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title: Benin visa for citizens of Poland
description: "Citizens of Poland need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $70. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Benin visa for citizens of Poland

Citizens of Poland 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.*

Application site: https://evisa.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:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $70
- **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 or equivalent

## How to apply

1. **Create an account** — Register on the Benin eVisa portal.
2. **Fill application form** — Provide personal, travel, and document details.
3. **Upload documents** — Upload passport copy, photo, vaccination certificate, itinerary, accommodation, and proof of funds.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the eVisa fee online via credit/debit card.
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Receive approved eVisa within 3-5 business days.
6. **Print eVisa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport copy** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months beyond stay.
- **Passport-style photo** (Identity): Digital photo, white background.
- **International vaccination certificate (yellow fever)** (Supporting): Mandatory for entry.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight reservations or travel plan.
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement for last 3 months.
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Onward or return ticket.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** At least $100 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Cash equivalent

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested.

## Good to know

- Vaccination certificate (yellow fever) is mandatory; without it, entry may be denied.
- eVisa is single entry only.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all required documents and information.
- **Invalid vaccination certificate** — Ensure yellow fever vaccination is valid and certificate is complete.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $70.

### How long does Benin visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Passport copy; Passport-style photo; International vaccination certificate (yellow fever); Travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.bj/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [evisa.bj](https://evisa.bj/)

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