Brunei passport → Benin

Benin visa for citizens of Brunei

eVisaeVisa (Tourist/Business)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa (Tourist/Business)
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	$70
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or equivalent

How to apply

1
Create account on eVisa portal
Register at https://evisa.gouv.bj/ with your email.
2
Fill online application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned passport, photo, vaccination certificate, itinerary, accommodation, and bank statement.
4
Pay visa fee online
Pay USD 70 via credit/debit card or other online methods.
5
Submit application
Review and submit. You will receive a confirmation email.
6
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 3–7 business days. Approved eVisa is sent as PDF.
7
Print eVisa and present on arrival
Carry printed copy along with passport and vaccination certificate.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond stay)
Must have at least 2 blank pages.
Passport-size photo (digital)
Recent, white background, 35x45mm.

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed onward/return ticket.
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sufficient funds for stay.

Supporting

International vaccination certificate (yellow fever)
Mandatory for all travellers.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (not specified)

Bank statement (last 3 months)

No specific minimum amount stated; must show ability to cover expenses.

Good to know

Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.
Passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files meet requirements.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.

Missing vaccination certificate

Obtain yellow fever vaccination and upload certificate.

FAQ

Do citizens of Brunei need a visa for Benin?

Citizens of Brunei need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa (Tourist/Business).

How long can citizens of Brunei stay in Benin?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $70.

How long does Benin visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Brunei need for Benin?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond stay); Passport-size photo (digital); International vaccination certificate (yellow fever); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Benin?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.gouv.bj/

Sources

evisa.gouv.bj

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