
Western Africa
Benin visa requirements
Travellers from 66 of 198 countries can visit Benin easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
What 198 passports need to visit Benin
Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.
- No visa needed64 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
- Visa on arrival2 of 198 passportsGet it at the airport or border.
- eVisa132 of 198 passportsApply on the official website.
Types of Benin visa
- Tourist entry10 optionsVisitors can enter without a visa if they qualify. Otherwise, they must get an online visa or an embassy or consulate visa before arrival.
- Benin e-Visa3 optionsAn e-Visa is a visa you apply for online before arrival. There are 30-day single-entry and multiple-entry options, plus a 90-day multiple-entry option.
Find your passport
198 of 198 passports
- AlgeriaVisa not requiredNorthern Africa90 days
- AngolaVisa not requiredMiddle Africa90 days
- BahamasVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- BelizeVisa not requiredCentral America90 days
- BotswanaVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- Burkina FasoVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- BurundiVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- CameroonVisa not requiredMiddle Africa90 days
- Cape VerdeVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- Central African RepublicVisa not requiredMiddle Africa90 days
- ChadVisa not requiredMiddle Africa90 days
- ChinaVisa not requiredEastern Asia30 days
- ComorosVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- CongoVisa not requiredMiddle Africa90 days
- DjiboutiVisa not requiredEastern Africa
- DominicaVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- DR CongoVisa not requiredMiddle Africa90 days
- EgyptVisa not requiredNorthern Africa90 days
- Equatorial GuineaVisa not requiredMiddle Africa90 days
- EritreaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- EswatiniVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- EthiopiaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- GabonVisa not requiredMiddle Africa90 days
- GambiaVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- GhanaVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- GrenadaVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- GuineaVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- Guinea-BissauVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- HaitiVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- Hong KongVisa not requiredEastern Asia14 days
- Ivory CoastVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- KenyaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- LesothoVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- LiberiaVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- LibyaVisa not requiredNorthern Africa90 days
- MadagascarVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- MalawiVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- MalaysiaVisa not requiredSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- MaliVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- MauritaniaVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- MauritiusVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- MoroccoVisa not requiredNorthern Africa90 days
- MozambiqueVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- NamibiaVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- NigerVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- NigeriaVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- PhilippinesVisa not requiredSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- RwandaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- São Tomé and PríncipeVisa not requiredMiddle Africa90 days
- SenegalVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- SeychellesVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- Sierra LeoneVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- SingaporeVisa not requiredSouth-Eastern Asia14 days
- SomaliaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- South AfricaVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- South SudanVisa not requiredMiddle Africa90 days
- SudanVisa not requiredNorthern Africa90 days
- TanzaniaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- TogoVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- TunisiaVisa not requiredNorthern Africa90 days
- UgandaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- United Arab EmiratesVisa not requiredWestern Asia90 days
- ZambiaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- ZimbabweVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- Dominican RepublicVisa on arrivalCaribbean30 days
- HondurasVisa on arrivalCentral America30 days
- AfghanistaneVisaSouthern Asia30 days
- AlbaniaeVisaSoutheast Europe30 days
- AndorraeVisaSouthern Europe30 days
- Antigua and BarbudaeVisaCaribbean30 days
- ArgentinaeVisaSouth America30 days
- ArmeniaeVisaWestern Asia30 days
- AustraliaeVisaAustralia and New Zealand30 days
- AustriaeVisaCentral Europe30 days
- AzerbaijaneVisaWestern Asia30 days
- BahraineVisaWestern Asia30 days
- BangladesheVisaSouthern Asia30 days
- BarbadoseVisaCaribbean30 days
- BelaruseVisaEastern Europe30 days
- BelgiumeVisaWestern Europe30 days
- BhutaneVisaSouthern Asia30 days
- BoliviaeVisaSouth America30 days
- Bosnia and HerzegovinaeVisaSoutheast Europe30 days
- BrazileVisaSouth America30 days
- BruneieVisaSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- BulgariaeVisaSoutheast Europe90 days
- CambodiaeVisaSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- CanadaeVisaNorth America30 days
- ChileeVisaSouth America30 days
- ColombiaeVisaSouth America30 days
- Costa RicaeVisaCentral America30 days
- CroatiaeVisaSoutheast Europe30 days
- CubaeVisaCaribbean30 days
- CypruseVisaSouthern Europe30 days
- Czech RepubliceVisaCentral Europe30 days
- DenmarkeVisaNorthern Europe30 days
- EcuadoreVisaSouth America30 days
- El SalvadoreVisaCentral America30 days
- EstoniaeVisaNorthern Europe30 days
- FijieVisaMelanesia30 days
- FinlandeVisaNorthern Europe30 days
- FranceeVisaWestern Europe90 days
- GeorgiaeVisaWestern Asia30 days
- GermanyeVisaWestern Europe30 days
- GreeceeVisaSouthern Europe30 days
- GuatemalaeVisaCentral America30 days
- GuyanaeVisaSouth America30 days
- HungaryeVisaCentral Europe30 days
- IcelandeVisaNorthern Europe30 days
- IndiaeVisaSouthern Asia30 days
- IndonesiaeVisaSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- IraneVisaSouthern Asia30 days
- IraqeVisaWestern Asia30 days
- IrelandeVisaNorthern Europe30 days
- IsraeleVisaWestern Asia30 days
- ItalyeVisaSouthern Europe30 days
- JamaicaeVisaCaribbean30 days
- JapaneVisaEastern Asia30 days
- JordaneVisaWestern Asia30 days
- KazakhstaneVisaCentral Asia30 days
- KiribatieVisaMicronesia30 days
- KosovoeVisaSoutheast Europe30 days
- KuwaiteVisaWestern Asia30 days
- KyrgyzstaneVisaCentral Asia30 days
- LaoseVisaSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- LatviaeVisaNorthern Europe30 days
- LebanoneVisaWestern Asia30 days
- LiechtensteineVisaWestern Europe30 days
- LithuaniaeVisaNorthern Europe30 days
- LuxembourgeVisaWestern Europe30 days
- MacaueVisaEastern Asia30 days
- MaldiveseVisaSouthern Asia30 days
- MaltaeVisaSouthern Europe30 days
- Marshall IslandseVisaMicronesia30 days
- MexicoeVisaNorth America30 days
- MicronesiaeVisaMicronesia30 days
- MoldovaeVisaEastern Europe30 days
- MonacoeVisaWestern Europe30 days
- MongoliaeVisaEastern Asia30 days
- MontenegroeVisaSoutheast Europe30 days
- MyanmareVisaSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- NaurueVisaMicronesia30 days
- NepaleVisaSouthern Asia30 days
- NetherlandseVisaWestern Europe30 days
- New ZealandeVisaAustralia and New Zealand30 days
- NicaraguaeVisaCentral America30 days
- North KoreaeVisaEastern Asia30 days
- North MacedoniaeVisaSoutheast Europe30 days
- NorwayeVisaNorthern Europe30 days
- OmaneVisaWestern Asia30 days
- PakistaneVisaSouthern Asia30 days
- PalaueVisaMicronesia30 days
- PalestineeVisaWestern Asia30 days
- PanamaeVisaCentral America30 days
- Papua New GuineaeVisaMelanesia30 days
- ParaguayeVisaSouth America30 days
- PerueVisaSouth America30 days
- PolandeVisaCentral Europe90 days
- PortugaleVisaSouthern Europe30 days
- QatareVisaWestern Asia30 days
- RomaniaeVisaSoutheast Europe90 days
- RussiaeVisaEastern Europe30 days
- Saint Kitts and NeviseVisaCaribbean30 days
- Saint LuciaeVisaCaribbean30 days
- Saint Vincent and the GrenadineseVisaCaribbean30 days
- SamoaeVisaPolynesia30 days
- San MarinoeVisaSouthern Europe30 days
- Saudi ArabiaeVisaWestern Asia30 days
- SerbiaeVisaSoutheast Europe30 days
- SlovakiaeVisaCentral Europe30 days
- SloveniaeVisaCentral Europe30 days
- Solomon IslandseVisaMelanesia30 days
- South KoreaeVisaEastern Asia30 days
- SpaineVisaSouthern Europe30 days
- Sri LankaeVisaSouthern Asia30 days
- SurinameeVisaSouth America30 days
- SwedeneVisaNorthern Europe30 days
- SwitzerlandeVisaWestern Europe30 days
- SyriaeVisaWestern Asia30 days
- TaiwaneVisaEastern Asia
- TajikistaneVisaCentral Asia30 days
- ThailandeVisaSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- Timor-LesteeVisaSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- TongaeVisaPolynesia30 days
- Trinidad and TobagoeVisaCaribbean30 days
- TürkiyeeVisaWestern Asia30 days
- TurkmenistaneVisaCentral Asia30 days
- TuvalueVisaPolynesia30 days
- UkraineeVisaEastern Europe30 days
- United KingdomeVisaNorthern Europe30 days
- United StateseVisaNorth America30 days
- UruguayeVisaSouth America30 days
- UzbekistaneVisaCentral Asia
- VanuatueVisaMelanesia30 days
- Vatican CityeVisaSouthern Europe30 days
- VenezuelaeVisaSouth America30 days
- VietnameVisaSouth-Eastern Asia30 days
- YemeneVisaWestern Asia30 days
Who can visit easily, by part of the world
For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
- Africa53 of 53 countries
- Americas7 of 35 countries
- Asia6 of 50 countries
- Europe0 of 46 countries
- Oceania0 of 14 countries
Questions
How many passports can enter Benin without a visa?
66 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.
What is the most common entry rule for Benin?
eVisa: it applies to 132 passports.
Do India passport holders need a visa for Benin?
eVisa, for up to 30 days.
Do China passport holders need a visa for Benin?
No visa needed, for up to 30 days.
Do United States passport holders need a visa for Benin?
eVisa, for up to 30 days.
Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Benin?
No visa needed, for up to 90 days.
Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Benin?
eVisa, for up to 30 days.
Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Benin?
eVisa, for up to 30 days.
Which region's passports have the easiest access to Benin?
Africa: 53 of 53 passports enter without applying first.
What is the capital of Benin?
Porto-Novo.
Reviewed by @snuck