Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know before joining SMI-CYBIA 2026.
When and where does SMI-CYBIA 2026 take place?
On 17–18 July 2026 at the Douala Convention Center, in Douala, Cameroon.
Is there a free pass?
Yes. The Standard pass is free and gives access to panels, workshops (subject to seats), the exhibition floor and general networking.
What do VIP passes include?
VIP passes add access to the Wargame 2026 simulation, priority workshop seating and the VIP zone. The Professional VIP also includes the cocktail dinner invitation.
How do I pay?
Checkout is handled securely via NkapSmart — you can pay by Mobile Money (MTN, Orange), bank transfer or USDT.
Can my company exhibit or sponsor?
Absolutely. Choose a Standard or Premium stand, or one of our sponsorship tiers from Firewall to AI Quantum. Get in touch via the contact page.
Is the event multilingual?
The summit is held primarily in French and English, and this site is available in both languages.
Be part of SMI-CYBIA 2026
Two days. One ecosystem. Secure your pass and join the people building Africa's cyber & AI future.