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title: Benin visa for citizens of South Korea
description: "Citizens of South Korea 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 South Korea

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

- **Passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity)
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): meeting size and color requirements
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)** (Travel)
- **Flight itinerary or onward ticket** (Travel): showing departure from Benin
- **International vaccination certificate (yellow fever)** (Supporting): mandatory for all travelers
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial, optional): may be requested
- **Travel insurance covering medical expenses** (Travel, optional): recommended
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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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