South Korea passport → Benin

Benin visa for citizens of South Korea

eVisae-Visa (30 days, single entry)

Citizens of South Korea 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 · e-Visa (30 days, single entry)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Government fee	€50
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Complete e-Visa application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details on the official Benin eVisa portal.
2
Upload required documents
Submit passport photo, passport copy, accommodation proof, flight itinerary, and vaccination certificate.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay 50 EUR for single entry via credit card or specified online payment method.
4
Receive e-Visa by email
Processing takes a few days; visa is sent as a PDF – print and carry upon travel.
5
Present e-Visa at border
Show printed e-Visa along with passport and vaccination certificate to immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport with at least 6 months validity
Digital passport photo
meeting size and color requirements

Travel

Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)
Flight itinerary or onward ticket
showing departure from Benin
Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Optional
recommended

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Optional
may be requested

Supporting

International vaccination certificate (yellow fever)
mandatory for all travelers
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
for visa history

Proof of funds

bank statement

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all details before submission.

Missing vaccination certificate

Ensure yellow fever vaccination is recorded in your international certificate.

Passport expiration too soon

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Benin?

Citizens of South Korea need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: e-Visa (30 days, single entry).

How long can citizens of South Korea stay in Benin?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Benin visa cost for citizens of South Korea?

Government fee: €50.

What documents do citizens of South Korea need for Benin?

Passport with at least 6 months validity; Digital passport photo; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation); Flight itinerary or onward ticket; International vaccination certificate (yellow fever); Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more depending on your situation.

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