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France Embassy and Consulates in Cameroon
3 Diplomatic Missions
3 Cities
France Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon
Plateau Atémengué Bp 1631 Yaoundé
Phone: + 237 222 22 79 00
Working hours: Open now (Close in 7 hours 15 minutes)
France Honorary Consulate in Garoua, Cameroon
S/C Agence Consulaire De France Bp 127 Garoua Cameroon
Phone: + 237 699 500 275
Working hours: Open now (Close in 7 hours 15 minutes)
France Consulate General in Douala, Cameroon
Rue Des Cocotiers - Bp 869 Douala
Phone: + 237 233 50 17 00
Working hours: Open now (Close in 7 hours 15 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Cameroonian and French holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 day, 8 hours |
| Independence of Southern British Cameroons from UK | Thursday, October 01 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 1 month |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Armistice Day | Wednesday, November 11 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24 | 3 months |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 3 months |
| St Stephen's Day | Saturday, December 26 | 3 months |
1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Cameroon?
France currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in Cameroon including Yaounde, Garoua and Douala.
2 - Do Cameroonian citizens need a visa for France?
Cameroonian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into France. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of France in Cameroon for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Cameroon?
The French representative offices in Cameroon will be closed in observance of the following Cameroonian and French holidays in 2026/2024:
- September Equinox (CM & FR) Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (1 day, 14 hours)
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Time in France vs Cameroon
Paris, France time is 1:00 hours ahead of Yaounde, Cameroon
Yaounde, Cameroon
09:45AMMonday, September 21, 2026
Paris, France
10:45AMMonday, September 21, 2026