Bhutan passport → Benin

Benin visa for citizens of Bhutan

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Create account
Register on the official Benin eVisa portal (evisa.bj)
2
Fill application form
Complete the online eVisa application with personal and travel details
3
Upload documents
Upload passport scan, photo, vaccination certificate, hotel booking, and return ticket
4
Pay fee
Pay the USD 50 eVisa fee online via credit/debit card
5
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 3-7 days; eVisa is sent via email (print and carry)

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport biodata page scan
Valid at least 6 months beyond stay
Passport-sized photo
Digital, white background

Travel

Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation in Benin
Return flight ticket
Onward or return ticket required

Supporting

International vaccination certificate
Must have an international vaccination certificate

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all uploaded documents for clarity and validity

Invalid vaccination certificate

Ensure you have an international vaccination certificate (yellow fever)

FAQ

Do citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Benin?

Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Bhutan stay in Benin?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Benin visa cost for citizens of Bhutan?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Benin visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Bhutan need for Benin?

Passport biodata page scan; Passport-sized photo; International vaccination certificate; Hotel reservation; Return flight ticket.

How long must my passport be valid for Benin?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.bj. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

evisa.bj

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