Cameroon | CNPS Sector Activity Minimum

Cameroon | CNPS Sector Activity Minimum

There are various minimum amounts for CNPS Revenue, which depend on the activity of each sector. The CNPS Revenue base cannot be lower than the Guaranteed Minimum Interprofessional Wage (SMIG), which is set at 36,270.00 per month.

Minimum:
The minimum CNPS amount for each sector activity are as follows:

      

For a sector activity minimum to be applied, a selection must be made on the statutory custom field ‘Sector Activity’ on the Basic Company Information screen.
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If no Sector Activity is chosen, then the old minimum wage of 36 270 CFA francs will apply. If the employee has income less than the applicable minimum wage, then the minimum wage will return as the income. If the employee is new or terminated within the month, then the minimum wage will be pro-rated based on the “Number of Days Worked” note component. The minimum will be divided into 30 and multiplied by the number of days worked.

Maximum:
The maximum monthly base applied is 750 000.00 CFA francs. The max is not pro-rated if the employee is new or terminated within the month.  

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