Benin
All Visa Pathways(11 visas)
Benin30-Day Multiple Entry eVisa
Electronic multiple-entry travel authorization for tourism, business, or short-term personal visits to Benin, valid for 30 days with no local employment permitted.
Benin30-Day Single Entry eVisa
This visa is intended for travelers entering Benin once for tourism, business, or short visits.
Benin90-Day Multiple Entry eVisa
This visa is designed for travelers who need to enter and exit Benin multiple times within a 90-day period.
BeninCourtesy Visa (Visa de Courtoisie)
Visa issued to holders of diplomatic, official, or service passports visiting Benin for official government or international organization duties.
BeninFamily Reunification Permit (Permis de Regroupement Familial)
Residence permit allowing foreign nationals to join close family members who are already legal residents of Benin.
BeninOrdinary Residence Permit (Carte de Résident Ordinaire)
Three-year residence card for foreign nationals who have maintained legal residence in Benin, allowing continued work and residency.
BeninPrivileged Residence Permit (Carte de Résident Privilégié)
Ten-year residence card for long-term foreign residents of Benin, representing the highest tier of permanent residency status.
BeninStudent Visa (Visa Étudiant)
Visa for foreign nationals accepted to study full-time at a recognized educational institution in Benin, requiring a student pass upon arrival.
BeninTemporary Residence Permit (Carte de Résident Temporaire)
One-year renewable residence card for foreign nationals establishing initial legal residence in Benin for work, study, or family purposes.
BeninTemporary Work Visa (Visa de Travail Temporaire)
Short-term work visa for foreign nationals employed on temporary contracts in Benin, typically valid for up to 6 months.
Benine-visa — Tourist eVisa (Visa Touristique Électronique)
Electronic visa for tourism, sightseeing, and leisure travel to Benin, available as 30-day or 90-day options via the official evisa.bj platform.