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title: Benin visa for citizens of Tuvalu
description: Citizens of Tuvalu need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Benin visa for citizens of Tuvalu

Citizens of Tuvalu 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
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents listed above.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application on the official Benin eVisa portal.
3. **Upload documents and pay fee** — Upload digital copies and pay the visa fee online.
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; monitor application status online.
5. **Receive eVisa and print** — Approved eVisa will be emailed. Print a copy for travel.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay and at least one blank visa page.
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): Recent color photo, 35mm x 45mm, white background.
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Supporting): Submitted online via the official portal.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Showing entry and exit from Benin.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements for the last 3 months.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): International vaccination certificate required.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements for the last 3 months

Amount not specified, but sufficient for stay required.

## Good to know

- Must have an international vaccination certificate (yellow fever).

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete documentation or incorrect information** — Double-check all entries and upload clear scans of all required documents.
- **Invalid passport validity or insufficient blank pages** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay and has at least one blank page.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Completed eVisa application form; Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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