United Kingdom to Benin Visa Requirements (2026)
For United Kingdom passport holders travelling to Benin, an eVisa must be obtained online before travel.
How United Kingdom citizens apply for Benin
Get a personalised, downloadable travel brief for United Kingdom to Benin: required documents, official application links, entry rules, and what to prepare before you go.
Opens the destination government's official application page.
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Frequently asked questions
Do United Kingdom citizens need a visa for Benin?
eVisa Required. For United Kingdom passport holders, an eVisa must be obtained online before travel.
How long can United Kingdom passport holders stay in Benin?
Under the current rules, United Kingdom citizens may stay in Benin for up to 30 days. Confirm the exact permitted duration with border officials, as it can vary by purpose of travel.
How do United Kingdom citizens apply to enter Benin?
You can start your application through the official Benin government portal, linked above. ClearForTravel also generates a personalised travel brief with the exact documents you need.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Benin?
Make sure your passport is valid well beyond your planned travel dates, and renew it ahead of time if it is close to expiry.
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Source: official passport-index data. Always confirm with the destination's official government portal before travel. Updated May 6, 2026.