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Embassies and consulates in Benin

16 foreign missions in 2 cities, and 15 Beninese missions around the world.

Questions

How many foreign embassies are there in Benin?

We list 16 embassies and high commissions and 0 consulates in Benin, run by 16 countries.

Which city in Benin has the most embassies?

Cotonou, with 6 missions, followed by Benin and Togo (1).

Where is the embassy of Russia in Benin and Togo?

Av. de la Marina, B.P. 2013, Benin and Togo. Website: https://benin.mid.ru

How many embassies and consulates does Benin have abroad?

15 missions in 14 countries, including Brazil, Cuba, France, Niger Saudi Arabia, and 9 more.

Does Benin have an embassy in Denmark?

Yes, in Copenhagen.

What is the difference between an embassy and a consulate?

An embassy is a country's main office in another country, usually in the capital. A consulate is a smaller office in another city that handles visas, passports and help for citizens.

How do I contact an embassy in Benin?

Use the official website listed for each mission (10 of them have one). Many take visa applications only by appointment, so book online first.

Do I need an appointment to visit an embassy?

Usually yes, especially for visa applications. Book through the official website, arrive early, and bring printed documents and your passport.

Can an embassy help if I lose my passport?

Your own country's embassy or consulate can issue an emergency travel document. Report the loss to the local police first and keep the report.

Which types of missions does snuck list for Benin?

embassy, from Wikidata.

From Wikidata (CC0). Opening hours and services change: check the mission's website before you visit.

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