The Embassy of Cameroon in Rome represents Cameroon in Italy and serves Cameroonian citizens living in the country.
Contact Details
| Address | dal 1° . 6.2012 tempor.te in Viale Regina Margherita, 42, 00198 Rome, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 06 44232313 |
| Fax | +39 06 44291323 |
| segreteriaambacam@virgilio.it | |
| Website | www.cameroonembassy.it |
| Head of Mission | Sébastien Foumane, Ambassador |
| National Day | 20 May |
Consular Section
| Address | Temporaneamente in Viale Regina Margherita, 42, 00198 Rome |
| Telephone | +39 06 44291285 |
| Consular district | All of Italy |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | By appointment |
| Tuesday | By appointment |
| Wednesday | By appointment |
| Thursday | By appointment |
| Friday | By appointment |
Opening hours according to the embassy’s own information (not published in the Italian Foreign Ministry’s list) – please confirm before your visit, especially on Italian and Cameroonian public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
The embassy is located at dal 1° . 6.2012 tempor.te in Viale Regina Margherita, 42, 00198 Rome. The consular section has its own entrance/address: Temporaneamente in Viale Regina Margherita, 42, 00198 Rome.
- Documents: take originals and photocopies, and a valid passport or identity card.
Who runs the Cameroonian Embassy?
Sébastien Foumane heads the embassy as ambassador; the Italian list gives 29 April 2021 as the date of accreditation. The Italian diplomatic list names 6 accredited diplomats for the embassy. One honorary consulate supports Cameroonian citizens in other parts of Italy.
Consular services
What you can usually arrange here:
- Cameroonian passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
Do I need an appointment?
Ask in advance whether your service needs a booked slot.
Travelling from Italy to Cameroon
Italian citizens need a visa for Cameroon; it can be applied for online. Details: Italian travel advice (Viaggiare Sicuri).
Closing days
Expect the embassy to be closed on Italian national holidays such as 25 April, 2 June and 15 August and on Cameroon’s national day (20 May). The city’s patron saint’s day (Saints Peter and Paul, 29 June) is a local holiday. Many offices work reduced hours in August – call ahead in summer.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Cameroonian citizens should call the embassy on +39 06 44232313. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with Italian authorities. The Italian emergency number is 112.
Diplomatic missions of Cameroon in Italy
Cameroon in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Cameroon (this page)
- Trieste – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Cameroon in Rome
Where is the Cameroonian Embassy in Rome?
At dal 1° . 6.2012 tempor.te in Viale Regina Margherita, 42, 00198 Rome.
Who is the ambassador of Cameroon to Italy?
Sébastien Foumane, according to the Italian diplomatic list of 14 August 2026.
When is the Cameroonian national day?
The Italian Foreign Ministry lists 20 May as the national day of Cameroon; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Can Italians travel to Cameroon without a visa?
Yes, but it can be applied for online.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – list of foreign embassies in Italy (as of 14 August 2026), Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – list of foreign consulates in Italy (as of 20 July 2026), Viaggiare Sicuri – Italian travel advice for Cameroon, www.cameroonembassy.it. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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