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🇨🇲 Does a Cameroonian need a visa for the Republic of the Congo 🇨🇬?

What this means for your trip

Visa-free entry lets you arrive with a valid passport and pass border control without applying in advance.

Border officers can still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay, and they decide on entry. The stay limit applies per visit; many countries also cap total days within a period.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Republic of the Congo at a glance

Capital: Brazzaville · Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF, Fr) · Official languages: French, Kikongo, Lingala · Calling code: +242

U.S. State Department travel advisory for the Republic of the Congo: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 2 October 2024). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in Cameroon (C, E) works with sockets in the Republic of the Congo. Mains voltage differs (the Republic of the Congo: 230 V; Cameroon: 220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering the Republic of the Congo →

The other way round

🇨🇬 Congolese passport holders visiting Cameroon: Congolese passport holders can visit Cameroon without a visa for up to 90 days.

The Cameroonian passport at a glance

All destinations for Cameroon passport holders → · Who needs a visa for the Republic of the Congo →

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