British High Commission in Cameroon

British Consulate

The British High Commission in Cameroon follows here. The British Consulate in Yaounde, Cameroon will issue you a visa for the UK if you are taking your wife back to the UK or a fiancee visa if you are taking your girlfriend back to Britain. If you have lost your passport the British Embassy or British High Commission in Yaounde will issue you a new one if you apply for a British passport in Cameroon. The contact details for the British High Commission in Cameroon is listed below.

British High Commission in Cameroon

There is also a street address and map to show you the location of the High Commission. If you are getting scam or 419 letters then the email address below being the High Commission email address is where you need to send inquiries too. See the details below for the British High Commission in Cameroon as well as the Consulates. For legal reasons they cant carry out notarial acts in Commonwealth countries. This includes certifying documents as true copies of originals, administering oaths or taking affidavits.

If you’re in Cameroon, Gabon, Chad or Equatorial Guinea and you need urgent help (for example, you’ve been attacked, arrested or someone has died), phone +237 650 46 06 52 / +44 20 7136 6857 (24/7)

 

British High Commission in Cameroon

 

British High Commission in Yaounde, Cameroon

British High Commission in Yaounde
Avenue Winston Churchill
Yaounde
Centre Region
PO Box 547
Cameroon

 

  • Phone: +237 650 46 06 52 for general enquiries
  • Email: bhc.yaounde@fco.gov.uk
  • Office Hours: GMT: Mon-Thurs: 0645 – 1145, 1300 – 1445 Fri: 0645 – 1245
  • Local: Mon-Thurs: 0745 – 1245, 1400 – 1545 Fri: 0745 – 1345

 

Public Holidays in Cameroon (British High Commission)

The following are the public holidays for Cameroon. These are not from the British Embassy in Yaounde and you would need to email them for more information as to other holidays on which they may be closed. There are also some movable holidays which vary each year and these are set normally the year before as public holidays. Again, call the High Commission in Cameroon first before deciding to go there in person.

Date English Name
January 1 New Year’s Day
January 1 Independence Day
February 11 Youth Day
May 1 Labour Day
May 20 National Day
August 15 Assumption
October 1 Unification Day
December 25 Christmas Day

The following holidays are public holidays in Cameroon however the dates on which each public holiday occurs varies, according to its corresponding calendar, and hence there is no set date.

English Name Description
Eid ul-Adha Feast of Sacrifice
Prophet’s Birthday……… Celebrates Muhammad’s birthday
Good Friday The Friday before Easter
Easter
Ascension 39 days after Easter
Eid ul-Fitr Celebrates end of Ramadan

 

British High Commission in Cameroon, Yaounde

These are the time taken to process and issue a British visa in Cameroon. You will note that the dates vary from 1 month to 3 months. These would depend on the documents handed in so ensure that you have all the correct documents and that everything that was requested had been attached. Email the British High Commission in Cameroon for more information.

Visitor Visa 5 days 10 days 15 days 40 days 90 days Total decisions made
Premium Visit (more than 6 months) 0% 54% 93% 96% 100% 62
General Visit (6 months or less) 0% 34% 77% 100% 100% 116
Business Visit (6 months or less) 4% 53% 95% 100% 100% 82
Family Visit (6 months or less) 0% 37% 84% 100% 100% 132
Other Visit (6 months or less) 0% 50% 66% 100% 100% 24

 

Points Based System Visas 5 days 10 days 15 days 40 days 90 days Total decisions made
PBS Tier 2 0% 33% 33% 100% 100% 6
PBS Tier 4 0% 44% 96% 100% 100% 266
PBS Tier 5 0% 20% 100% 100% 100% 10

 

Other Non Settlement Visas 5 days 10 days 15 days 40 days 90 days Total decisions made
Student 0% 0% 100% 100% 100% 2
EEA Family Permits 0% 22% 100% 100% 100% 18
Other Non-Settlement 0% 0% 100% 100% 100% 2

 

Settlement Visas 5 days 10 days 15 days 40 days 90 days Total decisions made
Settlement 0% 3% 7% 7% 100% 56

 

The above data is for all decisions made in September 2012

 

See also the wait times for UK visa in Thailand as well as the TB tests for UK visa applicants.

 

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