---
title: Cameroon visa for citizens of Niger
description: Citizens of Niger need a visa for Cameroon and can apply online for an eVisa. Documents checklist and application steps.
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/cameroon/niger
lastModified: 2026-09-05
---

# Cameroon visa for citizens of Niger

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

- **Passport biographical page scan** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.
- **Recent passport-style photograph (digital)** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm, taken within last 6 months.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): Must cover entire intended stay.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed booking showing entry and exit dates.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): To prove financial means for the stay.
- **Travel insurance (optional but recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Coverage of at least €30,000 for medical emergencies.
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Cameroon visa for every passport](/visa/cameroon)
- [Every destination for Niger passport holders](/visa/passport/niger)