Cameroon Visa Guide
Yaoundé · XAF
Processing Time
Instant
Validity
1 month from date of entry
Fee
XAF 100,000 (approx ₹14,400)
Overview
Indian citizens can obtain a tourist visa on arrival at Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport. The visa is valid for 1 month and can be extended for an additional 2 months. A minimum of 3 blank pages in the passport is required. Indians are advised to carry a valid return ticket and sufficient funds for their stay.
Required Documents
- 1Valid Indian passport (min 6 months validity, 3 blank pages)
- 2Completed visa application form (from official website)
- 3Recent passport photograph (exact size 35x45mm, white background)
- 4Confirmed return flight tickets
- 5Hotel booking confirmation
- 6Bank statement last 3 months (min balance)
- 7Employment proof / ITR / salary slips
- 8Travel insurance
- 9Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Application Process
- 1
Apply for a visa on arrival
Visit the Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport and proceed to the visa on arrival counter. Fill out the application form and submit it along with the required documents.
- 2
Pay the visa fee
Pay the visa fee in cash (XAF) or by credit card. The fee is non-refundable.
- 3
Submit biometric data
Submit your biometric data (fingerprints) at the designated counter.
- 4
Collect your visa
Collect your visa from the designated counter. The visa will be affixed to your passport.
- 5
Proceed to immigration
Proceed to the immigration counter and present your visa, passport, and other required documents for verification.
- 6
Get your passport stamped
Get your passport stamped by the immigration officer. This will confirm your entry into Cameroon.
Tips for Approval
- ✓Indians are advised to carry a valid return ticket and sufficient funds for their stay.
- ✓It is recommended to have a VPN installed on your device to access the official website.
- ✓The visa on arrival counter is usually open from 6 am to 10 pm.
- ✓Make sure to have all the required documents in order to avoid any delays.
Common Rejection Reasons
- ✕Incomplete or incorrect application form
- ✕Insufficient funds or invalid return ticket
- ✕Invalid or expired passport
- ✕Failure to submit biometric data
Official Government Website
https://www.migration.gov.cm/en/visa/visa-on-arrival🔗 Helpful Links for Your Trip
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