Visa Type : eVisa
The Benin eVisa is a digital travel authorization that allows eligible travelers to apply for and receive approval online, simplifying the process of entering the country for tourism, business, or transit purposes. This paperless visa eliminates the need for visits to embassies or consulates, providing an efficient and straightforward solution for obtaining permission to travel. Once approved, your eVisa is electronically linked to your passport, allowing for entry at key ports of entry, including Cardinal Bernardin Gantin International Airport.
Ideal for those looking to explore the cultural heritage of Benin, attend business conferences, or transit through the region, the eVisa offers quick and hassle-free processing. The entire application process is completed online, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.
Whether you're tracing ancient kingdoms, attending regional conferences, or exploring the coastline, the Benin eVisa makes arrival easy and stress-free.
Currently, Benin offers the following visa types:
Single Entry Visa - 30 Days, Multiple Entry Visa - 30 Days and Multiple Entry Visa - 90 Days
. Each visa type has specific conditions based on purpose, duration, and number of entries allowed. from the date of issue, permitting a maximum stay of 30 Days, 90 Days per visit. The entry types available include Single Entry, Multiple Entry, depending on the visa you choose.The application process is straightforward and can be completed entirely online.
Visa approvals typically take around 2-3 Days, though processing time may vary based on nationality, visa type, and document completeness. It is recommended to apply at least one week in advance of your intended travel date.