VisaFreeMap
English

Cocos (Keeling) IslandsCameroon: Visa required

Cocos (Keeling) IslandsCameroon

Do Australia passport holders need a visa for Cameroon?

Visa required

Yes. Australia passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Cameroon.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Cocos (Keeling) Islands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Australia passport. See the Australia passport.

Source: ambacamcaire.com (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Visa-free access to Cameroon7 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Cameroon passport holders visiting Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Visa required.

Cameroon drives on the right, the opposite side to Cocos (Keeling) Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Cameroon

Australia passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Australia passport holders

See all Australia destinations →

Frequently asked questions

Do Australia passport holders need a visa for Cameroon?

Yes. Australia passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Cameroon.

What currency is used in Cameroon?

Central African CFA franc (XAF).

What is the emergency number in Cameroon?

112.

Does Cameroon drive on the same side of the road as Cocos (Keeling) Islands?

Cameroon drives on the right, the opposite side to Cocos (Keeling) Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Cameroon in?

Douala (UTC+1).

What is the nearest airport to Yaounde?

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI), about 17 km away.

How many countries can enter Cameroon without a visa?

7 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Cameroon visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Australia passport holders visit without a visa instead of Cameroon?

Angola, Burundi, Rwanda.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.