Issuance of ID Cards, others: Government sets stamp duty at FCFA 10,000

By Noela EBOB BISONG Following a recent ordinance by Cameroon’s Head of State, H.E. Paul Biya, the amount of stamp duty for the issuance of National Identity Cards, Residence Cards and Resident Cards has been set at FCFA 10,000. The announcement is contained in Ordinance No. 2024/001 OF JUNE 20, 2024 modifying and supplementing certain provisions of Law No. 2023/019 of December 19, 2023 on the finance law of the Republic of Cameroon for the 2024 financial year, which establishes new regulations concerning stamp duty for the issuance of the aforementioned cards. Sample of Cameroon National Identity Cards The regulations…