Is Cameroon on the FATF grey list or black list?

Cameroon is on the FATF Grey List (Increased Monitoring) as of 2026-02. Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) is generally required for transactions with Cameroon-based entities. Listed since 2023-06.

What are the main AML/CFT issues in Cameroon?

Weak FIU capacity and low STR quality Low ML prosecution rates Minimal supervision of the informal financial sector

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Cameroon

ISO CM · africa

Increased Monitoring (Grey List)

Listed since 2023-06

Cameroon was added to the FATF grey list in June 2023. The country faces structural weaknesses in its financial intelligence unit and limited prosecution of ML cases despite a significant informal economy.

Key AML/CFT Issues

·Weak FIU capacity and low STR quality
·Low ML prosecution rates
·Minimal supervision of the informal financial sector

Crypto / VASP Impact

medium risk

Apply EDD. No formal VASP framework in place.

Official Source

https://www.fatf-gafi.org/en/publications/High-risk-and-other-monitored-jurisdictions/Increased-monitoring-february-2026.html

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Data as of FATF plenary 2026-02. For enforcement decisions, always verify against the latest official FATF publication. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.