Cameroon passport → Brazil

Brazil visa for citizens of Cameroon

Embassy / VFSVisa · Temporary Visa (Tourist)

Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Temporary Visa (Tourist)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	15–30 days
Government fee	$80
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Determine the nearest Brazilian embassy or consulate
Find the embassy or consulate with jurisdiction over your residence in Cameroon.
2
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment online or by phone for in-person submission and biometrics.
3
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed, including original and copies as specified.
4
Attend appointment and submit application
Go in person to the embassy or consulate on the appointment date, submit documents and pay fee.
5
Provide biometrics
Have your fingerprints and photograph taken at the appointment.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 to 30 working days.
7
Collect your passport
Return to the embassy or consulate to collect your passport with visa, or arrange for courier if available.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages
Return flight reservation
Shows onward travel from Brazil
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
Covers entire stay in Brazil

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months with sufficient funds for the trip

Employment

Employment letter or proof of ties
Verifies your employment status and reason to return

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Fill out form available at the Brazilian embassy or consulate website
Recent passport-sized photo
Size 3.5 x 4.5 cm, white background, no glasses
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay the fee at the embassy or consulate

Proof of funds

Bank statement

Bank statement should show enough funds to cover accommodation and living expenses for the entire stay.

Good to know

Visa must be used within 90 days of issue date.
Overstaying can result in fine and future visa denial.
Biometrics are mandatory and cannot be skipped.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance for the trip.

Invalid passport (expiry or insufficient blank pages)

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months and has 2 blank pages.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Brazil?

Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Temporary Visa (Tourist).

How long can citizens of Cameroon stay in Brazil?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Brazil visa cost for citizens of Cameroon?

Government fee: $80.

How long does Brazil visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Cameroon need for Brazil?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photo; Return flight reservation; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Bank statement; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Brazil?

At least 6 months.

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