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title: Benin visa for citizens of Nepal
description: "Citizens of Nepal 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 Nepal

Citizens of Nepal 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 (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
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements showing sufficient funds (e.g., at least 500 EUR equivalent)

## How to apply

1. **Create account on eVisa portal** — Visit the official Benin eVisa website and register with your email
2. **Fill application and upload documents** — Complete the online form and upload all required documents
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the 50 EUR fee using a credit or debit card
4. **Wait for processing** — Application is processed; check status online
5. **Receive eVisa and print** — Download the approved eVisa from email and print a copy for travel

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Recent passport-size photo, white background
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight reservation or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Accommodation booking for the entire stay
- **International Vaccination Certificate** (Supporting): Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements for last 3 months
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 500 EUR equivalent
- Bank statements

Bank statements must be in English or French

## Good to know

- International Vaccination Certificate (yellow fever) is mandatory and must be presented upon arrival.
- Ensure all documents are in scanned PDF or JPG format.
- Visa is valid for 30 days from date of issuance.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission
- **Unacceptable photograph** — Follow photo specifications exactly
- **Insufficient or unclear documents** — Upload clear, high-quality scans

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €50.

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

Passport; Passport photo; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; International Vaccination Certificate; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Benin?

At least 6 months.

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