Public services

The one-stop business creation centres (CFCE) handle trade-register entry, tax registration and social-insurance affiliation at a single counter, with a target time of 72 hours.

A birth is declared at the civil status centre of the place of birth within 90 days; after that, the certificate can only be established by a supplementary judgment of the court.

Compulsory online pre-enrolment on idcam.cm, payment of the 10,000 FCFA stamp duty, then enrolment at the identification post of your choice. Valid for 10 years.

Tax registration is done online on the portals of the Directorate General of Taxation, one for private individuals and another for professionals and companies.

Online pre-enrolment on passcam.cm, appointment booking, payment, then biometric enrolment at the chosen centre. Fees are displayed on the portal at the time of application.

The land title is issued at the end of a registration procedure handled by the divisional services of State Property, Surveys and Land Tenure, with a site visit by the consultative board and demarcation of the plot.

The licence is issued by the Ministry of Transport after training at an approved driving school and an examination (highway code and driving) organised by the regional delegation of Transport.

Employers declare their business and their employees to the National Social Insurance Fund; self-employed workers can join the voluntary insurance scheme. Every insured person receives a CNPS number.

Registration is done at the council branches of Elections Cameroon (ELECAM), on presentation of the national identity card, during the annual revision period of the electoral rolls.