Cameroon Family Reunification Visa Application Procedures
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    Cameroon Family Reunification Visa Application Procedures

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    Mar 20, 20258 min read

    Cameroon Family Reunification Visa Application Procedures

    The Cameroon family reunification visa is a type of visa issued to foreign nationals who will be settling with a close family member residing in the Republic of Cameroon. The family reunification visa is usually issued to adults whose spouses reside in Cameroon and children whose parents reside in Cameroon. 

    Cameroon Family Reunification Visa Application Steps

    The application steps to be followed for a Cameroon family reunification visa are listed below.

    1. Fill out the Cameroon visa form completely by hand or on the computer.
    2. Prepare all required visa documents completely.
    3. Mail or hand-deliver all your documents to the foreign mission.
    4. If you chose to apply with a visa application fee, pay the express visa fee.

    Cameroonian Embassy in Ankara accepts Cameroonian visa applications on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays between 9:30 and 12:30.

    Cameroon Family Reunification Visa Application Form

    You can fill out the Cameroon family reunification visa application form by hand after downloading it as a pdf from the Ankara Cameroon Embassy website, or you can fill it out on your computer by accessing the online application form on the ambacamturquie.com website.

    The Cameroon visa application form must be filled out completely and with accurate and up-to-date information, as visa applications may be rejected if incomplete or incorrect information is provided.

    Documents Required for Cameroon Family Reunification Visa

    The documents required for the Cameroon family reunification visa application are listed below.

    • Documents showing family ties
    • Evidence of return from Cameroon
    • Transportation reservations
    • Valid passport
    • ID card or TR residence permit document
    • Current visa photo
    • Cameroon visa application form
    • Payment receipt for application fee
    • Yellow fever and COVID-19 vaccination documents

    In order for applications to be processed and approved, the required documents must be prepared in accordance with the specified criteria. Applications for a Cameroon visa for family reunification purposes are processed after the application documents are submitted to the Cameroonian Embassy in Ankara in full. If the documents are not submitted correctly, your application will not be processed.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How Many Days Does It Take to Get a Cameroon Family Reunification Visa?

    Cameroon family reunification visa is issued within 5 days for complete applications. If you want your application to be finalized within 24 hours, you can apply for an express visa.

    How Long Can You Stay in Cameroon with a Family Reunification Visa?

    With a family reunification visa, you can stay in Cameroon for 3 months or more.

    You must enter Cameroon within 3 months from the date your Cameroon family reunification visa is issued.

    If you want to visit family member in Cameroon for less than 30 days, a Cameroon visit visa is a better choice for your situation.

    What Should I Do After Entering Cameroon With a Family Reunification Visa?

    After entering Cameroon with a family reunification visa, you must obtain a residence permit.

    The General Delegation for National Security of Cameroon (DGSN) is the authority that issues Cameroon residence permits .

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