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Consulate General of the Republic of Cameroon
ServicesCitizen Services
OBTAINING A VERBAL NOTE PERTAINING A PERSON’S NOTICE OF SEARCH
- To be a Cameroonian abroad / parent in Cameroon;
- be related to the person sought.
- Request addressed to MINREX
- document attesting the family relationship with the person concerned (national identity card, birth certificate, etc.).
The Minister.
- Thirty (30) days.
OBTAINING A TRANSCRIPTION NOTE FROM A CIVIL STATUS ACT
- To be a Cameroonian residing abroad;
- have declared abroad an event related to the Civil Status, including: birth, marriage, death, corrigendum, etc.
- stamped application at the current tariff addressed to MINREX;
- original of the extract of the deed issued by a municipality of the country of residence;
- document attesting the family relationship with the person concerned (national identity card, birth certificate, etc.).
The Minister.
- Thirty (30) days.
OBTAINING A LETTER OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT IN CASE OF INDIGENCE
- To be a Cameroonian residing abroad;
- To be in a situation of indigence.
- Request addressed to MINREX;
- Motivation file of the application.
The Minister.
- Thirty (30) days.
OBTAINING A LETTER OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR A CAMEROONIAN NON-SCHOLARSHIP STUDENT
- To be a Cameroonian residing abroad;
- Be sick
- Request addressed to MINREX;
- Medical file of the patient
- Prepaid airline ticket for the patient.
The Minister.
- Thirty (30) days.
OBTAINING A REPATRIATION AUTHORIZATION FROM A SICK CAMEROONIAN RESIDING ABROAD
- To be a non-resident Cameroonian student residing abroad;
- To be in a delicate situation.
- Request addressed to MINREX;
- Detailed file of motivation of the request;
- certificate of non-receipt of scholarship.
The Minister.
- Thirty (30) days.
OBTAINING A NOTE FOR JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE TO A CAMEROONIAN RESIDING ABROAD
- To be a Cameroonian residing abroad;
- To be in court
- Request addressed to MINREX
- Document proving the link with the person concerned (national identity card, birth certificate, etc.)
- Documents specifying the nature of the offense or offense.
The Minister.
- Thirty (30) days.
OBTAINING A NOTE FOR THE WITHDRAWAL OF AN OFFICIAL DOCUMENT ESTABLISHED ABROAD BY A CAMEROONIAN RETURNING TO THE COUNTRY
- To be a Cameroonian
- Have an official document drawn up abroad;
- Have not removed or misplaced the relevant document.
- Request addressed to MINREX
- Copy of birth certificate ;
- Certificate of loss less than three (03) months old.
The Minister.
(15) days.
OBTAINING A NOTE FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR SANITARY EVACUATION OF A CAMEROONIAN ABROAD
- Be a civilian civilian of the State or be a legitimate child of a civilian staff of the State or be a spouse of a civilian staff of the State;
- Be sick
- Have a correct medical record
- Stamped application at the current tariff sent to MINREX;
- medical file comprising:
- a medical report co-signed by three expert doctors;
- a letter of request for medical evacuation signed by the Director of the plaintiff formation;
- an estimate of the care of the receiving hospital;
- a pro forma invoice for transportation;
- a certified copy of the birth certificate for the legitimate child (if applicable), or the spouse’s marriage certificate (if applicable);
- valid passport;
- a recent balance sheet.
The Minister.
- (2) days.
ServicesRefugees
OBTAINING A NOTE FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR SANITARY EVACUATION OF A CAMEROONIAN ABROAD
- To be a stranger;
- To be a refugee in Cameroon;
- Have a refugee certificate
- unsigned request to MINREX;
- refugee certificate from the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees;
- valid passport;
- international vaccination certificates, if applicable
The Minister.
(2) days.
OBTAINING A VERBAL NOTE OF TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR A VISA TO A REFUGEE RESIDING IN CAMEROON
- To be a refugee in Cameroon
- Have a refugee certificate
- Have a travel document
- request addressed to MINREX;
- refugee certificate from the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees;
- valid passport;
- title of trip ;
- identity photos in 4 X 4 format;
- birth certificate or identity document;
- international vaccination certificates.
The Minister.
(2) days.
ServicesOther Users
OBTAINING A NOTE FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR PRE-REGISTRATION OF A CAMEROONIAN STUDENT IN A FOREIGN UNIVERSITY
- To be a Cameroonian national.
- request specifying the university or institute requested addressed to MINREX;
- pre – registration file including: certified photocopies of diplomas, diplomas translated, where applicable, copy of birth certificate
The Minister.
- Thirty (30) days.
OBTAINING A NOTE FOR THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF REPATRIATION OF THE MORTUARY REMAINS OF A CAMEROONIAN RESIDING ABROAD / NON-STUDENT STUDENT
- justify the relationship with the deceased (parent, friend, acquaintance, civil or administrative authority, etc.);
- to know a poor Cameroonian / non-scholarship student who died abroad.
- Request addressed to MINREX;
- letter or message justifying the death;
- Pro-forma invoice for death and repatriation costs.
The Minister.
- (2) days.
LEGALIZATION OF COPIES OF ACTS OF CIVIL STATUS (ACT OF BIRTH, MARRIAGE, DEATH)
- To be Cameroonian;
- Arrange original documents to legalize.
- Stamped application addressed to MINREX
- Original documents
- Certified copy (administrative authorities) of documents
- Photocopy of documents
Secretary General / Director of Protocol, Ceremonial and Consular Affairs / Deputy Director of Privileges, Immunities and Consular Affairs.
(72) hours.
LEGALIZATION OF COPIES OF DIPLOMAS
- To be Cameroonian;
- Arrange original documents to legalize.
- Stamped application addressed to MINREX
- Original documents
- Certified copy (by academic authorities) of documents
- Photocopy of documents
Secretary General / Director of Protocol, Ceremonial and Consular Affairs / Deputy Director of Privileges, Immunities and Consular Affairs.
(72) hours.
LEGALIZATION OF NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD COPIES
- To be Cameroonian
- Stamped application addressed to MINREX
- National Identity Card
- Certified copy of the CNI
- Photocopy of the CNI
Secretary General / Director of Protocol, Ceremonial and Consular Affairs / Deputy Director of Privileges, Immunities and Consular Affairs.
(72) hours.
LEGALIZATION OF PARENTAL AUTHORIZATION
- Being Cameroonian
- Be the minor’s parent or legal guardian
- Stamped application addressed to MINREX;
- certified copy of the birth certificate and / or CNI of the parent or legal guardian
- certified copy of the birth certificate of the child
- for some states, strain of the birth certificate
- original parental authorization
- photocopy of parental authorization.
Secretary General / Director of Protocol, Ceremonial and Consular Affairs / Deputy Director of Privileges, Immunities and Consular Affairs.
- (72) hours.
LEGALIZATION OF JUDICIAL RECORD EXTRACT
- Being Cameroonian
- Stamped application addressed to MINREX;
- Original of the criminal record extract
- Original of the document that led to the preparation of the criminal record
- Photocopy of the criminal record
Secretary General / Director of Protocol, Ceremonial and Consular Affairs / Deputy Director of Privileges, Immunities and Consular Affairs.
(72) hours.
TRANSLATION OF AN ACT OF CIVIL STATUS (ACT OF BIRTH, MARRIAGE, DEATH)
- Being Cameroonian
- Stamped application addressed to MINREX;
- Original of the document to be translated
Director of Translation and Interpreting
(72) hours.
TRANSLATION OF OFFICIAL DOCUMENT
- Being Cameroonian
- Correspondence sent to MINREX;
- document to translate
Director of Translation and Interpreting
(72) hours.
TRANSLATION OF A DIPLOMA OR AN ACADEMIC DOCUMENT
- Being Cameroonian
- Stamped application addressed to MINREX;
- Original diploma or academic document to translate
Director of Translation and Interpreting
(72) hours.
ServicesForeigners in Cameroon
OBTAINING A CONSULAR CARD BY A FOREIGNER IN CAMEROON
- Being a stranger
- be a staff member appointed or posted to Cameroon in a diplomatic mission / consulate / international organization.
- note verbale / request stamped at the current tariff sent to MINREX;
- accreditation form for foreign personnel in Cameroon
- copy of the instrument of appointment or assignment;
- two 4 X 4 identity photos;
- photocopy of the passport;
- copy of the marriage certificate, if applicable;
- copies of the birth certificates of the children, if any.
- Convention of Vienna on Consular Relations
- The Minister
- 3 days.
OBTAINING A TECHNICAL SUPPORT NOTE FOR A VISA FROM CAMEROON TO A FOREIGNER
- Being a stranger
- to have been invited to Cameroon
- stamped application at the current tariff addressed to MINREX;
- invitation to Cameroon;
- valid passport;
- travel insurance ;
- return plane ticket ;
- international vaccination certificates;
- vouchers for repatriation guarantee;
- vouchers for livelihood / traveler’s checks, the amount of which covers the cost of living
- The Minister
- 2 days.
THE REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES OF THE DIPLOMATIC BODY AND ASSIMILES
The registration of vehicles of the diplomatic corps and similar is done in the series “CMD” , “CD” , “PA” , “CPC” , “CC” and “IT”.
The CMD series is used for the official vehicle of the Diplomatic Head of Mission.
The CD series is used for service vehicles in Embassies and those assigned to staff of diplomatic rank.
The PA series is used for vehicles assigned to administrative staff serving in Embassies.
The CPC series for the company vehicle of the Chief of Consular Post.
The CC registration is used for service vehicles in Consulates and those assigned to consular agents.
IT registration is used for temporary registration.
The said license plates, with the exception of those of the PA and IT series, are in a green background.
The license plates of the PA series are in blue background.
The plates in series IT are in orange background like those of the normal national series.
The CMD series is used for the official vehicle of the Diplomatic Head of Mission.
The CD series is used for service vehicles in Embassies and those assigned to staff of diplomatic rank.
The PA series is used for vehicles assigned to administrative staff serving in Embassies.
The CPC series for the company vehicle of the Chief of Consular Post.
The CC registration is used for service vehicles in Consulates and those assigned to consular agents.
IT registration is used for temporary registration.
The said license plates, with the exception of those of the PA and IT series, are in a green background.
The license plates of the PA series are in blue background.
The plates in series IT are in orange background like those of the normal national series.
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Dominica
- Ecuador
- Grenada
- Haiti
- Jamaica
- Lesotho
- Mali
- Micronesia
- Nigeria
- Philippines
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Singapore
- Vincent and the Grenadines
- Vanuatu
- Indonesia
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
- Cape Verde
- Comoros
- Congo
- Djibouti
- Ghana
- Guinea-Bissau
- Iran
- Madagascar
- Maldives
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Nicaragua
- Palau
- Rwanda
- Saint Lucia
- Samoa
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Tanzania
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Turkey
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
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