Location: Cameroon
Event: Major airlines are threatening to suspend flights into and out of Yaoundé’s Nsimalen International Airport starting November 15 due to a failure to come to agreement over security screening procedures with the Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority. No U.S. carriers fly into or out of Nsimalen International Airport.
Actions to Take:
- Have travel documents up to date and easily accessible.
- Have a plan to travel to Douala if you need to undertake international travel.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Arrange travel plans to mitigate risk of potential disruption.
Assistance:
- S Embassy Yaounde, Cameroon
+237 2 2220-1500 ext. 4341/4023
+237 2 2220-1500 ext. 4531 (after hours)
- State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
- Cameroon Country Information
- Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates
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