The Embassy of Cameroon in The Hague is Cameroon’s diplomatic mission to the Netherlands. Cameroonian nationals in the Netherlands turn to it for passports and official documents.
Contact Details
| Address | Amaliastraat 14, 2514 JC The Hague, Netherlands |
| Telephone | +31 70 346 97 15 |
| Fax | +31 70 365 29 79 |
| info@cameroonembassy.nl | |
| Website | www.cameroon-embassy.nl |
| Head of Mission | Madeleine Liguemoh Ondoua, Ambassador |
| National Day | 20 May |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Opening hours according to the embassy’s official website (checked October 2026). Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
The embassy is located at Amaliastraat 14, 2514 JC The Hague.
- Opening hours: Monday to Friday 09:00–17:00, according to the embassy’s official website (checked October 2026).
- Good to know: Visa, passport and laissez-passer applications are accepted Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 12:00; documents are collected from 14:30 to 15:30.
- Bring: your passport or ID card, plus originals and copies of every document needed for your application.
The embassy and its network in the Netherlands
The ambassador is Madeleine Liguemoh Ondoua, who presented credentials to the King of the Netherlands on 9 December 2020. Unlike in most countries, the embassies in the Netherlands are not in the capital Amsterdam but in The Hague, the seat of government.
Consular services
What you can usually arrange here:
- Cameroonian passports and emergency travel documents
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
Do I need an appointment?
Ask in advance whether your service needs a booked slot.
Visa and entry information for Dutch citizens
Dutch citizens need a visa for Cameroon; it can be applied for online. Details: Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice (in Dutch).
Closing days
The embassy is normally closed on Dutch public holidays; the Cameroonian national day (20 May) usually means a closure too. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Emergency assistance
Cameroonian nationals in urgent need of help can reach the embassy on +31 70 346 97 15. Consular staff can replace lost travel documents and inform family members; they do not provide legal representation or money. In the Netherlands, the emergency number is 112; for non-urgent police matters call 0900 8844.
Diplomatic missions of Cameroon in the Netherlands
Cameroon in the Netherlands
- The Hague – Embassy of Cameroon (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Cameroon in The Hague
Where is the Cameroonian Embassy in The Hague?
At Amaliastraat 14, 2514 JC The Hague.
What are the opening hours of the Cameroonian Embassy in The Hague?
Monday to Friday 09:00–17:00, according to the official website (October 2026). Confirm before visiting.
Who is the ambassador of Cameroon to the Netherlands?
Madeleine Liguemoh Ondoua, who presented credentials on 9 December 2020, according to the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
When is the Cameroonian national day?
The national day of Cameroon is 20 May; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Cameroon?
Yes, but it can be applied for online.
Details checked on 11 October 2026. Sources: official website of the embassy (checked October 2026), Government of the Netherlands – foreign representations in the Netherlands (government.nl, October 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – ambassadors in the Netherlands (as of 2 September 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice for Cameroon (Nederland Wereldwijd), www.cameroon-embassy.nl. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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