Cameroon 
South Africa Cameroon passport holders generally need to apply for a South Africa visitor visa in advance (visas are not issued at ports of entry).
Last verified: 2026-02-05
At a glance
Entry requirements
- South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs notes that visas are not issued at ports of entry; apply through a South African mission/consulate (or via the designated application process in your country).
- Requirements vary by country and by case; check the DHA exemption schedule and confirm with the mission responsible for your place of residence.
Stay
DHA describes visitors’ visas for tourism/business for a period of 90 days or less (final conditions are set at entry).
Passport
Passport/travel document valid for no less than 30 days after the expiry of the intended visit, with at least two unused pages for entry/departure endorsements.
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if your journey starts in or passes through a yellow fever risk area.
Always confirm the latest checklists, appointment procedures, fees, and processing times with the South African mission/visa application centre before applying.
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Sources
- South Africa Department of Home Affairs — Countries exempt from South African visas
- South Africa Department of Home Affairs — Applying for a South African Visa
Important
This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.