Ghana passport → Cameroon

Cameroon visa for citizens of Ghana

eVisaeVisa · Tourist / Business (varies by purpose)

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

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist / Business (varies by purpose)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	2–7 days
Government fee	$75
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Not stated

How to apply

1
Access the eVisa portal
Go to https://www.evisacam.com/ and create an account
2
Select visa type and fill application
Choose tourist or business eVisa and complete the online form
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport photo, passport copy, flight itinerary, hotel reservation, and vaccination certificate
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay USD 75 via credit/debit card or other accepted methods
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 2 to 7 business days; you may be contacted for additional information
6
Receive eVisa via email
Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF; print two copies
7
Present eVisa upon arrival in Cameroon
Show printed eVisa and passport at immigration control

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (Ghanaian)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date and have 2 blank pages
Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45 mm)
Upload a recent photo meeting ICAO standards

Travel

Return flight itinerary
Confirmation of onward/return ticket
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
Proof of accommodation during stay

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or sponsor letter showing ability to cover expenses

Employment

Employment letter or business documents
Optional
Required only for business eVisa

Supporting

Completed eVisa application form
Fill online on the eVisa portal
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Cameroon
Consent letter (if minor traveling alone or with one parent)
Optional
Notarized consent from non-accompanying parent(s)
Copy of previous visa (if applicable)
Optional
For applicants who have held a Cameroon visa before

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

bank statement
sponsor letter

Demonstrate ability to cover accommodation and expenses

Good to know

Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory — certificate required at border.
Ensure passport has at least 2 blank pages and 6 months validity.
eVisa must be used within 90 days of issuance; max stay 30 days.
Business eVisa requires additional documents (employment letter, company registration).
Entry is single-entry only.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all uploaded files and ensure they meet specifications.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Invalid or expired yellow fever certificate

Get vaccinated and carry the original certificate.

Failure to provide return flight or accommodation proof

Book refundable options if needed.

Previous visa overstay or other immigration violations

Ensure good immigration history.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ghana need a visa for Cameroon?

Citizens of Ghana need a visa for Cameroon and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist / Business (varies by purpose).

How long can citizens of Ghana stay in Cameroon?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $75.

How long does Cameroon visa processing take?

Typically 2–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Ghana need for Cameroon?

Valid passport (Ghanaian); Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45 mm); Completed eVisa application form; Return flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cameroon?

At least 6 months.

Sources

evisacam.com (evisacam.com, third-party site)

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