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Burkina Faso embassy & consulates in Cameroon

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Quick answer

Burkina Faso has no resident embassy or consulate in Cameroon on record. Cameroon is covered by the Burkina Faso mission in Gabon (Libreville).

Entry rules for Burkina Faso passport holders → Cameroon:e-Visa
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Cameroon is covered by the Burkina Faso mission in Libreville, Gabon.

Entry rules for Burkina Faso passport holders

Cameroone-Visa

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Burkina Faso → Cameroon

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Burkina Faso → Cameroon
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No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Burkina Faso → Cameroon

Applying for a visa? Cameroon missions in Burkina Faso

No Cameroon mission in Burkina Faso on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Burkina Faso in Cameroon?

No. Burkina Faso has no resident embassy or consulate in Cameroon on record. Cameroon is covered by the Burkina Faso mission in Gabon (Libreville).

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Cameroon?

e-Visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Cameroon?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Burkina Faso embassy or consulate in Cameroon for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.