In this article, you will be provided with the full list of visa-free countries for Beninese Passport holders.
Ranked the 83rd (tied with Morocco) overall in terms of travel freedom, the Beninese passport allows citizens to have access to 61 countries and territories across the world. The list includes 23 e-visas and 22 visas on arrival.
With its capital in Porto-Novo, the total population of the Benin Republic is approximately 12.1 million people.
Nearby countries
The following nearby countries are accessible to holders of Beninese passports without visas:
- Togo
- Ghana
- Burkina Faso
- Nigeria
- Niger and
- Mali.
Visa-free countries
Here is the complete list of countries that Beninese citizens can enter visa-free:
| Country | Duration of Stay |
| Africa | |
| Burkina Faso | N/A |
| Cape Verde | N/A |
| Central African Republic | 3 months |
| Gambia | N/A |
| Ghana | N/A |
| Guinea | N/A |
| Guinea-Bissau | N/A |
| Liberia | N/A |
| Mali | N/A |
| Mauritius | 90 days |
| Niger | N/A |
| Nigeria | N/A |
| Rwanda | 90 days |
| Senegal | 90 days |
| Sierra Leone | N/A |
| South Africa | 30 days |
| Togo | N/A |
| Tunisia | N/A |
| Americas | |
| Dominica | 21 days |
| Ecuador | 90 days |
| Haiti | 3 months |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 month |
| Bermuda | N/A |
| Asia | |
| Indonesia | 30 days |
| Israel | N/A |
| Malaysia | 30 days |
| Philippines | 30 days |
| Singapore | 30 days |
| Palestine | Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed. |
| Hong Kong | 14 days |
| Oceania | |
| Micronesia | 30 days |
| Cook Islands | 31 days |
| Niue | 30 days |
| Pitcairn Islands | 14 days visa free and landing fee US$35 or tax of US$5 if not going ashore. |
This data has been sourced from Wikipedia
Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries can Benin passport enter without visa?
The Benin passport which is ranked 83rd in the world (tied with Morocco) allows citizens to have access to 60 countries and destinations around the world. This means for these 60 countries, citizens of the Benin Republic can enter either without a visa, with a visa on arrival, or with eTA.
How strong is Benin passport?
The Benin passport is ranked 83rd in the world.
Is Benin Visa free for France?
Beninese passport holders require a France Schengen visa for entry into France. This visa is a sort of duration visa and expires after a period of 90 days. Applicants need to be physically present to apply for the France Schengen visa.
How much is Benin international passport?
The Benin passport costs 5,458 XOF on average. You will be required to provide four passport photographs.
Is Benin visa free for Canada?
Beninese candidates require a tourist visa in order to enter Canada. This is a short-stay visa that expires after 180 days.
Which European country is visa free for Nigeria?
The only European country that offers Nigerians visas on arrival in Georgia. Georgia is considered a visa-free country because it only offers visas upon arrival in the country.
Do US Citizens need a visa for Benin?
Yes, US citizens require a visa to travel and gain entry into the Benin Republic. The passport should also have a 6-month validity remaining. Additionally, US citizens that want to get access to the Benin Republic need a 3-year valid visa that at the same time allows entry into multiple countries.
