IMPORTANT NOTICE
From 01.JAN.2027 :
(1) Former handmade consular cards will no longer be accepted.
(2) Cameroonian nationals wishing to apply for consular services will be required to provide a valid Biometric Consular Card.
NEW APPLICATION PROCEDURE FOR THE CONSULAR CARD
The Government of the Republic of Cameroon has introduced a new secured and biometric Consular Card identity for all Cameroonian national established abroad.
As from January 5, 2026, Consular Card application is done exclusively online via (https://www.evisacam.cm/ords/dl_portal/r/public_portal/home). Each applicant is kindly requested to register and go through online pre-enrolment for Consular Card.
The payment of the Consular Card fee will be required during this pre-enrolment phase.
Following the submission of the application online with all required supporting documents, if the application is approved, then the applicant will be invited to visit the Embassy for the physical enrolment and the card will be printed instantly.
ATTENTION ! Original copies of all supporting document submitted online will be checked during the physical enrolment at the Embassy. Kindly bring original of all
REQUIREMENTS FOR BIOMETRIC CONSULAR CARD
- Passport (valid or expired);
- Birth certificate;
- National identity card (when available);
- Attestation of Nationality (to apply to the Embassy before pre-registration ; see Application for an Attestation of Nationality);
- Permanent or temporary residence permit/Proof of residence/visa;
- Employment certificate /School certificate /Proof of social status;
- Marriage certificate (if the applicant is married);
- Consular Card Fee (25,000 XAF, around 40 Euros including bank fees) payable online (Visa Card, Master Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Mobile Money).
