Do I need a visa for Cameroon with a British passport?
An e-Visa is required: apply online before you travel.
What you need
- Passport: British passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
Cameroon at a glance
| Region | Africa |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 32 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type C/E sockets, 220/380 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, Cameroon is one of the more affordable places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 32 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Cameroon compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: British devices use Type G/D/M, but Cameroon uses Type C/E. Voltage differs too (220/380 V there versus 230/400 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Cameroon.
Common questions
Do British citizens need a visa for Cameroon?
It depends. An e-Visa is required: apply online before you travel.
How long can a British passport holder stay in Cameroon?
The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Cameroon's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for British passport holders
Sorted by distance from Cameroon, useful if your trip covers more than one country.