Destination
Visa Bénin.
Procedure, documents, timeline and pricing for an application filed from Belgium. The office prepares the file, books the consular appointment, submits and collects your passport.
✓ Visa summary — up to dateVerified on 25 August 2026
e-Visa required
Official portal
Official fees (indicative)
60 € (30 days, single entry) · 85 € (multiple 30 days) · 110 € (multiple 90 days)
Processing time
Allow 2 to 3 weeks
Validity / stay
Depending on the type; passport ≥ 6 months, yellow fever vaccination required
Indicative information, checked against an official source and subject to change. The decision rests with the consulate. Source.
Documents to provide
Documents and procedures.
E-Visa
- — As of 6 June 2018, you can apply for an e-visa if you wish to travel to Benin.
- — Travisum can fill in the form for you. Do not hesitate to contact us by email or telephone in this regard.
- — Below are the various steps to complete the form.
- — Please follow this link to fill in your application form online.
- — Click on «Nouvelle demande».
- — Under the heading «Nom de famille», write your name.
- — Under the heading «Prénoms», write your first names as in your passport.
- — Under the section «E-mail», write your email address.
- — Check your email address.
- — Click on «Je ne suis pas un robot» and then click on «Envoyer».
- — Continue your application by clicking on the secure link in the confirmation email that was sent to your email address.
- — Click on «Données personnelles» to fill in the first part of the e-Visa.
- — Under the heading «Nom de famille», check your name.
- — Under the heading «Prénoms», check your first names in your passport.
- — Under the section «Genre», indicate your sex in the drop-down menu.
- — State your date of birth in the drop-down menu.
- — Write your place of birth.
- — Under the heading «Pays de naissance», indicate your country of birth in the drop-down menu.
- — Under the heading «Pays de nationalité», indicate your nationality in the drop-down menu.
- — If you have another nationality, indicate the other country of nationality in the drop-down menu.
- — Under the heading «Profession», indicate your occupation in the drop-down menu.
- — Under the heading «Numéro de téléphone», write your phone number.
- — Under the section «Adresse du domicile», write your address.
- — Check your email address.
- — Click on «Données de l’Evisa».
- — State the type and duration of the requested e-Visa.
- — Under the section «Demande en ambassade», select «Oui»
- — Click on «Données du voyage».
- — If you have already stayed in Bénin, write the date of the previous stay in Bénin.
- — Under the section «Date d’entrée au Bénin», write the desired date of your entry into Benin.
- — Under the section «Adresse de résidence au Bénin», write the address of your hotel in Benin.
- — Indicate the duration of your stay in Bénin.
- — In case of transit, write the next destination from Bénin, otherwise select «Belgique» in the drop-down menu.
- — Under the heading «Quels seront vos moyens de subsistances», write your means of subsistence while you are in Benin.
- — Specify your guarantee of return.
- — Click on «Données du passeport».
- — State the country of issue of your passport in the drop-down menu.
- — Write your passport number.
- — Under the headings «Date de délivrance» and «Date d’expiration», write the date of issue and expiry of your passport.
- — Then click on «Je confirme que mes données sont exactes».
- — Click on «Valider».
- — Click on «Envoyer vos données».
E-Visa
- — As of 6 June 2018, you can apply for an e-visa if you wish to travel to Benin.
- — Travisum can fill in the form for you. Do not hesitate to contact us by email or telephone in this regard.
- — Below are the various steps to complete the form.
- — Please follow this link to fill in your application form online.
- — Click on «Nouvelle demande».
- — Under the heading «Nom de famille», write your name.
- — Under the heading «Prénoms», write your first names as in your passport.
- — Under the section «E-mail», write your email address.
- — Check your email address.
- — Click on «Je ne suis pas un robot» and then click on «Envoyer».
- — Continue your application by clicking on the secure link in the confirmation email that was sent to your email address.
- — Click on «Données personnelles» to fill in the first part of the e-Visa.
- — Under the heading «Nom de famille», check your name.
- — Under the heading «Prénoms», check your first names in your passport.
- — Under the section «Genre», indicate your sex in the drop-down menu.
- — State your date of birth in the drop-down menu.
- — Write your place of birth.
- — Under the heading «Pays de naissance», indicate your country of birth in the drop-down menu.
- — Under the heading «Pays de nationalité», indicate your nationality in the drop-down menu.
- — If you have another nationality, indicate the other country of nationality in the drop-down menu.
- — Under the heading «Profession», indicate your occupation in the drop-down menu.
- — Under the heading «Numéro de téléphone», write your phone number.
- — Under the section «Adresse du domicile», write your address.
- — Check your email address.
- — Click on «Données de l’Evisa».
- — State the type and duration of the requested e-Visa.
- — Under the section «Demande en ambassade», select «Oui»
- — Click on «Données du voyage».
- — If you have already stayed in Bénin, write the date of the previous stay in Bénin.
- — Under the section «Date d’entrée au Bénin», write the desired date of your entry into Benin.
- — Under the section «Adresse de résidence au Bénin», write the address of your hotel in Benin.
- — Indicate the duration of your stay in Bénin.
- — In case of transit, write the next destination from Bénin, otherwise select «Belgique» in the drop-down menu.
- — Under the heading «Quels seront vos moyens de subsistances», write your means of subsistence while you are in Benin.
- — Specify your guarantee of return.
- — Click on «Données du passeport».
- — State the country of issue of your passport in the drop-down menu.
- — Write your passport number.
- — Under the headings «Date de délivrance» and «Date d’expiration», write the date of issue and expiry of your passport.
- — Then click on «Je confirme que mes données sont exactes».
- — Click on «Valider».
- — Click on «Envoyer vos données».
The rates
| | Consular fees | Travisum service fee | |||
| The duration of stay | Normal processing time | | Individuals | Travel agencies | International organization |
| 30 days, single entry | 60€ | | * | * | * |
| 30 days, multiple entries | 85€ | | * | * | * |
| 90 days, multiple entries | 110€ | | * | * | * |
Contact Embassy of Benin
- — Address: 5, Avenue de l'Observatoire, 1180 Uccle, Belgium
- — Tél. 02/375 06 74
- — Email: ambabenin_benelux@yahoo.fr
- — Opening days: Monday to Friday
- — Opening hours: 9h-12h30 and 14h-17h
Other destinations
See also.
Prepare your file Bénin.
Send us your passport as a scan and the purpose of your trip: we check the applicable conditions and the list of documents.