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title: Cameroon visa for citizens of Malawi
description: "Citizens of Malawi need a visa for Cameroon and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Cameroon visa for citizens of Malawi

Citizens of Malawi 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.*

Application site: https://www.evisacam.cm

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the eVisa portal** — Register at evisacam.cm with a valid email address.
2. **Fill in the online application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload all required documents in PDF or JPEG format.
4. **Pay the eVisa fee online** — Use a credit/debit card or other accepted payment method.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing usually takes 3–5 business days; you may be contacted for additional information.
6. **Receive eVisa via email** — If approved, the eVisa will be emailed as a PDF document.
7. **Print and carry the eVisa** — Present the printed eVisa at the port of entry upon arrival in Cameroon.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Recent color photo on white background.
- **Completed application form** (Identity): Fill out the online eVisa application form.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight bookings showing entry and exit dates.
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements for last 3 months or sponsor letter.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Valid yellow fever vaccination proof.
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all information before submission.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.
- **Missing required documents** — Upload all documents as specified in the checklist.
- **Criminal record or previous visa violations** — Be truthful in your application; provide supporting documents if needed.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

### How long does Cameroon visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed application form; Travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

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

## Sources

- [evisacam.cm](https://www.evisacam.cm)

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