New cameroon passport

Here's some information about the new Cameroon passport:

Design and Security Features:

The new Cameroon passport features a biometric passport design with enhanced security features to prevent fraud and identity theft. The passport has a polycarbonate data page and a hologram foil strip on the cover.

Security Features:

  1. Hologram foil strip: The passport has a hologram foil strip on the cover that changes color when tilted.
  2. Watermark: The data page has a watermark that is visible when held up to light.
  3. Microprinting: The passport has microprinted text that is difficult to reproduce.
  4. Laser perforation: The passport has laser perforations that are difficult to replicate.
  5. Biometric data: The passport contains biometric data, including fingerprints and facial recognition.

New Design:

The new Cameroon passport has a modern design with a blue cover and a golden eagle emblem on the front. The eagle is a symbol of Cameroon and represents strength, courage, and freedom.

Validity:

The new Cameroon passport is valid for 10 years for adults and 5 years for children under the age of 16.

Requirements:

To obtain a new Cameroon passport, you will need to provide the following documents:

  1. Proof of citizenship: A birth certificate or a national ID card.
  2. Proof of identity: A valid ID card or a passport.
  3. Proof of residence: A utility bill or a lease agreement.
  4. Passport photo: A recent passport-sized photo.
  5. Completed application form: A completed application form with all required information.

Fees:

The fees for a new Cameroon passport are as follows:

  1. Adult passport: 150,000 CFA francs (approximately $250 USD).
  2. Child passport: 100,000 CFA francs (approximately $170 USD).
  3. Replacement passport: 50,000 CFA francs (approximately $85 USD).

Processing Time:

The processing time for a new Cameroon passport is typically 2-3 weeks, but it may take longer during peak periods.

Renewal:

Cameroonian citizens can renew their passports at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or at a Cameroonian embassy or consulate abroad. The renewal process typically takes 2-3 weeks.

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