Benin
General visa requirements for travelling to Benin. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.
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Diplomatic visa (Diplomatic Visa Multilateral)
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
Visa free
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Processing time
- N/A - no application required
- Fee
- Free
- Validity
- 30 days
- Entry
- Single entry
Diplomatic and official/service passport holders from Angola, Brazil, Cuba, France, India, Iran, and Macau are exempt from visa requirements for stays up to 30 days
Eligibility
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Nationality
Diplomatic or official passport holders from countries with visa exemption agreements
Eligible countries: Angola, Brazil, Cuba, France, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Macao
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
Diplomatic visa (Diplomatic Visa China)
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
Visa free
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Processing time
- N/A - no application required
- Fee
- Free
- Validity
- 30 days
- Entry
- Single entry
Chinese nationals traveling on diplomatic or official/service passports on duty receive visa-free access for up to 30 days
Eligibility
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Nationality
Chinese diplomatic or official passport holders on official duty
Eligible countries: China
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6