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Niger visa for citizens of Cameroon

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Niger and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Contact the Embassy of Niger
Schedule an appointment for visa submission via phone or email
2
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed, including passport, photos, and financial proof
3
Attend appointment at embassy
Submit application in person and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable fee as instructed by the embassy
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5 to 10 working days
6
Collect passport
Return to embassy to collect passport with visa, or arrange courier if available

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 35x45mm
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
For employed applicants

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank as instructed

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD

Bank statement
Cash deposit certificate

Must show sufficient funds for duration of stay

Good to know

Visa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Cameroonian passport holders
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use official form

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing at least $500

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

FAQ

Do citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Niger?

Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Niger and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Cameroon stay in Niger?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Niger visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Cameroon need for Niger?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Copy of passport data page; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Niger?

At least 6 months.

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