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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Benin citizens need a visa for Cameroon?

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Benin citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Cameroon — applied for online before departure.

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Benin vs Cameroon: passport comparison

Benin

32

visa-free countries

Global rank: #146 · mobility 82

Cameroon

21

visa-free countries

Global rank: #173 · mobility 74.3
13

countries both Benin and Cameroon can enter visa-free together

Benin + Cameroon: passport compatibility

82%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Benin and Cameroon travel together — by entry type:

13 both visa-free
20 both visa on arrival
35 both e-visa / eTA
94 both need a visa
35 access differs

Where Benin and Cameroon can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (13)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Barbados 90 days #48
Central African Republic 90 days #172
Dominica 21 days #70
Gambia 90 days #132
Haiti 90 days #175
Mali 90 days #160
Micronesia 30 days #89
Nigeria 90 days #181
Philippines 30 days #128
Rwanda 30 days #143
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12
Togo 30 days #155

Where else Benin goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Cameroon

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do Benin citizens need a visa for Cameroon?
Benin citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Cameroon — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — Benin or Cameroon?
The Benin passport is stronger: 32 visa-free countries versus 21. Global rank: Benin #146, Cameroon #173.
Where can Benin and Cameroon citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 13 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Cameroon?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Benin and Cameroon?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Benin passport ranking

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