Cameroon visa from Algeria
Last verified: July 2026 (evisacam.cm source)
Do you need a visa for Cameroon from Algeria?
Yes, but Algeria is eligible for the Cameroon e-Visa. For tourism, visit or business, everything is 100% online at evisacam.cm (official portal) — validity ≈ 2 months — OuiVisa can handle this. ⚠️ A yellow-fever certificate is mandatory on entry. For formal study, it is a consular visa via the Cameroonian mission.
Official source: evisacam.cm
At a glance
⚠️ Security: some regions are advised against (Far North and Anglophone North-West/South-West) — Yaoundé and Douala remain accessible; check official travel advisories before booking.
- Main type
- e-Visa (online)
- Algeria
- e-Visa eligible
- System
- 100% online (evisacam.cm)
- OuiVisa processing
- Online (Track B)
- Validity
- ≈ 2 months
- Yellow fever
- Certificate mandatory on entry
- Formal study
- Consular visa (mission — Track A)
- Passport
- valid ≥ 6 months
Choose your purpose of travel
Required documents (e-Visa)
- Passport (valid ≥ 6 months, 2 blank pages)
- Online e-Visa form (evisacam.cm) + scanned passport page
- Digital photo (white background)
- Yellow-fever vaccination certificate (mandatory to enter)
- Proof of accommodation (hotel or invitation letter)
- Round-trip flight booking (proof of onward travel)
- Proof of funds for the stay
How to apply, step by step
- 1Check your e-Visa eligibility
Algeria is eligible for the Cameroon e-Visa (evisacam.cm).
- 2Complete the e-Visa form online
Scanned passport + photo + accommodation + round-trip flight.
- 3Pay the fee online
On the official portal evisacam.cm (no service surcharge).
- 4Receive your e-Visa by email
An authorisation to print (validity ≈ 2 months).
- 5Yellow-fever vaccine + travel
The yellow-fever certificate is required on arrival.
By purpose of travel
Cameroon tourist e-Visa from Algeria
Which visa do you need to visit Cameroon as a tourist from Algeria?
For tourism, Algerians do an e-Visa — 100% online at evisacam.cm (≈ 2-month validity). You need a valid passport, a yellow-fever certificate, proof of onward travel and funds. Yaoundé, Douala, Kribi… OuiVisa can do it for you.
Extra documents for this purpose
- Scanned passport page + digital photo
- Yellow-fever certificate
- Round-trip flight + accommodation
Questions about this purpose
How long can I stay?
Per the duration granted on the e-Visa (≈ 2-month validity).
Cameroon business e-Visa from Algeria
Which visa do you need for a business trip to Cameroon from Algeria?
For meetings, trade shows or negotiations in Cameroon, Algerians do an e-Visa for business — 100% online at evisacam.cm, no paid work. A letter from the Cameroonian host company helps the file. Yellow-fever certificate mandatory.
Extra documents for this purpose
- Scanned passport page + digital photo
- Letter from the Cameroonian host company
- Yellow-fever certificate + round-trip flight
Questions about this purpose
Can I work on the e-Visa?
No. It covers business-visitor activities (meetings, trade shows), not paid work — which needs a work permit (outside scope).
Cameroon family visit e-Visa from Algeria
Which visa do you need to visit a relative in Cameroon from Algeria?
To visit family or friends in Cameroon, the e-Visa (visit purpose) works — 100% online at evisacam.cm. Give the host's address and provide the yellow-fever certificate. OuiVisa can do it for you.
Extra documents for this purpose
- Scanned passport page + digital photo
- Host address / invitation letter
- Yellow-fever certificate + round-trip flight
Questions about this purpose
Do I need an invitation?
A host invitation letter strengthens the file; the host's address is requested.
Cameroon medical e-Visa from Algeria
Which visa do you need for medical treatment in Cameroon from Algeria?
For treatment in Cameroon, Algerians do an e-Visa for a medical purpose with a letter from the Cameroonian hospital (appointment + estimate) and proof of funds. 100% online at evisacam.cm, yellow-fever certificate mandatory. OuiVisa can do it for you.
Extra documents for this purpose
- Scanned passport page + digital photo
- Letter from the Cameroonian hospital (appointment + estimate)
- Medical records + proof of funds
- Yellow-fever certificate
Questions about this purpose
What medical documents are required?
A letter from the Cameroonian hospital (appointment + estimate) and your medical records with your Algerian doctor's recommendation.
Short study in Cameroon from Algeria
Which visa do you need for a short course in Cameroon from Algeria?
For a short course (within the e-Visa), an e-Visa may suffice — 100% online. Note: a formal program needs a consular visa (student / long-stay) via the Cameroonian mission — see the long-stay study page. Yellow-fever certificate mandatory.
Extra documents for this purpose
- Scanned passport page + digital photo
- Enrolment / course letter (short)
- Yellow-fever certificate + round-trip flight
Questions about this purpose
Do I need a consular visa?
No for a short course (e-Visa). A formal program needs a consular visa — see the dedicated page.
Transit in Cameroon from Algeria
Do you need a transit visa for Cameroon?
An airside transit at Douala (without clearing immigration, in the international zone) generally needs no visa. To leave the airport or enter Cameroon, an e-Visa applies (evisacam.cm, 100% online). The yellow-fever certificate is required on entry. Check per your connection.
Extra documents for this purpose
- Valid passport
- Onward ticket (connecting flight)
- Yellow-fever certificate (if entering)
Questions about this purpose
Do I need a visa to transit through Cameroon?
Not for an airside transit (international zone). As soon as you enter, an e-Visa is required.
Fees (e-Visa)
| e-Visa (tourism / business) | per evisacam.cm — to confirm |
| Online bank charges | varies |
| Yellow-fever vaccination | per centre |
Official fees: Cameroon e-Visa fees are to confirm on evisacam.cm (the only official portal — you pay only the visa fees there, no service surcharge; beware of copycat sites). The application is 100% online, validity ≈ 2 months, decision within days. ⚠️ A yellow-fever vaccination certificate is mandatory to enter Cameroon (yellow-fever country). Passport valid ≥ 6 months + proof of onward travel. Confirm on evisacam.cm.
Frequently asked questions
Is Algeria eligible for the Cameroon e-Visa?
Yes: Algerian nationals can apply for the Cameroon e-Visa (tourism / visit / business) 100% online at evisacam.cm. OuiVisa can handle this.
Do I need a yellow-fever vaccine?
Yes, mandatory: Cameroon is a yellow-fever country and requires a valid vaccination certificate on entry, regardless of where you come from.
How do I avoid scams?
The only official site is evisacam.cm — you pay only the visa fees there, no surcharge. Copycat sites overcharge: always check the address. OuiVisa uses the official portal.
What about formal study?
It is a consular (student / long-stay) visa via the Cameroonian mission; the in-country residence card is referred to a licensed adviser.
How much is the e-Visa?
Confirm on evisacam.cm (official portal, no surcharge).
Is approval guaranteed?
No. Issuance is at the Cameroonian authorities' discretion; OuiVisa (or a partner agency) prepares and submits the file, but approval is not guaranteed.
Ready to do your Cameroon e-Visa online?
OuiVisa fills the official Cameroonian portal and submits your e-Visa (tourism / business) — check before payment.
Start my e-Visa onlineVisa application assistance — short and long stay, including study. OuiVisa does not provide immigration advice, residency, family reunification, work-permit or settlement services; for these we refer you to a licensed adviser. Visa issuance is at the competent authority's discretion; approval is not guaranteed.
