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🇦🇪 Does an Emirati need a visa for Cameroon 🇨🇲?

e-Visa

Yes, online (e-Visa). Emirati passport holders need a visa for Cameroon, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Emirati citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Cameroon or its official government website before you travel.

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

Some of your plugs fit (C); for type G plugs bring a travel adapter for Cameroon's sockets (C, E).

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The other way round

🇨🇲 Cameroonian passport holders visiting the United Arab Emirates: Cameroonian passport holders need a visa for the United Arab Emirates, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Emirati passport at a glance

130visa-free
7ETA
32visa on arrival
20e-Visa
9visa required

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Questions

Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Cameroon?

Emirati passport holders need a visa for Cameroon, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Does a Cameroonian need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?

Cameroonian passport holders need a visa for the United Arab Emirates, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.