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Visa Information for Cameroon

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Name: Cameroon

Location: Central Africa

Time: IST (-) 4 1/2 hrs

Capital: Yaounde

Language:24 major African language groups, English (official), French (official)

Area: 475,442 sq kms

Population: 20,549,221 (July 2013 EST.)

National Day:20 May (National Day)

Currency:Communaut Financiaire Africaine Franc(XAF) 1 = INR 0.11

Climate: The southern region of Cameroon is usually hot and dry between months of November and February. The main rainy season falls from July to October. Temperature in the northern area of the country varies. On the Adamaoua Plateau, temperatures fall sharply at night and here, the rainy season is from May to October. Grassland areas inland are much cooler than the coast with standard rainfall.

Holidays-Year 2018: 1st January: New Year, 13th January: Milad un Nabi (Birth of the Prophet Muhammad), 11th February: Youth Day, 18th April: Good Friday, 20th April: Easter Sunday, 1st May: Labor Day, 20th May: National Day, 21st May: Sheep Festival, 27th May: Lailat al Miraj (Night of Ascension), 29th May: Ascension Day, 28th July: Djoulde Soumae (End of Ramadan), 15th August: Assumption, 4th October: Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice), 25th October: Hijra (Islamic New Year), 25th December: Christmas Day.

Airline Name: Cameroon Airlines (UY)

International Airports: Douala (DLA) Nsimalen (NSI)

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Tourist Visa

The Applicants’ passport validity should be at least more than 6 months more than the expiry of Visa (photocopy of the first, second and last page)
Two visa forms (photocopy allowed) properly filled in and signed by Applicant
Two recent passport-size photographs (2x2) clicked against a plain background
A cover letter from the Applicant stating reason to visit
A proof indicating your purpose to visit
Confirm onward/ return flight ticket
International Certificate of Vaccination against yellow fever
Proof of sufficient funds to cover your expanses
Visa is valid to stay for 30 days from date of entry for multiple entries and should be used within 90 days from the date of issue
Its processing time can take 5 to 6 working days
An extra charge is taken for express service (same day delivery of visa)

Business Visa

The Applicants’ passport validity should be at least more than 6 months more than the expiry of Visa (photocopy of the first, second and last page)
Two visa forms (photocopy allowed) properly filled in and signed by Applicant
Two recent passport-size photographs (2x2) clicked against a plain background
A letter of invitation from the host company in Cameroon
A letter from the company on its letterhead sponsoring your trip, mentioning your name, designation and other informationÂ
Confirm onward/ return flight ticket
International Certificate of Vaccination against yellow fever
Proof of sufficient funds to cover your expanses
Visa is valid to stay for 30 days from date of entry for multiple entries and should be used within 90 days from the date of issue
Its processing time can take 5 to 6 working days
An extra charge is taken for express service (same day delivery of visa)

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