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title: Cameroon visa for citizens of Sierra Leone
description: "Citizens of Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone

Citizens of Sierra Leone 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
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://www.evisacam.cm and create an account
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, travel and passport details
3. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload passport copy, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, vaccination proof
4. **Pay the eVisa fee online** — Pay the government fee of 75 USD via credit/debit card
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3 to 7 business days
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Download and print the approved eVisa
7. **Travel to Cameroon** — Present printed eVisa and supporting documents at border upon arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Passport biographical page** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): White background, recent
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight reservations or planned dates
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient balance
- **Proof of yellow fever vaccination** (Supporting): International certificate required
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return booking
- **Valid passport** (Identity): Original required if biometrics needed but not here
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient to cover stay
- Bank statement

Bank statement must be from the last 3 months

## Good to know

- eVisa is valid for single entry only; must enter within 30 days of issue
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months remaining validity
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Sierra Leone need a visa for Cameroon?

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

### How long can citizens of Sierra Leone stay in Cameroon?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $75.

### How long does Cameroon visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of Sierra Leone need for Cameroon?

Passport biographical page; Passport-sized photo; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); Proof of yellow fever vaccination; and 3 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)

## More

- [Cameroon visa for every passport](/visa/cameroon)
- [Every destination for Sierra Leone passport holders](/visa/passport/sierra-leone)