Africa
Cameroon
"Africa in miniature": beaches, rainforest, savannah and Mount Cameroon. Check the latest advice.
Caution: some areas are unsafe
Parts of this country are unsafe or advised against. Check your government's official travel advice before you go and during your trip.
The Far North and the North-West and South-West regions are advised against.
Official advice for my nationality- Local time
- 13:41
- Currency
- XAF
- Calling code
- +237
- Capital
- Yaoundé
- Languages spoken
- English, French
Respect & manners
- Take time for greetings: politeness matters.
- Ask before taking photos of people. Never photograph police, military or government buildings.
- French and English are official.
- Bring cash (euros or US dollars): cards work only in big hotels.
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