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Do Latvia citizens need a visa for Cameroon?

eVisa required · 90 days (eVisa)

For an ordinary Latvia passport visiting Cameroon for tourism, business, or transit (short stay up to 30 days).

Reviewed and cross-checked· Last verified 23 May 2026

Short-stay rules at a glance

Visa requirement
eVisa required
Max stay
90 days (eVisa)
Entry type
All ports of entry
Passport validity
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
Requirements
  • eVisa via evisacam.cm
  • Yellow fever vaccination
  • Invitation letter or hotel booking
Notes
Universal eVisa for 188 nationalities.

Special rules & exceptions

  • CEMAC partners GQ/GA may also be visa-free (per CEMAC free-movement protocol); verify before travel.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Latvia citizens need a visa to travel to Cameroon?
Based on GoMate's data verified against official and consular sources, the short-stay rule for an ordinary Latvia passport entering Cameroon is "eVisa required", for stays of up to 90 days (eVisa). This covers short visits for tourism, business, or transit. Entry requirements can change, so always confirm with the Cameroon embassy before traveling.
How long can Latvia citizens stay in Cameroon?
Under current regulations, Latvia passport holders may stay in Cameroon for up to 90 days (eVisa) per entry on a short-stay basis (tourism, business, or transit). Overstaying can result in fines, deportation, and may affect future visa applications, so plan to leave within the permitted period.
How do Latvia citizens apply for a Cameroon visa, step by step?
Latvia passport holders must apply for an eVisa online before traveling to Cameroon. Complete the application, upload the required documents, pay the fee, and wait for approval before departure. Be ready to provide: eVisa via evisacam.cm; Yellow fever vaccination; Invitation letter or hotel booking.
What documents do Latvia citizens need to enter Cameroon?
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months. Additional requirements: eVisa via evisacam.cm; Yellow fever vaccination; Invitation letter or hotel booking. Carry proof of onward travel and sufficient funds, as these may be checked at the border.
Can Latvia citizens work in Cameroon on this entry?
No. Short-stay entry to Cameroon is intended for tourism, business meetings, and transit — it does not permit paid employment. To work in Cameroon, Latvia citizens need a separate work visa or permit arranged in advance.
Can Latvia citizens extend their stay in Cameroon?
The 90 days (eVisa) short-stay limit is generally firm. Extensions are sometimes possible by applying to the Cameroon immigration authorities before your permitted stay ends. Overstaying can lead to fines, deportation, and may affect future visa applications, so do not rely on it.
Is this Cameroon visa rule for Latvia citizens up to date?
This rule was last reviewed on 23 May 2026. Visa policies change frequently — always confirm the final requirements with the Cameroon embassy or government before you travel.
Visa policies change without notice. Always confirm the final requirements directly with the Cameroon embassy or government before travel.