Benin visa for Nigerian passport holders
No — Nigerian passport holders can visit Benin visa-free for tourism.
- Status: Visa free
- Fee: No visa fee
- Stay: up to 90 days
- Processing: 48–72 hours
Documents usually needed
- Passport (6+ months validity)
- Passport photo
- Yellow fever vaccination
- Return ticket
- Bank statement
e-Visa at evisa.gouv.bj. VoA also available at Cotonou Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Benin?
No — Nigerian passport holders can visit Benin visa-free for tourism.
How much is a Benin tourist visa for Nigerian passport holders?
No visa fee. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long can Nigerian citizens stay in Benin?
Usually up to 90 days per visit for tourism.
How long does a Benin visa take?
Typically: 48–72 hours.
Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.
More visa guides for Nigerian passport holders
Benin visa for other passports