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🇪🇬 Does an Egyptian need a visa for Cameroon 🇨🇲?

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

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.

Cameroon at a glance

Capital: Yaoundé · Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF, Fr) · Official languages: English, French · Calling code: +237

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Cameroon: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 15 May 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in Egypt (C, F) works with sockets in Cameroon.

More about entering Cameroon →

Easier destinations near Cameroon for Egyptian passport holders

• 🇸🇸 South Sudan — Visa-free
• 🇧🇯 Benin — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇬🇲 Gambia — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇬🇳 Guinea — Visa-free
• 🇰🇪 Kenya — Visa-free 60 days
• 🇲🇺 Mauritius — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇷🇼 Rwanda — Visa-free 30 days
• 🇸🇨 Seychelles — Visa-free 90 days

The other way round

🇨🇲 Cameroonian passport holders visiting Egypt: Cameroonian passport holders need a visa for Egypt, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Egypt before travelling.

The Egyptian passport at a glance

All destinations for Egypt passport holders → · Who needs a visa for Cameroon →

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