Cameroon eVisa for British Indian Ocean Territory
Residents of the British Indian Ocean Territory can now obtain a Cameroon eVisa entirely online, a streamlined process that removes the need for embassy visits and reduces paperwork. Notably, this digital system allows travellers to secure official travel authorisation electronically before their trip, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free entry.
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Cameroon eVisa Categories
Cameroon provides several eVisa types tailored to different travel needs:
Entry Type: Multiple
Maximum Stay: 0 to 6 months
Validity Period: 0 to 6 months
Entry Type: Single
Maximum Stay: 0 to 6 months
Validity Period: 0 to 6 months
Entry Type: Multiple
Maximum Stay: from 6 months to 1 year
Validity Period: from 6 months to 1 year
Entry Type: Single
Maximum Stay: from 6 months to 1 year
Validity Period: from 6 months to 1 year
Entry Type: Multiple
Maximum Stay: 0 to 6 months
Validity Period: 0 to 6 months
Entry Type: Single
Maximum Stay: 0 to 6 months
Validity Period: 0 to 6 months
Entry Type: Multiple
Maximum Stay: 1 to 4 days
Validity Period: 1 to 4 days
Entry Type: Single
Maximum Stay: 1 to 4 days
Validity Period: 1 to 4 days
Cameroon eVisa Requirements for British Indian Ocean Territory Nationals
Required documents differ depending on whether you are applying for Transit, Short-Stay, or Long-Stay eVisas:
Transit Visa
- Valid Passport
- Flight Itinerary / Travel Details
- Visa or Entry Permit for the Destination Country
- Vaccination Certificate
Short-stay Visa
- Valid Passport
- Return Tickets
- Proof of Visit Purpose + Financial Means (bank statements / traveller’s cheques / sponsorship letter)
- Vaccination Certificate
- Accommodation Details (host letter or hotel booking)
- Proof of Residence in Home Country
- Official Assignment Letter (if traveling for official duties)
- Occupation Documentation
Long-stay Visa
- Valid Passport
- Flight Tickets
- Vaccination Certificate
- Proof of Funds or Repatriation Certificate
- Proof of Residence in Home Country
- Occupation Documentation
Extra documents might be requested depending on the visa category. Always check the Cameroon Visa Requirements page for the latest information.
Applying for a Cameroon eVisa from British Indian Ocean Territory
Follow these simple steps to obtain your eVisa:
Step 1
Go to the Cameroon eVisa portal, upload your passport and supporting documents, and complete your application.
Step 2
Complete the secure online payment for your visa based on the chosen category and processing speed.
Step 3
Track your application online, download the approved eVisa once issued, and print a copy to present at Cameroon’s entry points.
Group Applications: Multiple travellers can apply together, but each person must submit full personal information.
Cameroon eVisa Fees and Processing Times
Visa fees depend on the type of eVisa, duration of stay, and processing speed (standard, rush, or super-rush). Payments are non-refundable. For current fee details, consult the Cameroon eVisa Fee Portal.
Common Reasons for Visa Rejection
Applicants may have their eVisa denied due to:
- Missing, unclear, or incomplete documents
- Mismatched personal details
- Insufficient proof of financial support
- Passport validity of less than six months
Pro Tip: Double-check all information, submit clear supporting documents, and ensure travel and financial details are accurate to avoid delays or rejection
Benefits of Professional eVisa Support Services
Applying through a professional service ensures speed, accuracy, and peace of mind:
Expert Review
Applications checked for completeness and compliance.
Expedited Processing
Rush and Super Rush options are available. Rush and super-rush options available.
24/7 Assistance
Multilingual assistance anytime.
Secure Handling
Personal data and documents are protected throughout.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Yes, Cameroon provides both single-entry and multiple-entry eVisas depending on travel plans.
Yes, a printed copy must be carried alongside your passport; digital-only versions are not accepted.
Yellow fever vaccination is strongly recommended, along with routine immunisations. Check current health regulations before travel.
Some visa types may be extended at the Immigration Office before expiry.
Yes, but each applicant must submit their own documents and pay the corresponding visa fee.
