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title: Benin visa for citizens of Greece
description: "Citizens of Greece need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €75. Processing: 2–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Benin visa for citizens of Greece

Citizens of Greece 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.*

Application site: https://evisa.bj/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist/Short Stay
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 2–5 days
- **Government fee:** €75
- **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 eVisa portal** — Register at https://evisa.bj/ with email and personal details.
2. **Fill in application form** — Complete all sections of the online eVisa application.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, travel documents, and vaccination certificate.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the eVisa fee (75 EUR for multiple entry) using credit/debit card.
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Once approved, the eVisa is sent via email within 2-5 working days.
6. **Print eVisa and travel** — Print the eVisa and present it at the border upon arrival.
7. **Present documents at border** — Show passport, eVisa, and supporting documents (yellow fever certificate, onward ticket).

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 35x45mm
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Identity): Online form on evisa.bj
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, proof of sufficient funds
- **International vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Yellow fever vaccination required
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting): Coverage of at least €30,000
- **Copy of passport data page** (Identity): Scanned color copy

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for stay
- Bank statement

No specific minimum amount stated, but must cover accommodation and expenses.

## Good to know

- eVisa must be used within 30 days of issuance.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application or missing documents** — Double-check all fields and upload all required documents as per checklist.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport validity meets the 6-month requirement.
- **Incorrect payment** — Use a valid credit/debit card and confirm the correct fee amount.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Greece need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist/Short Stay.

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €75.

### How long does Benin visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

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

Passport; Passport-sized photo; Completed eVisa application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 3 more.

### 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.

## Sources

- [evisa.bj](https://evisa.bj/)

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