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Cameroon passport → Paraguay

Paraguay visa for citizens of Cameroon

Embassy / VFSVisitor Visa

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visitor Visa
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time15–30 days
Government fee$60
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for the last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare required documents

    Gather all listed documents including passport, photos, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, insurance, bank statements, employment letter, yellow fever certificate, and police clearance if needed.

  2. 2

    Complete visa application online

    Fill out the official Paraguay visa application form on the embassy website or consulate portal.

  3. 3

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the non-refundable visa fee (approx. USD 60) via bank transfer or as instructed by the embassy.

  4. 4

    Schedule an appointment

    Contact the Embassy of Paraguay in Yaoundé or the nearest consulate to book an in-person appointment for document submission and biometrics.

  5. 5

    Attend the appointment

    Go to the embassy/consulate at the scheduled time with all original documents and photocopies. Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing time ranges from 15 to 30 days. You may be contacted for additional information if needed.

  7. 7

    Receive visa decision

    If approved, you will be notified to collect your passport with the visa sticker.

  8. 8

    Verify visa details

    Check the sticker for correct dates, validity, and entry type.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages)

    Original and photocopy

  • Proof of onward/return flight

    Confirmed itinerary

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel reservation or invitation letter

  • Travel medical insurance

    Covering entire stay in Paraguay

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Letter of employment or proof of student status

    Including salary and leave approval (if employed)

Supporting

  • Completed visa application form

    Must be filled online and printed

  • Passport-sized photographs (2)

    White background, 4x4 cm

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Valid vaccination

  • Police clearance certificate

    From country of residence, if requested

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Bank receipt or online payment confirmation

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Proof of sufficient funds for the stay (amount not specified)

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsor letter with bank proof

Bank statements must show at least 3 months of transactions.

Good to know

  • Cameroon does not have a Paraguayan embassy; applications must be made through the nearest embassy (e.g., in a neighboring country or via a designated visa center). Check for updates
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.
  • Visa fees and processing times may change without notice.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and ensure information matches your passport.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the entire stay.

Missing required documents

Use the document checklist and verify before appointment.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Paraguay?

Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Paraguay and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa.

How long can citizens of Cameroon stay in Paraguay?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $60.

How long does Paraguay visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Cameroon need for Paraguay?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Proof of onward/return flight; Proof of accommodation; Travel medical insurance; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Paraguay?

At least 6 months.

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