Cameroon visa requirements for Tunisians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Tunisians visiting Cameroon

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Cameroonian Visa.

  • A passport with a validity of at least six (6) months beyond stay in Cameroon.
  • 1 recent Passport Size Photograph, 7cm X 5cm or 5cm X 4cm (with the name of the applicant on the back) is required.
  • Cameroon visa application form should be completely filled and signed by the applicant.
  • An International Certificate of Vaccination against Yellow Fever. However, other vaccines and treatments for malaria are recommended.
  • A flight ticket or reservation with the passenger(s) name showing entry and return dates.
  • A letter of invitation or a certificate of accommodation by the host legalized by competent local Cameroonian administrative authority.
  • The letter of invitation should serve as a guarantee for the accommodation of the applicant and/or the care of the applicant during the stay in Cameroon.
  • Proof of means of subsistence: a signed copy of a bank statement indicating a minimum sum of 3000 dollars. 
  • Copy of marriage certificate or declaration of common-law union (for persons who are married or in legal cohabitation).
  • Parental authorization for children (ages 0 to 14 ) signed in front of a notary or a commissioner of oath / legalized by administrative authorities is required.
  • A photocopy of the passports of the parents of the child/children requesting a visa and a copy of the birth certificate of the child/children intending to travel.

Cameroon Visa for Tunisians

Facts about Cameroon

Cameroon is known for its vast wildlife in the abundant natural parks. Nature lovers will enjoy every bit of their time in the country as they are guaranteed to spot rare species of creatures. Animals like Gorillas, elephants, hyenas, and giraffes are in abundance in various parks around the country.
 
Without a license, it is illegal to buy, sell, kill or capture any protected animal. You will incur a huge fine or receive a long-term prison sentence if you are caught doing this. Homosexuals will be apprehended and handed a prison sentence if caught.

Types of Cameroon Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 7 business days 90 days
Business visa 7 business days 90 days

General Requirements for Cameroon Visa

  • A passport with a validity of at least six (6) months beyond stay in Cameroon.
  • 1 recent Passport Size Photograph, 7cm X 5cm or 5cm X 4cm (with the name of the applicant on the back) is required.
  • Cameroon visa application form should be completely filled and signed by the applicant.
  • An International Certificate of Vaccination against Yellow Fever. However, other vaccines and treatments for malaria are recommended.
  • A flight ticket or reservation with the passenger(s) name showing entry and return dates.
  • A letter of invitation or a certificate of accommodation by the host legalized by competent local Cameroonian administrative authority.
  • The letter of invitation should serve as a guarantee for the accommodation of the applicant and/or the care of the applicant during the stay in Cameroon.
  • Proof of means of subsistence: a signed copy of a bank statement indicating a minimum sum of 3000 dollars. 
  • Copy of marriage certificate or declaration of common-law union (for persons who are married or in legal cohabitation).
  • Parental authorization for children (ages 0 to 14 ) signed in front of a notary or a commissioner of oath / legalized by administrative authorities is required.
  • A photocopy of the passports of the parents of the child/children requesting a visa and a copy of the birth certificate of the child/children intending to travel.
Cameroon Tourist visa Cameroon Business visa

Cameroon Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • Tourist Visa is issued to foreigners for tourism purposes such as relaxation, recreation, and sightseeing.
  • Completely filled Cameroon visa application forms should b provided in two copies.
  • The applicant must sign both copies of the application form. 
  • Incomplete or unsigned applications will delay the application process.
  • A parent or legal guardian should sign an application form for minors
  • (2) recent passport photographs taken against a white background.
  • The applicant must provide a copy of the round trip airline confirming the dates of entry and exit from Cameroon. 
  • The applicant's name must be on the ticket.
  • Proof of Accommodation issued by the inviting party or hotel reservation.
  • Copy of most recent bank statements or a letter from the bank verifying that the applicant has sufficient funds during the stay- $125 per day.
  • Letter of invitation from tour organization or relative to be visited in Cameroon stating the exact duration of stay and purpose of the visit is required.
  • An International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever is required.
  • The applicant under age 18 must submit a signed letter of consent signed by both parents, a copy of the minor's birth certificate and a copy of the passports or photo IDs of both parents.

Cameroon Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • Tunisia signed passport that is valid for 6 months from the date of departure from Cameroon.
  • Passport must contain 2 blank visa pages. 
  • Visas are stamps affixed to the blank pages of the passport. 
  • Amendment pages in the back of the passport are not acceptable for visa issuance.
  •  If the passport does not meet this requirement, the applicant must renew a passport or obtain a new one.
  • (2) Passport photographs taken against a white background is required.
  •  Cameroon visa application form that is signed and completely filled. 
  • Letter from host, sponsor or company to be visited in Cameroon stating responsibility for applicant’s financial means in Cameroon.
  • Letter of invitation written on company letterhead explaining the nature of the business to be conducted, and specifying the type and validity of the requested visa.
  • Business letter from the applicant's employer in Tunisia stating that the applicant is of good moral and that the employer is fully aware of the business leave.
  • An International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever is required.
  • The applicant must provide a copy of round trip airline confirmation indicating the dates of entry and exit from Cameroon.

Cameroon Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

93.00 (USD)

Business visa

93.00 (USD)

Cameroon Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Tunisia

Location

Address

Tunis

24, Angle Rues Hadi Chaker & Habib Thameur 2016 Carthage Byrsa Tunis Tunisia

www.ambacam.tn

ambacamtunis@ambacam.tn

(+216) 71.275.752

Frequently Asked Questions

How viable is tourism in Cameroon?

Cameroon has many beautiful tourist destinations making it one of the topmost visited countries in the world. Cameroon receives a total of over 994,000 tourists per year.

When is the best time to visit Cameroon?

The best time to visit Cameroon is during the months of November to February. These particular months are cool and dry months. The only hitch is the dusty Harmattan that blows Saharan sand from December to February and visibility can be pretty low. May to November is the rainy season and much worse compared to the Harmattan.

What is the official language of Cameroon?

The official languages of Cameroon are French and English, which both belong to the Indo-European language family. French is part of the Romance subgroup, whereas English is part of the Germanic subgroup. Both languages use the same Latin alphabet, although written French utilizes accent marks over certain vowels. French is spoken by around 83% of the population of Cameroon, while English is spoken by only around 16%. The number of English-speakers in this country has been decreasing since 1976 when 21% of the population reported speaking English

What is Cameroon famous for?

Cameroon is famous for producing coffee, cocoa, cotton, bananas, and oilseeds. Cameroon has 7 national parks and Waza National Park is its most famous one with numerous elephants, lion, giraffe, antelope, antelope, and birdlife and has some of the richest flora and fauna found in Africa.