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title: Cameroon visa for citizens of Mauritania
description: "Citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Cameroon and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $75. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Cameroon visa for citizens of Mauritania

Citizens of Mauritania 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 · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–7 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:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the eVisa portal** — Register at https://www.evisacam.cm with a valid email address
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport copy, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and vaccination certificate
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay USD 75 via credit/debit card or other accepted methods
5. **Submit the application** — Review all information and submit
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 3–7 business days; eVisa is sent as a PDF
7. **Print the eVisa** — Carry a printed copy to present upon arrival in Cameroon

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, recent, 35x45mm
- **Return flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): For entire stay in Cameroon
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Cameroon

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $500 USD
- Bank statement

Must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay

## Good to know

- eVisa is valid for a single entry only.
- Must enter Cameroon within 90 days of issuance.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months
- **Insufficient funds or missing financial documents** — Provide a recent bank statement showing adequate balance
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Ensure no prior immigration violations or criminal history

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Cameroon visa cost for citizens of Mauritania?

Government fee: $75.

### How long does Cameroon visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Passport bio-data page; Passport-size photograph; Return flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### 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)

## More

- [Cameroon visa for every passport](/visa/cameroon)
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