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Cameroon visa for citizens of Uganda

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

Application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$75
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay (approx. $50/day or $500 total)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create account and fill application

    Go to evisa.cameroun.cm, register, and complete the online form with personal and travel details

  2. 2

    Upload required documents

    Scan and upload all required documents in JPG or PDF format, each under 2MB

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee online

    Pay $75 via credit/debit card. Non-refundable if application is rejected

  4. 4

    Receive eVisa via email

    Processing takes 3-5 business days. Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF attachment

  5. 5

    Print eVisa and present on arrival

    Carry a printed copy of the eVisa along with passport to present to immigration upon arrival in Cameroon

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio page scan

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date

  • Passport-style photo

    Digital photo, white background, 2x2 inches

Travel

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Proof of booked flights showing entry and exit dates

  • Hotel reservation

    For each night of stay, or letter of invitation from host

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements or credit card showing at least $500

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for all travelers over 1 year old

  • Copy of previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    Not mandatory but may speed processing

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500

  • bank statement
  • credit card statement
  • pay stubs

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay

Good to know

  • Passport must have at least two blank pages for entry stamp
  • eVisa is single entry only; exit and re-entry require a new visa
  • Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory; non-compliance may result in denial of entry

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and documents before submission

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

Criminal record

Disclose any prior convictions; provide court documents if necessary

FAQ

Do citizens of Uganda need a visa for Cameroon?

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

How long can citizens of Uganda stay in Cameroon?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Cameroon visa cost for citizens of Uganda?

Government fee: $75.

How long does Cameroon visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Uganda need for Cameroon?

Passport bio page scan; Passport-style photo; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Proof of sufficient funds; 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.evisa.cameroun.cm/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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