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Cameroon visa for Irish citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Irish citizens need a visa for Cameroon, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Where to apply
1 mission

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.

Cameroonian missions in Ireland

Cameroon has 1 mission in Ireland. Honorary consulates, which normally do not take visa applications: Dublin.

Cameroonian citizens travelling to Ireland

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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.

Irish 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Irish citizens can stay in Cameroon

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

How Irish citizens apply

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

Cameroon’s neighbours for Irish citizens

The Central African Republic and the Republic of the Congo require Irish citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Cameroonian citizens travelling to Ireland

Ireland requires Cameroonian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Irish citizens need a visa for Cameroon?

Irish citizens need a visa for Cameroon, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Is there an embassy of Cameroon in Ireland?

No. Cameroon has no embassy in Ireland, only honorary consulates in Dublin.

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 Ireland?

Ireland requires Cameroonian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Irish citizens enter Cameroon visa-free?

No; Irish 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.