- Address
- Lot 196, Boulevard de la Censad, Marina, B.P. 2019, Cotonou, Benin Republic
Nigeria
Benin
Nigerian Embassy in Benin
1 embassy
Nigeria is represented in Benin by 1 mission: an embassy in Cotonou. Nigeria admits Beninese citizens without a visa.
Nigerian Embassy in Cotonou
Nigeria has its embassy in Cotonou; the address on record is Lot 196, Boulevard de la Censad, Marina, B.P. 2019, Cotonou, Benin Republic. Its website is linked on its page.
Nigeria visa for Beninese citizens
BeninNigeria Visa-free Nigeria visa for citizens of Benin
NigeriaBenin Visa-free, 90 days Benin visa for citizens of Nigeria
Nigeria admits Beninese citizens without a visa.
Benin’s missions in Nigeria
Missions of Benin in Nigeria (2)
In return, Benin has 2 missions in Nigeria, including its embassy in Abuja.
Good to know
Nigeria in Benin
Worldwide, Nigeria has 111 missions in 95 countries; one of them is in Benin.
Travel to Benin for Nigerian citizens
No visa is needed by Nigerian citizens for Benin, for stays of up to 90 days. In Benin, Nigerian citizens can turn to the Nigerian embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the Nigerian embassy in Benin is closed
The Nigerian embassy in Benin closes on Benin’s public holidays, the next being National Day on Monday 30 November 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Nigeria, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Nigerian embassy in Benin?
The Nigerian embassy is in Cotonou, at Lot 196, Boulevard de la Censad, Marina, B.P. 2019, Cotonou, Benin Republic.
Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Nigeria admits Beninese citizens without a visa.
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Benin?
Benin admits Nigerian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Does Benin have an embassy in Nigeria?
Yes, Benin has its embassy in Abuja, along with 1 other mission in Nigeria.