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Japan embassy & consulates in Cameroon

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Japan has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Cameroon: Embassy (Yaoundé).

Entry rules for Japan passport holders → Cameroon:e-Visa
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Japan missions in Cameroon

Entry rules for Japan passport holders

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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: Japan → 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
Japan → Cameroon
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No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Japan → Cameroon

Applying for a visa? Cameroon missions in Japan

  • Embassy of Cameroon, TokyoEmbassy · TokyoSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Japan embassy in Cameroon?

The Japan embassy in Cameroon is located at 1535, Rue 1828, Yaoundé.

Do Japan citizens need a visa for Cameroon?

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

How do I contact the Japan embassy in Cameroon?

Phone: +237 2 22 20 62 02. Email: —. Website: https://www.cmr.emb-japan.go.jp/.

Does Japan have consulates in Cameroon?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

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

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

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 08:00-12:30, 13:30-16:00