Beninese Consulate in Paris
Consulate 
Benin Paris, France
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 10 October 2025
The Beninese consulate in Paris is in Paris, the capital of France; Benin’s embassy is in Paris, about 4 km away. Within 1 km there are 18 other foreign missions.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in France
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Armistice Day
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in Benin
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National Day
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Christmas Day
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French citizens need a visa for Benin, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The application is made online, not at the Beninese consulate in Paris.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Mali in Paris89, rue du Cherche-Midi, 75263 Paris Cedex 06
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Consulate General of Burkina Faso in Paris112, rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris
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Honorary Consulate of Brazil in Paris63 boulevard du Général Graziani, 20200 Bastia, Paris
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Honorary Consulate of the Central African Republic in Paris19, avenue des Vosges, 67000 Strasbourg, Paris
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Honorary Consulate of Finland in Paris4, Cours Général Leclerc, 20000 Ajaccio, Paris
- Honorary Consulate of Mali in Paris
56, avenue Victor Segoffi - D45, 31400 Toulouse, Paris
Benin’s other missions in France
- Embassy of Benin in Paris
87, avenue Victor Hugo, 75116 Paris
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- Consulate of Benin in Bordeaux
Cours de la Libération 23, Bordeaux
- Honorary Consulate of Benin in Marseille
21, rue Grignan, 13006 Marseille
- Honorary Consulate of Benin in Lyon
95, avenue du Maréchal de Saxe, 69003 Lyon
- Honorary Consulate of Benin in Bordeaux
85 rue Peyronnet, 33800 Bordeaux
All missions of Benin in France (7)
For matters it cannot handle, the Beninese embassy in Paris (4 km) is responsible. Besides the Beninese consulate in Paris, Benin has 6 other missions in France. Consulates: Marseille and Bordeaux. Honorary consulates: Marseille, Lyon and Bordeaux. France in turn has 2 missions in Benin, its embassy being in Cotonou.
Good to know
About the Beninese consulate in Paris
It appears in official lists as Consulate of Benin in Paris. A consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.
Beninese citizens travelling to France
Beninese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.
When the Beninese consulate in Paris is closed
The Beninese consulate in Paris closes on France’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Christmas Day (Noël) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Benin such as National Day on Monday 30 November 2026.
Near the Beninese consulate in Paris
The Beninese consulate in Paris has 18 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Beninese Consulate in Paris closed?
The Beninese consulate in Paris closes on France’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Benin.
Do French citizens need a visa for Benin?
French citizens need a visa for Benin, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Where is the Beninese embassy in France?
The Beninese embassy is in Paris, about 4 km from the Beninese consulate in Paris.
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