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Benin visa requirements for Indian citizens

Indian citizens need a visa to travel to Benin. Benin is not visa-free for India passport holders, so approval must be obtained before traveling.

iVisa offers one Benin entry document for India travelers:

  • Benin eVisa: A mandatory electronic visa that Indian citizens can apply for online before departure. The Benin eVisa is issued for tourism or business purposes and allows travelers to stay up to 30 days.

    General Benin visa requirements for India travelers are:

  • India passport valid for at least 6 months
  • Photo
  • Proof of onward or return travel
  • Proof of accommodation in Benin
  • Evidence of sufficient funds
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate (required for entry)
  • Other supporting documents depending on purpose or situation

Benin visa cost for Indian citizens

Benin eVisa

Prices starting from ₹8,254.99

Valid for 1 month after issued
Single entry
Stay up to 30 days per entry
Get it as fast as 15 minutes

Benin eVisa

Prices starting from ₹9,274.99

Valid for 1 month after issued
Multiple entry
Stay up to 30 days per entry
Get it as fast as 15 minutes

Benin eVisa

Prices starting from ₹9,274.99

Valid for 3 months after issued
Multiple entry
Stay up to 90 days per entry
Get it as fast as 15 minutes

Fast facts

Interview needed?

No. 100% online.

When to apply?

Apply at least a month in advance

Documents required upon arrival?

India passport (6+ months validity), eVisa, onward or return ticket, proof of accommodation, proof of sufficient funds, yellow fever vaccination certificate

How to apply for a Benin visa with iVisa

1

Complete your online application

Answer a few simple questions, determine whether you need the Benin eVisa or another Benin visa or document, pay securely, and upload your documents. You can save your progress and come back anytime.

We'll guide you through any unclear questions during the application process.

2

We review your application

The Benin visa system can be complicated for Indian citizens, but don't worry – we review your whole application to catch anything that might cause delays.

3

We submit it for government processing

We’re not the Beninese government, but we review your application for accuracy and submit it directly to them. If anything goes wrong, we’re here 24/7 to help resolve it – no long wait times, no confusing forms, just expert support from start to finish.

4

Get your Benin visa

We’ll email your approved Benin document and let you know how to use it for your trip from India to Benin.

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Verified Benin visa reviews

Rated 5.0 out of 5 by travelers to Benin.
5.0 out of 5
  1. Marina T.

    "My experience with the eVisa application, tracking process & post issuance support was outstanding efficient, proactive & prompt with responses. The level of professionalism and international standards your organization upholds is truly remarkable and something I would highly recommend to other organizations!!!!!"

  2. Marianne D.

    "I applied for a tourist visa on Sunday, and by Monday morning, it was ready! The service was incredibly fast and efficient thank you!!!"

  3. Leif R.

    "Fantastic experience! The service was highly customer friendly and focused on ensuring satisfaction"

  4. Elowen I.

    "I really like this app it’s fast and requires minimal effort. Thank you!"

  5. Beth R.

    "Quick and hassle free I got my visa in just 15 minutes"

  6. Maxton J.

    "Everything was perfect I’m very happy!!!"

  7. Sophia F.

    "Simple application process"

  8. Michael W.

    "Quick and super easy!"

  9. Eva L.

    "Excellent service!"

  10. Moruf Olanrewaju Yakub

    "Am happy"

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Benin visa FAQs

What Indian travelers commonly ask about Benin visas

Yes. Indian passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling to Benin. Benin does not offer visa-free entry for Indian citizens, so an approved visa is required before departure.

The permitted length of stay depends on the visa issued by Beninese immigration authorities. The exact duration will be shown on the approved eVisa.

The processing time for the Benin eVisa for India travelers is up to 48 hours. With iVisa, you can get the eVisa in as little as 1 day.

Yes, a yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry into Benin, including for Indian citizens.

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