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title: Cameroon visa for citizens of Japan
description: Citizens of Japan need a visa for Cameroon and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-08-16
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# Cameroon visa for citizens of Japan

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist eVisa
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official Cameroon eVisa portal** — Go to the government eVisa website (if available)
2. **Create an account and fill the application** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned passport, photo, itinerary, and accommodation
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Use credit/debit card; fee amount varies
5. **Submit the application** — Receive a confirmation email with a reference number
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing time may vary – no fixed timeline available
7. **Receive eVisa by email** — Print the approval letter and keep with passport
8. **Travel and present eVisa at border** — Show printed eVisa and passport on arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond stay)** (Identity): Must have at least 2 blank pages
- **Digital passport photo (35x45mm, white background)** (Identity): JPEG, max 200KB
- **Return flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed booking
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Must cover entire stay
- **Bank statement or proof of funds** (Financial): Last 3 months
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Valid at least 10 days before travel
- **Travel insurance (recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Covering medical expenses

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement

No official minimum specified

## Good to know

- Always confirm on the official platform – application link not provided in source

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete documents or incorrect photo** — Double-check all uploads
- **Invalid passport validity** — Ensure passport valid 6+ months

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Japan need a visa for Cameroon?

Citizens of Japan need a visa for Cameroon and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Tourist eVisa.

### How long can citizens of Japan stay in Cameroon?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Japan need for Cameroon?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond stay); Digital passport photo (35x45mm, white background); Return flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statement or proof of funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Cameroon?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Cameroon visa for every passport](/visa/cameroon)
- [Every destination for Japan passport holders](/visa/passport/japan)