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title: Benin visa for citizens of Peru
description: "Citizens of Peru 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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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Benin visa for citizens of Peru

Citizens of Peru 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)
- **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 statement showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents including passport, photo, vaccination certificate, and travel proofs
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Benin eVisa portal
3. **Upload documents** — Upload scanned copies of all required documents
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the 50 EUR fee online via credit/debit card
5. **Receive eVisa** — eVisa is sent by email within a few days
6. **Print eVisa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival in Benin

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 35x45mm
- **Application form** (Identity): Completed online
- **International vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Yellow fever vaccination required
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed booking
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Travel): Covering medical expenses and repatriation
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter

## Proof of funds

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

Bank statement must show enough funds to cover expenses

## Good to know

- Must have an international vaccination certificate (yellow fever).
- eVisa must be used within 30 days of issue.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission
- **Missing vaccination certificate** — Ensure yellow fever vaccination is up to date and certificate is included
- **Insufficient passport validity** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €50.

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

Passport; Passport photo; Application form; International vaccination certificate; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; and 3 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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