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Benin visa for citizens of North Macedonia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of North Macedonia need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsEquivalent of $500 for the duration of stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit official Benin eVisa portal

    Go to https://evisa.gouv.bj and create an account.

  2. 2

    Complete application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details online.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload passport, photo, flight, accommodation, vaccination certificate, and bank statements.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the processing fee online using a credit/debit card (approx. 50 USD).

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa

    Wait 3-7 days for approval; download the eVisa PDF.

  6. 6

    Print and carry

    Print a copy of the eVisa to present at border control.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

  • Passport-sized photo

    Digital photo meeting biometric standards.

  • Application form

    Completed online on the official portal.

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip or onward ticket, may be requested.

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements for last 3 months.

Supporting

  • International vaccination certificate

    Must have an international vaccination certificate, e.g. yellow fever.

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 for the duration of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Credit card statements

Statements should cover the last 3 months.

Good to know

  • Visa must be used within 30 days of issuance.
  • Overstay may result in fines or deportation.
  • Always carry a printed copy of the eVisa.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application

Fill all mandatory fields and upload all required documents.

Invalid passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages.

Missing vaccination certificate

Obtain and upload the international vaccination certificate.

FAQ

Do citizens of North Macedonia need a visa for Benin?

Citizens of North Macedonia need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of North Macedonia stay in Benin?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Benin visa cost for citizens of North Macedonia?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Benin visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of North Macedonia need for Benin?

Passport; Passport-sized photo; Application form; Flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

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

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