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title: Benin visa for citizens of Brunei
description: "Citizens of Brunei need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $70. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Benin visa for citizens of Brunei

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

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

Official application site: https://evisa.gouv.bj/

## 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

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond stay)** (Identity): Must have at least 2 blank pages.
- **Passport-size photo (digital)** (Identity): Recent, white background, 35x45mm.
- **International vaccination certificate (yellow fever)** (Supporting): Mandatory for all travellers.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed onward/return ticket.
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Sufficient funds for stay.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

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

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