Mexico passport → Benin

Benin visa for citizens of Mexico

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days, single entry)

Citizens of Mexico 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)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Government fee	€50
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Create an account on the Benin eVisa portal
Visit the official eVisa website and register with your email.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details.
3
Upload required documents
Submit passport scan, photo, vaccination certificate, hotel booking, and flight ticket.
4
Pay the eVisa fee online
Single entry costs 50 EUR; multiple entry costs 75 EUR.
5
Receive e-Visa by email
Processing typically takes a few business days; approved visa is sent as a PDF.
6
Print the e-Visa and present on arrival
Carry a printed copy to show at border control.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity remaining)
Must have blank pages for visa sticker.
Digital passport-size photograph
White background, recent, 35x45mm.

Travel

Hotel reservation
For the entire stay in Benin.
Return flight ticket
Proof of onward travel.

Supporting

International vaccination certificate (yellow fever)
Must be up-to-date.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Good to know

Vaccination certificate for yellow fever is mandatory.
Passport must be valid for at least the intended stay.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files meet the specified requirements.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least the duration of stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Mexico need a visa for Benin?

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

How long can citizens of Mexico stay in Benin?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €50.

What documents do citizens of Mexico need for Benin?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity remaining); Digital passport-size photograph; International vaccination certificate (yellow fever); Hotel reservation; Return flight ticket; Travel insurance.

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