“Maritime businesses can play a role in both safe and unsafe migration, with some involved in rescuing migrants in distress and others potentially facilitating illegal crossings. There is the need to adhere to immigration laws in view to ward of illegal migration in Cameroon”
Legal Framework
- The writeups in this blog is backed by Law No. 97/012
The main law that regulates immigration in Cameroon, this law was passed in 1997 and sets out the conditions for entry, exit, and stay of foreigners.
- Decree 2008/052
This decree amended the 2007 Decree to regulate the conditions for entry, exit, and stay of foreigners
- Act No. 2005/006
This act was passed in 2005 and established a commission to determine refugee eligibility.
- Cameroon Labour Code
This code regulates labour migration.


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