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Cameroon visa for Cape Verdean citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Cape Verdean citizens need an e-Visa for Cameroon, applied for online before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Cameroon visa?

Cameroon e-Visa (online pre-enrolment and online visa authorisation on evisacam.cm)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Depends on the visa requested: transit up to 5 days, short stay up to 6 months, long stay up to 12 months.
Fee
FCFA 100,000
Processing time
72 hours after pre-enrolment, 24 hours express.

Apply on evisacam – Cameroon e-Visa portal (MINREX)

All visa types for Cameroon

For the e-Visa, Cameroon’s official sources give a standard fee of FCFA 100,000, and applications are made on evisacam.cm. Processing time, as Cameroon states it: 72 hours after pre-enrolment, 24 hours express. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Depends on the visa requested: transit up to 5 days, short stay up to 6 months, long stay up to 12 months.

Where to apply in Cape Verde

Cameroon has no embassy or consulate in Cape Verde on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Cameroonian citizens travelling to Cape Verde

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Travel advice for Cameroon

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Cape Verdean citizens planning a trip to Cameroon can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Cameroon at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 14 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Cameroon (updated 9 February 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Cameroon (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Cape Verdean citizens can stay in Cameroon

How long Cape Verdean citizens may stay in Cameroon is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Cape Verdean citizens apply

The e-Visa for Cameroon is applied for online on its official government portal; Cape Verdean citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Cameroon’s neighbours for Cape Verdean citizens

Nigeria admits Cape Verdean citizens visa-free. The Central African Republic and the Republic of the Congo require Cape Verdean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Cameroonian citizens travelling to Cape Verde

Cameroonian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde.

Frequently asked questions

Do Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Cameroon?

Cape Verdean citizens need an e-Visa for Cameroon, applied for online before travel.

Is there an embassy of Cameroon in Cape Verde?

No. Cameroon has no embassy in Cape Verde.

How much does the Cameroon e-Visa cost?

Cameroon’s official sources give a standard fee of FCFA 100,000 for the e-Visa. Processing time: 72 hours after pre-enrolment, 24 hours express.

Do Cameroonian citizens need a visa for Cape Verde?

Cameroonian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde.

Can Cape Verdean citizens enter Cameroon visa-free?

No; Cape Verdean citizens need an e-Visa for Cameroon.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.