ORDER OF VALOUR

The Cameroon Order of Valour shall be intended to reward, by an official decoration, outstanding services rendered to the State of Cameroon. Foreign nationals may be admitted to the Order of Valour, subject to the provisions of certain international agreements.

Knight (order of valour)

Have performed public or customary duties with distinction for a period of at least 20 (twenty) years and/or attest of particularly outstanding professional practice in a corps (Law No. 2019/007 of 25 April 2019, page 4 section 14)

Officer (Order of valour)

5 (five) years in the grade of knight (Law No. 2019/007 of 25 April 2019, page 4 section 16)

Commander (order of valour)

4 (four) years in the grade of Officer (Law No. 2019/007 of 25 April 2019, page 4 section 16)

Grand officer

3 (three) years in the grade of Commander (Law No 2019/007 of 25 April 2019 page 4 Section 16)

Grand Cross

The dignity of Grand Cross shall be awarded only by the President of Republic.

Grand Collar

The Grand Chancellor shall be entitled as of right to the insignia of Grand Collar of the Order of Valour.