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Paul Biya  ·  2026-06-13 00:00

Investments code

The scope of the Investment Code includes the following activities:

PREFERENCE SCHEDULES GRANTEDANDBENEFITS

The basic schedule:Granted for a period of8 years to businesses that create a certain level of employment and export at least 25% of their production and / or use national resources up to at least 25% of the value of inputs,

SME schedule:Granted for a period of 10 years to companies that meet the following three conditions: creation of a given level of employment; achieving a level of investment less than or equal to one billion five hundred million CFA and contribution of a Cameroonian or a Cameroonian corporation to the company's capital for up to at least 35%.

Strategic schedule :Granted for a period of 17 years to any investment activity carried out in a field declared as strategic and that meets one of the specific criteria below;