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United Kingdom embassy in Cameroon

Verified 5 May 2026

Where United Kingdom citizens in Cameroon get consular help.

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Emergency numbers in Cameroon

Police 117: UK FCDO lists 117 for police. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/cameroon/getting-help. Verified 2026-09-29. Ambulance 112: UK FCDO lists 112 for ambulance. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/cameroon/getting-help. Verified 2026-09-29. Ambulance 111: ITU-T E.129 lists 111 as Emergency Centre of Yaoundé, Ministry of Public Health (updated 2023-12-22). UK FCDO lists ambulance 112. ITU calls 112 the national emergency telecommunications network. Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. Verified 2026-09-29. Fire 119: UK FCDO lists 119 for fire. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/cameroon/getting-help. ITU-T E.129 (updated 2023-12-22) lists the fire brigade as 118, which is stored separately. Diplomat-security 120 is not recorded. Verified 2026-09-29. Fire 118: ITU-T E.129 lists 118 as fire brigade (updated 2023-12-22). UK FCDO lists fire as 119. Both numbers are kept. Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. Verified 2026-09-29. Gendarmerie 113: ITU-T E.129 lists 113 as National Gendarmerie (updated 2023-12-22). Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. Verified 2026-09-29.

Lost your passport? Report it to the local police and keep the report, have passport photos and a copy of the passport ready, then contact the mission above for an emergency travel document. Full checklist

Local UK consular office listed by GOV.UK for Cameroon.

To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/cameroon/british-high-commission-yaounde Office hours: Public Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday (Local Time): 8:30am to 3:30pm Fridays (Local Time): 8:30am to 12:30pm Public holidays 2025 Date Holiday Wednesday 1st January New Year’s Day Tuesday 11th February Youth Day Friday 18th April Good Friday Monday 21st April Easter Monday Thursday 1st May Labour Day Monday 5th May Early May Bank Holiday Tuesday 20th May Cameroon National Day Monday 26th May Spring Bank Holiday Friday 6th June Eid-al-Adha Friday 15th August Assumption Day Monday 26th August Summer Bank Holiday November King’s Birthday Party (Date TBC) Thursday 25th December Christmas Day Friday 26th December Boxing Day

Verified 5 May 2026 · 2 sources
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