Cameroonian passport

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Cameroonian passport
Cameroonian passport.jpg
Cameroonian biometric passport front cover
Type Passport
Issued byFlag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
First issued1 October 2013 (biometric version)
PurposeIdentification
Eligibility Cameroonian citizenship

The Cameroonian passport is issued to citizens of Cameroon for international travel.

As a member of the Central African Monetary Zone, Cameroonian passports are engraved with a CEMAC symbol on the cover page. Holders of Cameroonian passports can travel to other CEMAC countries without any visa. [1]

As of 1 January 2017, Cameroonian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 45 countries and territories, ranking the Cameroonian passport 90th in terms of travel freedom (tied with Angolan and Vietnamese passports) according to the Henley visa restrictions index. [2]

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References

  1. "Visa Free Countries for Cameroonian Passport". Africa Ranking. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  2. "Global Ranking - Visa Restriction Index 2017" (PDF). Henley & Partners. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2017.