Conference Travel Information

Invitations:

If you need a preliminary conference invitation letter to use towards obtaining travel funding from an/your institution or secure a visa, please send your request to org@bueaconference.com. (You will be required to pre-register and if presenting, submit your abstract)

The conference Airport is located in the port city of Douala (Booking code: DLA). All participants are strongly advised to start their visa application and travel reservations early. Free shuttle bus pick-up services will be provided to transport participants from Douala airport to Buea on 8-11 May. Should anyone need to be picked up, please send an e-mail to the organizers indicating your arrival information.

Airports in Cameroon charge each traveler leaving the country an airport fee of 10,000 F CFA (approx 20.00 US dollars). Participants should have atleast this amount in hand when returning after their stay in Cameroon.

Visa information

Obtaining a Visa to Cameroon: Please plan about 3-4 weeks to complete visa process

From the USA:

Embassy of Cameroon 2349 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20008
Téléphone: (202) 265-8790 Fax : (202) 387-3826 , Email : cdm @ambacam-usa.org

From other locations: Find a Cameroon embassy contact near you.

Embassy of Cameroon in Alger, Algeria - P.O.Box 343 Alger Algeria Tel: + 213 2 782864

Embassy of Cameroon in Brussels, Belgium - Av. brugman 131-133 1060 Brussels, Belgium Tel: +3 2 345 1870

Embassy of Cameroon in Beijing, China - Sanlitun Dongwujie Beijing 100600 Tel: +86 10 6532 1828

Embassy of Cameroon in Kinshasa, Congo - Boulevard du 30 Juin Kinshasa Tel: +243 12 34787

Embassy of Cameroon in Cairo, Egypt - 42, Rue Batel Bokki Cairo Egypt Tel: +20 704622

Embassy of Cameroon in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia - Bole Road Addis Abeba Ethiopia Tel: +251 1 54848

Embassy of Cameroon in Paris, France - 73 rue d'Auteuil 75016 Paris Tel: + 33 147 43 98 33

Embassy of Cameroon in Bonn, Germany - 53, Bonn Bad-Godesberg Rheinalle Bonn Germany Tel: +228 356 037

Honourary Consulate of Cameroon in Hong Kong - Rm. 1008, Two Exchange Square, 8 Connaught Place Central, HK Tel: + 852 2868 3362

Embassy of Cameroon in Rome, Italy - 282 Corso Vittorio Emmanuele 00186 Roma Italy Tel: +39 06 6547150

Embassy of Cameroon in Lagos, Nigeria - 5, Elsi Femi Pearce Street Victoria Island Lagos Nigeria Tel: +234 1 26666

Embassy of Cameroon in Moscow, Russia - P.O.Box 136 Moscow Russia Tel: +7 095 2906549

Embassy of Cameroon in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - P.O.Box 1140 Jeddah Saudi Arabia Tel: +966 2 71780

Embassy of Cameroon in Dakar, Senegal - P.O.Box 4165 Dakar Senegal Tel: + 221 213395

Embassy of Cameroon in Madrid, Spain - Rosario Pino, 3 Madrid 28071 Tel: + (91) 571 11 60

The High Commission of Cameroon in London, United Kingdom - 84 Holland Park London: W11 3SB Tel: +44 207 727 0771 Fax: +(44) 207 792 9353

Other travel equirements:

Vaccination against Yellow Fever is required for travel to Cameroon. Please check with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s hotline for international travel information at 1-877-FYI-TRIP (1-877-394-8747) or via the CDC’s internet site at http://www.cdc.gov/travel All participants are advised to purchase appropriate health insurance as conference organizers can not assume any liability for medical problems. Contact organizers with any travel aid inquiries.