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Cameroon visa for citizens of El Salvador

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Cameroon and can apply online for an eVisa.

Application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government fee$75
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official eVisa portal

    Go to https://www.evisacameroon.cm and create an account.

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, bank statement, and vaccination certificate.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee online

    Pay the USD 75 fee using a credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Submit the application

    Review all information and submit the application.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by email

    Processing takes 3–7 business days; the eVisa is sent as a PDF.

  7. 7

    Print the eVisa

    Carry a printed copy to present upon arrival in Cameroon.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • Passport-size photograph (white background)

    Taken within the last 6 months.

  • Completed eVisa application form

    Fill online at the official portal.

  • Copy of passport data page

    Clear scan of the main page.

Travel

  • Travel itinerary / flight reservation

    Round-trip or onward ticket required.

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For the entire stay in Cameroon.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Must show sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

  • Proof of employment or leave letter

    Optional

    May be requested for employed applicants.

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry into Cameroon.

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    Notarized if applicable.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (not specified exact amount)

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

Must show enough funds to cover accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

  • Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry.
  • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
  • eVisa is single entry only; max stay 30 days.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Missing required documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate)

Upload all mandatory documents as listed.

Unclear or non-compliant photograph

Use a recent, white-background photo with correct dimensions.

FAQ

Do citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Cameroon?

Citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Cameroon and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of El Salvador stay in Cameroon?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Cameroon visa cost for citizens of El Salvador?

Government fee: $75.

How long does Cameroon visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of El Salvador need for Cameroon?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph (white background); Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cameroon?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.evisacameroon.cm. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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