Spanish Consulate in Cotonou
Consulate 
Spain Cotonou, Benin
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 11 April 2021
The Spanish consulate in Cotonou is in Cotonou, Benin. Beninese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Spain.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Benin
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National Day
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in Spain
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Constitution Day
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Immaculate Conception
Spain visa for Beninese citizens
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Beninese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Spain. Whether the Spanish consulate in Cotonou takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Other missions nearby
Spain’s other missions in Benin
The Spanish consulate in Cotonou is the only mission of Spain in Benin on record. Spain has no embassy in Benin on record and may cover it from another country. Benin in turn has 1 mission in Spain.
Good to know
About the Spanish consulate in Cotonou
It appears in official lists as Consulate of Spain in Cotonou. A consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.
Spanish citizens travelling to Benin
Benin requires a visa from Spanish citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
When the Spanish consulate in Cotonou is closed
The next closures of the Spanish consulate in Cotonou for public holidays in Benin are National Day on Monday 30 November 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026.
Near the Spanish consulate in Cotonou
Within 1 km of the Spanish consulate in Cotonou there are 2 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Spanish Consulate in Cotonou closed?
The Spanish consulate in Cotonou closes on Benin’s public holidays, the next being National Day on Monday 30 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Spain.
Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Spain?
Beninese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Spain.
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