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title: Benin visa for citizens of Switzerland
description: "Citizens of Switzerland need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €75. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Benin visa for citizens of Switzerland

Citizens of Switzerland 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, multiple entry)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** €75
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements or proof of sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Benin eVisa portal
2. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload all required documents including passport, photo, and vaccination certificate
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable eVisa fee online using a credit card
4. **Receive eVisa via email** — Once approved, the eVisa will be sent to your email; print a copy to present upon arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Passport copy** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): Recent, white background
- **International vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Yellow fever vaccination required
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight reservations and details
- **Accommodation booking** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or cash
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed return ticket

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €75.

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

Passport copy; Passport-sized photo; International vaccination certificate; Travel itinerary; Accommodation booking; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more.

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