One thing that stands out about Cameroon's entry system is how many different trip types fall under a single visa category. Travelers heading there for tourism, business, volunteer work, medical reasons, sports, religious visits, seminars, and more can all apply through the Cameroon Short-Stay Visa a single eVisa framework covering stays of up to six months, available in both single and multiple entry options.

The document checklist is straightforward: passport bio-page scan, confirmed round-trip flight ticket, yellow fever vaccination certificate, and hotel booking or accommodation certificate. Additional documents may be needed depending on the specific travel purpose. Processing runs between five and eleven working days across three speed tiers. Minors require a separate application. Extensions can be requested before expiry through Cameroon's immigration authorities, subject to their review and decision.