How to get a Cameroon visa from Cambodia
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Cambodian passport holders travelling to Cameroon.
Visa types & fees
2 visa options for travelling to Cameroon.
Business visa
Processing time5-10 working days
Validity30 days
Fee (approx.)$184
Tourist visa
Processing time5-10 working days
Validity30 days
Fee (approx.)$184
Application requirements
Documents Cambodian applicants need to provide.
- An international passport with a minimum of six months validity beyond the trip completion.
- The passport should have a blank page for visa stamping.
- Completed and signed visa application form.
- A recent bank statement.
- Yellow fever vaccination.
- Trip itinerary.
- Round-trip ticket.
- Accommodation reservation.
- Proof of civil status.
- Letter of invitation.
- Cover letter.
- Receipt of visa fee.
Visa type details
Tourist visa
- Cameroon tourist visa is issued to individuals who want to visit Cameroon for holidays, sightseeing or leisure purposes.
- It is usually valid for 30 days and can be extended.
- Travellers are advised to be vaccinated against yellow fever before going to Cameroon.
- A vaccination certificate would be required as proof.
- All applicants are to ensure that they have sufficient funds for the duration of their stay.
- Accommodation in Cameroon is also required before applying for your visa.
- The accommodation could be a hotel reservation or with a host.
- If you would be staying with a host, a letter of invitation or a certificate of accommodation by your host should be provided.
- Minors travelling are to present their birth certificate and a signed letter of authorization from their parents or guardians.
- Holders of this visa can also visit their friends and families residing in Cameroon.
- Ensure that your application forms are completely filled as incomplete forms would be rejected.
Business visa
- The business visa is issued to individuals who want to travel to Cameroon to carry out business-related activities.
- It can be used to sign and negotiate contracts, attend meetings and conferences and also hire staff.
- Individuals travelling for meetings, seminars or conferences are required to pre-register and submit proof of registration during their application.
- This visa cannot be used to seek employment or public funds in Cameroon.
- Employed applicants are to submit a letter from their employer in Cambodia stating the applicant's position at work and that the trip is approved.
- Your business partner in Cameroon should also issue a letter of invitation. The invitation letter should state the nature of the business to be conducted, the duration of the business and if the inviting company would sponsor your trip.
- If there has been previous dealings between both companies, records of those businesses should be provided.
- Applicants must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Cameroon at the time of their application.
- If you are self-employed, a copy of your company's registration and proof of tax income payment should be provided.
Where to apply
Cameroon embassy & visa application centers in Cambodia.
Phnom Penh
AddressThere is currently no Cameroon embassy or consulate in Cambodia. Applicants can visit neighboring countries to apply for their visa.
| Day | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Tue | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Thu | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Sat | — | — |
| Sun | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is Cameroon famous for
Cameroon, also known as Africa in Miniature has the tallest mountain in West Africa and terrain that includes rain forest, desert plains, beautiful beaches, mountains and high plateau.
Can I drink tap water in Cameroon
No. Visitors to Cameroon are advised to avoid drinking tap water as they are unsafe for consumption. Bottled water can be found all around the country at an affordable price.
Is it difficult to get accommodation in Cameroon
It is not difficult to get accommodation in Cameroon, there are decent hotels around the country. Hotels in the major cities will range from XAF6000 up to and in excess of XAF50,000. Clean and safe rooms can usually be found for under XAF11,000.
What are the common diseases in Cameroon
Tourists are advised to be vaccinated against yellow fever as it is common in Cameroon. Other common illnesses are Malaria, dysentery, bilharzia, hepatitis and giardia. However, there several good hospitals in the country and tourists can receive treatment there.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Cameroon visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.