Moving to Cameroon from Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha to Cameroon — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha to Cameroon. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha to Cameroon.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

per 100,000 people per year

SH
0.0
CM
4.5

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha performs better than Cameroon across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SH
18.3
CM
2.2

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha performs better than Cameroon across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SH
14.0%
CM
3.6%

Cameroon performs significantly better than Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SH
80.5 yrs
CM
63.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SH
19.2
CM
48.7

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha performs better than Cameroon across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha and Cameroon. To live, work, or study long-term in Cameroon, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Cameroon's immigration authority.

Cameroon passport

Cameroon passport holder visiting Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Cameroon passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Cameroon?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Cameroon has 2.2 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Cameroon safe for expats?

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha performs better than Cameroon across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Cameroon is 4.5 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha.

What language do they speak in Cameroon?

The official languages in Cameroon are English and French. In Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

SH CM
Population 7,925 29,321,637
Currency Saint Helena Pound (SHP) CFA Franc BEAC (FCFA)
Languages English English, French
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +2 +237
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112