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Cameroon Visa Guide

Yaoundé · XAF

Updated Mar 2026

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. 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. 2

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the visa fee in cash (XAF) or by credit card. The fee is non-refundable.

  3. 3

    Submit biometric data

    Submit your biometric data (fingerprints) at the designated counter.

  4. 4

    Collect your visa

    Collect your visa from the designated counter. The visa will be affixed to your passport.

  5. 5

    Proceed to immigration

    Proceed to the immigration counter and present your visa, passport, and other required documents for verification.

  6. 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

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For informational purposes only. Requirements may change — always verify with the official embassy website.

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