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title: Benin visa for citizens of Luxembourg
description: "Citizens of Luxembourg need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. 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 Luxembourg

Citizens of Luxembourg 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.*

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

## 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:** 2–5 days
- **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:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Create account on eVisa portal** — Register at https://evisa.gouv.bj/
2. **Fill application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details
3. **Upload required documents** — Passport scan, photo, vaccination certificate, flight and hotel bookings
4. **Pay visa fee online** — Pay the eVisa fee (approx. $50 USD) via credit/debit card
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 2–5 business days; print the eVisa
6. **Present eVisa at border** — Show printed eVisa and passport upon arrival in Benin

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio page scan** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival
- **Passport-size photo (digital)** (Identity): White background, recent
- **International vaccination certificate (yellow fever)** (Supporting): Must have an international vaccination certificate
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Proof of onward/return ticket
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial, optional): Not always required but may be requested

## Good to know

- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for all travelers
- eVisa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Luxembourg passport holders

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all uploaded files meet specifications
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
- **Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate** — Get vaccinated and carry the international certificate

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Benin visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

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

Passport bio page scan; Passport-size photo (digital); International vaccination certificate (yellow fever); Return flight booking; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months).

### 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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