

Pension File Follow-up: Managing pension paperwork.

Professional: Professional development and work activities.

Promoter: Promotional activities and campaigns.

Religious Visit: Religious purposes.

Repatriation: Returning individuals to their home country.

Seminar: Attending or organizing workshops.

Sport: Sports-related activities or events.

Study: Educational purposes.

Teaching: Teaching or educational activities

Tourism: Exploring tourist attractions.

Training: Training programs or workshops.

Transit: Temporary stay during travel.

Vacation: Leisure and recreation.

Volunteer: Volunteer work.

Work: Employment or professional commitments.

How to Apply for a Cameroon eVisa from the Netherlands

Step 1: Fill Out the Visa Application Form

Complete the Cameroon online visa application form with your passport details and travel plans. Double-check all information for accuracy.

Step 2: Upload the Required Documents

Upload clear scanned copies of all the documents as requested in the application form.

Step 3: Pay the Visa Fee

Use a credit or debit card to pay the visa fee. The payment receipt will be sent to the applicant’s registered email ID.

Step 4: Receive Regular Application Status Updates

Once the application is submitted for processing. The applicant receives regular status updates on the registered email ID.

Step 5: Receive the approved eVisa

The applicant will get an email with their approved Cameroon eVisa. Print a copy and carry it with you when travelling to Cameroon.

Cameroon eVisa Fees and Processing Time for Netherlands Citizens

The cost of a Cameroon eVisa for Netherlands citizens depends on several factors:

eVisa type
Processing speed selected

Applicants can use the Cameroon eVisa fee calculator to calculate the exact cost they are required to pay.

Processing Time

Plan your trip by knowing the processing times for a Cameroon eVisa:

Normal Processing

9 - 11 Working Days - This standard option takes the longest time to process the application.

Rush Processing

7 - 9 Working Days - The application is processed faster than normal processing but requires an additional fee.

Super Rush Processing

5 - 7 Working Days - The application is processed faster than rush processing but requires the highest additional fee.

Tips for a Successful Cameroon eVisa Application

Double-check your information: Make sure all the information you provide in the application form matches your passport details.
Submit Clear Documents: Upload clear and high-quality scans of the documents.
Apply Early: To account for any unforeseen delays, begin your application well in advance of the date of your trip.
Ignoring Communication: Respond promptly to any requests for additional information from the support team.

FAQ

All travellers, including children, need a valid eVisa to enter Cameroon.

To extend your Cameroon eVisa, applicants must contact the Cameroon immigration authority before their eVisa expires.

Note: Extension is only possible while the applicant is in Cameroon.

Submitting a Cameroon eVisa application with incomplete documents can result in a delay in processing.

Content Disclaimer: While this information was current as of July 2026, travel requirements change quickly. Please double-check details with your embassy, airline, or local authorities before travelling.