If you’re a Benin citizen planning to visit Cameroon for business, tourism, or short-term travel, here’s what you need to know:

1️⃣ Who Can Apply
Benin citizens can apply for a Cameroon visa online or at the Cameroonian embassy/consulate. Online applications (eVisa) are faster and more convenient.

2️⃣ How to Apply Online

• Go to the official Cameroon eVisa portal.
• Fill in your personal info, passport details, and travel purpose.
• Upload a scanned passport and a passport photo.
• Pay the visa fee online (check the portal for 2026 rates).
• Submit your application and wait for approval.

3️⃣ Passport Requirements

• Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date.
• Must have at least one blank page for the visa stamp.
• Passport should be in good condition.

4️⃣ Processing Time

• eVisa approvals usually take 3–5 business days.
• Embassy or consulate applications may take 7–10 business days, so plan accordingly.

5️⃣ Visa Validity & Stay

• eVisa is typically valid for 90 days from issue.
• Duration of stay per visit is generally 30–90 days, depending on your visa type.
• Single-entry or multiple-entry options are available.

6️⃣ Extra Tips

• Apply well before your trip; don’t wait until the last minute.
• Keep both a digital and printed copy of your visa.
• Check for any vaccination or health requirements before traveling.