Somalia Somalia Cameroon Cameroon
Visa required

Somali passport holders must obtain a Cameroon visa before travel; apply at a Cameroon mission—eVisa is not available for Somali citizens.

Last verified: 2026-03-11

At a glance

Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Entry type Visa required
Onward ticket Proof of return or onward travel required.

Entry requirements

  • Cameroon requires Somali citizens to obtain a visa in advance; eVisa and visa on arrival are not available for Somali passport holders.
  • Apply at a Cameroon embassy or consulate (e.g. Addis Ababa, Nairobi) before travel.
  • Required: valid passport (6+ months), application form, photos (35mm x 45mm), flight itinerary, yellow fever certificate, proof of onward travel.
  • Processing typically takes at least 5 business days; apply at least 3 months before departure.

Stay

Tourist visa typically allows up to 90 days.

Passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Health — Yellow fever

Yellow fever vaccination certificate required.

eVisa is not available for Somali citizens. Apply at a Cameroon diplomatic mission well in advance.

Sources

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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date.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.