Czech Republic passport → Benin

Benin visa for citizens of the Czech Republic

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the Czech Republic 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	$100
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 showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Create account
Register on the official Benin eVisa portal
2
Complete application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details
3
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of required documents
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the eVisa fee online via credit/debit card
5
Receive eVisa
Approved eVisa sent by email within 3-7 business days
6
Print eVisa
Print the eVisa to present upon arrival in Benin

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Passport photo
Recent, white background, 35x45mm

Travel

Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight reservation
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Supporting

International vaccination certificate
Yellow fever vaccination required
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Cover letter
Optional
Optional, explaining purpose of visit

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 for stay

Bank statement
Credit card statement

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay

Good to know

Vaccination certificate for yellow fever is mandatory
eVisa must be used within 30 days of issue
Single entry only

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months

FAQ

Do citizens of the Czech Republic need a visa for Benin?

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

How long can citizens of the Czech Republic stay in Benin?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Benin visa cost for citizens of the Czech Republic?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Benin visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of the Czech Republic need for Benin?

Passport; Passport photo; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; International vaccination certificate; and 2 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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