Saint BarthélemyCameroon: Visa required

Saint BarthélemyCameroon

Do France passport holders need a visa for Cameroon?

Visa required

Yes. France 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.

Saint Barthélemy does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a France passport. See the France 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 Saint Barthélemy: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do France passport holders need a visa for Cameroon?

Yes. France 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.

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 France passport holders visit without a visa instead of Cameroon?

Gabon, São Tomé and Príncipe, 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.