A Guide to the Cameroon eVisa for EU/Schengen Citizens
Citizens of the European Union and Schengen countries planning a visit to Cameroon can apply for a Cameroon eVisa before departure. Eligible travellers can complete the application process online and receive the approved eVisa electronically by email.
Read further to know more about Cameroon eVisa requirements, application process, fees and other essential details.
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Cameroon eVisa Requirements for EU/Schengen Citizens
EU/Schengen Citizens must submit the following common documents, regardless of their selected eVisa type and purpose of travel:
- Passport Bio Page Scan: The scan must be clear, coloured and high-resolution, covering the entire page, including the MRZ code.
- Yellow Fever Certificate: A clear scan of an international yellow fever vaccination certificate is required to prove that you’ve been vaccinated against yellow fever.
- Confirmed Round-Trip Flight Ticket: Upload a valid scan of your booked flight tickets showing your entry into and exit from Cameroon with clear passenger details.
Note:
- A confirmed return flight ticket is not required for applicants applying for a Land or Sea Transit eVisa.
- Before applying, review the complete Cameroon eVisa requirements, as additional documents are required depending on the selected eVisa type and travel purpose.
Eligible Schengen Countries for the Cameroon eVisa Program
The Cameroon eVisa program is generally available to citizens of all countries within the Schengen Area and the broader European Union. This includes, but is not limited to, citizens of:
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
3-Step Application Process for Cameroon eVisa
Step 1: Complete the Application Form & Choose Processing
Fill out the Cameroon eVisa application form with accurate details, select the appropriate eVisa type for your travel purpose, and choose your preferred processing option.
FAQ: What types of Cameroon eVisa can I apply for?
Based on the purpose and duration of the visit, EU/Schengen citizens can apply for multiple types of Cameroon eVisa, including a transit, short stay and long stay.
Step 2: Upload Documents & Make Fee Payment
Upload high-quality scans of the required documents for your selected eVisa type & travel purpose, then pay the eVisa fee online using an accepted payment option.
Step 3: Check Application Status & Receive eVisa Approval
Check your email regularly to know the current status of your Cameroon eVisa application. Your approved eVisa will also be sent to your email ID.
FAQ: What to do if my Cameroon eVisa application is rejected?
You’ll receive an email stating the reason for rejection. Read the message carefully, fix the problem and submit a new application with the correct documents and information.
Cameroon eVisa Fee for EU/Schengen Passport Holders
The total Cameroon eVisa fee depends on the selected eVisa type, entry type, and processing option during the application process.
EU/Schengen passport holders can use the Cameroon eVisa fee tool to check the exact payable amount before applying.
Cameroon eVisa Processing Time
Choose from the following available processing options at the time of application:
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Processing Options |
Time Taken |
Who Needs It |
|
Normal Processing |
9 - 11 Working Days |
Travellers who are in no hurry to travel and have a flexible travel schedule. |
|
Rush Processing |
7 - 9 Working Days |
Visitors who want priority processing for their eVisa application |
|
Super Rush Processing |
5 - 7 Working Days |
Travellers who need to travel urgently and have a brief travel window. |
How Long Is a Cameroon eVisa Valid for EU Citizens?
- For Short-Stay: Typically valid for 0 to 6 months.
- For Long-Stay: Valid from 6 months to 1 year.
- For Express Visa for Short Stay: The validity is from 0 to 6 months.
- For Transit: Valid for a shorter duration, usually between 1 and 4 days and over 4 days, depending on the selected entry type.
FAQ: Is a Cameroon eVisa accepted for multiple entries for Schengen citizens?
Yes, the Cameroon eVisa system offers multiple-entry eVisa options for each eVisa type. When you apply, you will typically have the choice to select single or multiple entries. If you opt for a multiple-entry eVisa, you can enter and exit Cameroon multiple times within the validity period of the visa, provided each stay does not exceed the maximum stay duration per visit.
Disclaimer: While this information was last updated in July 2026, we strongly suggest confirming all travel details with the appropriate governmental agencies, embassies, and airlines.
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Applying for a Cameroon eVisa
- Step 1: Complete the online application form with your personal details and passport information.
- Step 2: Proceed to securely pay online using your credit card.
- Step 3: Check your email for payment confirmation and receipt of your Cameroon eVisa, which will be sent electronically.
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