→ Cameroon visa for South African citizens
Embarking on a journey from Cameroon to South Africa is facilitated by an efficient e-visa application process, offering options for tourist, business, or transit stays. A typical tourist e-visa, often costing around $150 USD, usually grants entry for up to 90 days, providing ample time to experience the country. While direct flights are uncommon, travelers typically connect via major East African hubs, bridging the significant geographical and cultural distance from Cameroon's Central African forests to South Africa's diverse landscapes. Be mindful of the time difference, as South Africa is typically an hour ahead, and ensure you have South African Rand (ZAR) for local expenses.
eVisa· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Yellow fever cert.
- Required
Visa options
TransitTransit Visa - Up to 4 Days
4d$0valid 4d
TransitTransit Visa - Over 4 Days
$182
OtherShort Stay Visa - Up to 6 Months
180d$182valid 6mo
OtherShort Stay Express Visa - Up to 6 Months
180d$273valid 6mo
OtherLong Stay Visa - Up to 1 Year
365d$273valid 1y
TouristTourism Visa - 1 to 30 Days (Embassy Washington DC)
30d$93valid 1mo
TouristShort Stay Visa (Tourism/Business/Transit) – Up to 90 Days (e‑Visa Policy)
90d$182multiple-entryvalid 6mo
BusinessBusiness Short Stay Visa – Up to 90 Days (e‑Visa Policy)
90d$182multiple-entryvalid 6mo
WorkLong Stay Visa – Up to 6 Months (Work/Study/Family – General Policy)
180dvalid 6mo
OtherLong Stay Visa – Up to 1 Year (Embassy Washington DC, US Citizens)
365d$275valid 1y
OtherLong Stay Visa – Up to 6 Months (Embassy Washington DC, Non‑US Citizens)
180d$184valid 6mo
OtherCourtesy Visa
$0
WorkResidence Permit (after Long‑Stay Visa)
multiple-entry
OtherVisa Exemption for Ordinary Passport Holders
90d$0valid 3mo