Cameroonian visa for Central African citizens
A visa is NOT required for Central African passport holders visiting Cameroon for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Central African citizens to enter Cameroon for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Cameroon e-visa for Central African citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Cameroon visa on arrival for Central African citizens | Not Available | |
Cameroon tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Central African passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Cameroon.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Cameroon.
If you are looking for Cameroon visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Central African Republic, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Cameroon nearest your place of residence.
- Bangui: The Embassy of Cameroon in Bangui, Central African Republic (Working hours: Close now)
- Bouar: The Consulate of Cameroon in Bouar, Central African Republic (Working hours: Close now)
Cameroon visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Cameroon diplomatic mission offices to Central African Republic for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Central African Republic traveling to Cameroon from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Central African Republic) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 49 | N/A |
| 2009 | 50 | 2.04% |
| 2010 | 57 | 14.00% |
| 2011 | 60 | 5.26% |
| 2012 | 82 | 36.67% |
| 2013 | 78 | -4.88% |
| 2014 | 82 | 5.13% |
| 2015 | 90 | 9.76% |
| 2016 | 99 | 10.00% |
| 2017 | 108 | 9.09% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Cameroon & Central African Republic comparison
Cameroon's area is approximately 472,710 km2 (182,514 sq mi), while the area of Central African Republic is approximately 622,980 km2 (240,533 sq mi). This means Central African Republic is 31.79% larger than Cameroon.
As of October 2025, Cameroon's population is ~30.0 million people - 24,723,936 more people than the population of Central African Republic.
We have highlighted Cameroon & Central African Republic’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Cameroon | Central African Republic | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 29,983,552 | 5,259,616 | 24.7 million more people live in Cameroon than Central African Republic |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 9 | 1 | Cameroon has 8 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Central African Republic. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 20 | 21 | Cameroon passport holders visit 1 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 53 | 13 | Cameroonian hosts 40 more foreign missions than Central African Republic. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Central African Republic travel to Cameroon in one year?
The number of visitors from Central African Republic visiting Cameroon in 2017 was approximately 108.
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- Travel time: 1 hours 25 minutes
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