High Commission of Canada in Cameroon, in Yaoundé
We provide services to Canadians visiting and living in Cameroon.
We also provide services to Canadians in:
Chad, Central African Republic, Gabon
Services and information
Adoption and surrogacy
Process to adopt a child internationally and bring them back to Canada.
Birth abroad
Register a child's birth abroad.
Citizenship services
Steps to become a Canadian citizen. Get proof of citizenship.
Criminal record checks
How to get a criminal record check abroad, if required.
Death abroad
Steps to follow when a loved one dies abroad.
Marriage abroad
Requirements, documents and processes for getting married abroad.
Notarial services
Have your documents certified and authenticated.
Passport services
Apply for a passport and what to do if your passport is lost, stolen or damaged.
Pensions and retirement
Information on pensions and retiring outside of Canada.
Studying abroad
Information on education or research opportunities in foreign countries.
Visa and immigration services
Apply to immigrate. Get a visa to study, work or visit Canada.
Voting abroad
Voting process for Canadians who live abroad.
Our representative
Lorraine Anderson
High Commissioner for Canada in the Republic of Cameroon
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Office closures
These closures are subject to change in the event of a large-scale emergency. Emergency consular assistance for Canadians is always available 24/7.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | New Year's Day |
| 2025-02-11 | Youth Day |
| 2025-03-31 | Ramadan (to be confirmed based on the Islamic Calendar) |
| 2025-04-18 | Good Friday |
| 2025-04-21 | Easter Monday |
| 2025-05-01 | International Labour Day |
| 2025-05-20 | Cameroon National Day |
| 2025-06-06 | Tabaski (To be confirmed according to the Islamic calendar) |
| 2025-07-01 | Canada Day |
| 2025-08-15 | Assumption |
| 2025-09-01 | Labour Day (Canada) |
| 2025-10-13 | Thanksgiving (Canada) |
| 2025-11-11 | Remembrance Day |
| 2025-12-25 | Christmas Day |
| 2025-12-26 | Boxing Day |
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