Cameroonian Citizens Are NOT Eligible for the Russian E-Visa
You must apply for a traditional visa through a Russian consulate with a valid visa invitation (visa support letter). Order your invitation online and receive it in 5 minutes.
Order Visa Invitation — from $18Visa Requirements for Cameroonian Citizens
Required Documents
- Valid Cameroonian passport (6+ months validity after visa expiry, 2 blank pages)
- Visa invitation (tourist voucher) from a licensed Russian tour operator
- Completed visa application form (visa.kdmid.ru)
- Passport-sized photo (3.5×4.5cm, white background)
- Consular fee (XAF 25000)
Important Notes
- 1Cameroonian citizens are NOT eligible for the Russian e-visa. A traditional visa is required.
- 2Travel medical insurance is recommended for your trip to Russia.
Processing Time & Cost
Processing Time
5–10 business days (standard), 1–3 days (express)
Consular Fee
XAF 25000 (tourist), XAF 25000 (business)
Invitation Cost
from $18 (5 min delivery)
Visa Types Comparison
Which visa type is right for Cameroonian Citizens?
| Feature | Tourist Visa | Business Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | Up to 30 days | Up to 1 year |
| Entries | Single / Double | Single / Double / Multiple |
| Invitation Required | Yes (from $18) | Yes (from $149) |
| Consular Fee | XAF 25000 (tourist), XAF 25000 (business) | |
| Processing Time | 5–10 business days (standard), 1–3 days (express) | |
| Application | In person at consulate / visa center | |
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