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Benin visa for citizens of Chile

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days, single/multiple)

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

Application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days, single/multiple)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee€50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create account on eVisa portal

    Register at https://evisa.bj/ with email and password

  2. 2

    Complete application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, vaccination certificate, itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay online via card: 50 EUR for single entry, 75 EUR for multiple entry

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa via email

    Processing takes 3-5 business days; eVisa is sent as PDF

  6. 6

    Print and present at border

    Carry printed eVisa and passport for entry

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity

    Copy of bio-data page required

  • Passport-size photograph

    Digital photo with white background

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight reservation or confirmed booking

  • Hotel booking confirmation

    For entire stay in Benin

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Show sufficient funds for trip

Employment

  • Proof of employment or leave approval

    Optional

    If employed, provide employer letter

Supporting

  • International vaccination certificate (yellow fever)

    Must be valid and include yellow fever vaccination

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500

  • Bank statement
  • Cash
  • Credit card

Sufficient funds for duration of stay

Good to know

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry
  • eVisa is valid for 30 days from date of issue, not from entry

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded documents for clarity and accuracy

Invalid vaccination certificate

Ensure yellow fever vaccine is administered at least 10 days before travel

FAQ

Do citizens of Chile need a visa for Benin?

Citizens of Chile need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days, single/multiple).

How long can citizens of Chile stay in Benin?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €50.

How long does Benin visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Chile need for Benin?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Passport-size photograph; International vaccination certificate (yellow fever); Travel itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; 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?

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

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