Remembrance Day 2009
Cameroonian and other soldiers who died fighting in the two world wars and other conflicts have been praised as heroes who gave up their future to save our...
Impact of a global temperature rise
The impacts of climate change will be widespread across the globe. Our interactive map outlines some of the impacts that may occur if the global average temperature rises by 40 C (70 F) Find out about our dedicated campaign website ." Also, Opportunity for Cameroonian Journalists!
UK Spotted!
Yaounde city dwellers and Cameroon state authorities have had a chance to see first hand how the UK support initiatives in the area of climate change, human rights and governance...
UK in Cameroon
From human rights to climate change, the British High Commission Yaounde is building partnerships in Cameroon on a range of issues to support prosperity and security for both countries.
The High Commission is part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's global network of 261 diplomatic posts around the world delivering the UK's vision of a Better world, better Britain.
We deliver migration and consular services and support UK interests in Cameroon, Chad, the Central African Republic and Gabon.
Apply for Chevening Scholarships!
The British High Commission in invites outstanding young professionals of Cameroonian nationality to apply for a fully-funded Chevening scholarship 2010/11
Our Activities
Find in our Newsroom, the most recent activities, press releases, speeches and events the High Commission is engaged in.
Cameroon
The British High Commission represents Britain and promotes British interest in Cameroon and the region. The Mission is also responsible for
Gabon
,
Chad
and the
Central African Republic
. Our
Visa Section
processes visa applications from people in Cameroon and the region wanting to visit Britain and our Consular Section provides
consular services
and
passports to British citizens
.
Through dialogue with the governments in the region, and support such as funding for training, we work to ensure that internationally accepted norms are met in democratic practice, good governance and respect for human rights. We fully support the Government of Cameroon in the fight against corruption. We work closely with non- governmental organisations (NGOs) in the region and fund a range of projects initiated by them.
LATEST NEWS
Human Rights resolution on Iran
20 November 2009
The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Change of Ambassador to Mozambique
20 November 2009
Mr Anthony Shaun Cleary has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Mozambique in succession to Mr Andrew Soper.
Contact us
Contact details for British High Commission, Yaoundé in Cameroon.
British High Commission
Avenue Winston Churchill
BP 547
Yaounde
Telephone:
(237) 2222 05 45
Fax:(237) 2222 01 48
GMT: Mon-Thurs: 0645 - 1145, 1300 - 1445
Fri: 0645 - 1245
Local: Mon-Thurs: 0745 - 1245, 1400 - 1545
Fri: 0745 - 1345
