Niger passport → Cameroon

Cameroon visa for citizens of Niger

eVisaCameroon eVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Niger 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 · Cameroon eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
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	Bank statement showing sufficient funds (approx. 50,000 XAF per day of stay)

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required scans and information before starting the online application.
2
Complete online application form
Visit the official Cameroon eVisa portal and fill in personal, travel, and passport details.
3
Upload supporting documents
Upload digital copies of passport photo, passport page, accommodation, flight, and financial proof.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the required eVisa fee online using a credit or debit card. Payment is in XAF or USD.
5
Receive eVisa by email
Processing typically takes 3–5 working days. Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF document.
6
Print and carry eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present at border control upon arrival in Cameroon.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport biographical page scan
Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.
Recent passport-style photograph (digital)
White background, 35x45mm, taken within last 6 months.

Travel

Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Must cover entire intended stay.
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed booking showing entry and exit dates.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
To prove financial means for the stay.

Supporting

Travel insurance (optional but recommended)
Optional
Coverage of at least €30,000 for medical emergencies.
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Notarized and signed by host in Cameroon.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 50,000 XAF per day of stay

Bank statement

Proof of sufficient funds for the duration of the visit is required.

Good to know

eVisa must be used within the validity window printed on the document.
Entry may be refused if documents are incomplete or falsified.
Some nationalities may require a visa on arrival if traveling without an eVisa.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or unclear scanned documents

Ensure all scans are legible, in color, and meet the specified format and size.

Invalid passport (expired or insufficient validity)

Check passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure from Cameroon.

Photo does not meet requirements

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

Insufficient funds proof

Provide a bank statement showing clear proof of adequate funds for the entire stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Niger need a visa for Cameroon?

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

What documents do citizens of Niger need for Cameroon?

Passport biographical page scan; Recent passport-style photograph (digital); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Round-trip flight itinerary; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance (optional but recommended); and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Cameroon?

At least 6 months.

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