Residence Card via Employment (Carte de séjour)

Residence Card via Employment is a residence route in Cameroon (Emprego). Visa-approved work contract (Ministry of Labour), then DGSN carte de séjour; repatriation deposit (caution de rapatriement) required. Carte de résident (10 yrs) for long-term residents.

Requirements at a glance

Spouse and children can usually be included. Citizenship can be possible after about 5 years.

How holders are taxed

Residents taxed on worldwide income up to 35% + 10% surcharge

Next steps

Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.

CategoriaEmprego
Investimento—
Taxas (família)—
Rendimento / ano—
Patrimônio—
Estadia mín.—
RP—
Cidadania5
Trabalhoyes
Elegívelall
ImpostosResidents taxed on worldwide income up to 35% + 10% surcharge
Data de referência2026-10
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