Sierra Leone
Cameroon
Cameroon visa for Sierra Leonean citizens
Entry requirement
Sierra Leonean citizens need an e-Visa for Cameroon, applied for online before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Cameroon visa guide
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.
Cameroon’s e-Visa costs FCFA 100,000 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is 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 Sierra Leone
Cameroon has no embassy or consulate in Sierra Leone on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Cameroonian citizens travelling to Sierra Leone
CameroonSierra Leone Visa on arrival Sierra Leone visa for citizens of Cameroon
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.
Before travelling from Sierra Leone to Cameroon, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Sierra Leonean citizens can stay in Cameroon
How long Sierra Leonean citizens may stay in Cameroon is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Sierra Leonean citizens apply
The e-Visa for Cameroon is applied for online on its official government portal; Sierra Leonean citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Cameroon’s neighbours for Sierra Leonean citizens
Nigeria admits Sierra Leonean citizens visa-free. The Central African Republic and the Republic of the Congo require Sierra Leonean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Cameroonian citizens travelling to Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone issues Cameroonian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Cameroon?
Sierra Leonean citizens need an e-Visa for Cameroon, applied for online before travel.
Is there an embassy of Cameroon in Sierra Leone?
No. Cameroon has no embassy in Sierra Leone.
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 Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone issues Cameroonian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Sierra Leonean citizens enter Cameroon visa-free?
No; Sierra Leonean 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.