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title: Benin visa for citizens of Ecuador
description: "Citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €50. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Benin visa for citizens of Ecuador

Citizens of Ecuador 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 single entry / multiple entry)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Government fee:** €50
- **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 on official Benin eVisa portal** — Register with your email and personal info
2. **Fill in application form** — Provide passport, travel, and personal details
3. **Upload required documents** — Passport scan, photo, vaccination certificate, accommodation, flight itinerary, bank statement
4. **Pay visa fee online** — 50 EUR for single entry, 75 EUR for multiple entry
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit; receive confirmation email
6. **Wait for processing and receive e-Visa by email** — Processing time varies; print or save digital copy

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio page scan** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from entry
- **Passport-sized photo (digital)** (Identity): White background, recent
- **International vaccination certificate (yellow fever)** (Supporting): Mandatory for all travelers
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking)** (Travel): Name, address, dates
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed or reserved
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Sufficient funds for stay
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not always mandatory

## Proof of funds

- bank statements

Must show sufficient funds for duration of stay

## Good to know

- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for all travelers.
- e-Visa must be used within 30 days of issuance.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all required documents meet specifications
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from entry date
- **Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate** — Obtain and upload valid vaccination certificate

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Benin?

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

### How long can citizens of Ecuador stay in Benin?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Benin visa cost for citizens of Ecuador?

Government fee: €50.

### What documents do citizens of Ecuador need for Benin?

Passport bio page scan; Passport-sized photo (digital); International vaccination certificate (yellow fever); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking); Round-trip flight itinerary; 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.

## More

- [Benin visa for every passport](/visa/benin)
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