Cameroon eVisa for Citizens of New Caledonia
For New Caledonian citizens eager to explore Cameroon’s lush rainforests, wildlife, and vibrant culture, understanding the entry requirements is the first step.
With the Cameroon eVisa system, travelers can apply online, avoiding embassy visits and long queues. This digital process streamlines travel planning and allows for faster approval and a smoother entry experience.
Who Needs a Cameroon eVisa?
New Caledonian citizens need a Cameroon eVisa if visiting for several purposes including
- Tourism: Sightseeing, leisure, or vacation.
- Business: Meetings, conferences, or market research (non-remunerative).
- Visiting Family or Friends: Short-term visits.
- Transit: Passing through Cameroon to another destination.
Cameroon eVisa Types, Entry Options and Validity for New Caledonians
Cameroon offers different eVisa types depending on your travel purpose, duration of stay, and entry needs:
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eVisa Type |
Entries |
Maximum Stay |
Validity |
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Transit (1–4 days) |
Single |
1–4 days |
1–4 days |
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Transit (1–4 days) |
Multiple |
1–4 days |
1–4 days |
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Transit (Over 4 days) |
Single |
Over 4 days |
Over 4 days |
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Transit (Over 4 days) |
Multiple |
Over 4 days |
Over 4 days |
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Short-Stay |
Single |
Up to 6 months |
Up to 6 months |
|
Short-Stay |
Multiple |
Up to 6 months |
Up to 6 months |
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Long-Stay |
Single |
6 months – 1 year |
6 months – 1 year |
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Long-Stay |
Multiple |
6 months – 1 year |
6 months – 1 year |
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Express Short-Stay |
Single |
Up to 6 months |
Up to 6 months |
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Express Short-Stay |
Multiple |
Up to 6 months |
Up to 6 months |
Need a Cameroon Visa Quickly? Choose the Express eVisa
If you’re traveling soon, the Express eVisa is a faster option. It works the same as the regular Short-Stay eVisa (same rules and up to 6 months stay), but your application is processed more quickly.
Documents Required for the Cameroon eVisa Application from New Caledonia
To apply online, you will need:
- Valid Passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay in Cameroon.
- Passport-sized Photo (Digital): Upload a recent, clear photo during application.
- Confirmed Flight Itinerary: Show arrival and departure details.
- Proof of Accommodation: Hotel booking or an invitation from a host in Cameroon.
- Evidence of Financial Means: Bank statements or sponsor letter.
Purpose-Specific Documents: For more information on the complete requirements, check the Cameroon eVisa Requirements page.
Cameroon eVisa Application Process for New Caledonian Citizens
The application is fully online. Here’s how to apply:
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- Q: Can I apply for multiple Cameroon eVisas?
A: Yes, as long as your passport is valid, you can apply multiple times depending on your visa type.
- Q: Can minors apply for a Cameroon eVisa?
A: Yes, but a parent or guardian must apply on their behalf and provide supporting documents such as a birth certificate.
Important Considerations During Application
- Accuracy is Key: Double-check all information before submission. Mistakes require a new application and fee.
- Purpose Matters: The eVisa is for short-term, non-work visits. Long-term stays, employment, or study require a specific visa issued by the Cameroonian embassy.
- Group Applications: One person can apply on behalf of multiple travelers if needed.
Cameroon eVisa Fees for New Caledonians
Fees vary depending on:
- Visa type (short stay, long stay, transit)
- Number of entries (single or multiple)
- Processing speed (standard, rush, super rush)
All payments are made online through secure channels. Check the Cameroon eVisa portal for the exact fee before applying.
Processing Time for New Caledonian Citizens
- Standard: 9 - 11 Working Days
- Rush: 7 - 9 Working Days
- Super Rush: 5 - 7 Working Days
Tip: Apply at least 2–4 weeks before your trip to avoid delays or additional document requests.
Entry Points for New Caledonian Travelers
You can enter Cameroon using your eVisa at:
- Douala International Airport
- Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
- Q: Do I need an exit stamp when leaving Cameroon
A: Yes, all travelers must have their passports stamped upon exit.