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title: Benin visa for citizens of Bhutan
description: "Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Benin visa for citizens of Bhutan

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.*

Application site: https://evisa.bj

## 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

- **Passport biodata page scan** (Identity): Valid at least 6 months beyond stay
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): Digital, white background
- **International vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Must have an international vaccination certificate
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation in Benin
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Onward or return ticket required

## 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)

## FAQs

### 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](https://evisa.bj)

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