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Benin visa rules for Cyprus passport holders

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The answer

e-Visa needed. Cyprus passport holders need an e-Visa before travel to visit Benin.

Entry
e-Visa
Stay
90 days per entry
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’E-VISA90 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

evisa.bjGovernment of the Republic of Benin, official e-Visa portalChecked 30 Oct 2026

The validity period of the e-Visa will be the one you choose in your request: 30 days or 90 days.

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Cannot apply more than 90 days before the date of entry.

Passport validity

The source states no minimum passport validity.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Benin passport holders need to visit Cyprus.

Benin passport Cyprus

Visa needed

A) List of third countries whose nationals must be in possession of a visa when crossing the external borders

Benin passport to Cyprus, full page

Visa-free nearby

Other places Cyprus passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Porto-Novo, nearest first.

  1. São Tomé & PríncipeSão Tomé, about 820 km from Porto-NovoVisa-free · 15 days
  2. AngolaLuanda, about 2,070 km from Porto-NovoVisa-free · 30 days
  3. GambiaBanjul, about 2,240 km from Porto-NovoVisa-free · 90 days
  4. SenegalDakar, about 2,370 km from Porto-NovoVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Porto-Novo

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Porto-Novo, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 31.6°CLow 24.5°CRain 19 mm
  2. FebHigh 32.3°CLow 26.2°CRain 35 mm
  3. MarHigh 32.3°CLow 27.0°CRain 80 mm
  4. AprHigh 32.1°CLow 26.5°CRain 127 mm
  5. MayHigh 31.3°CLow 25.5°CRain 212 mm
  6. JunHigh 29.7°CLow 24.6°CRain 334 mm
  7. JulHigh 28.6°CLow 24.4°CRain 136 mm
  8. AugHigh 28.3°CLow 24.1°CRain 38 mm
  9. SepHigh 29.0°CLow 24.4°CRain 137 mm
  10. OctHigh 30.1°CLow 24.6°CRain 166 mm
  11. NovHigh 31.6°CLow 25.4°CRain 44 mm
  12. DecHigh 32.0°CLow 25.0°CRain 12 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 24 to 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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