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Israel visa for Beninese citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Beninese citizens need an e-Visa for Israel, applied for online before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Israel visa?

B/2 visitor and tourist visa (incl. eVisa-B2 pilot)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Within the visa period, normally up to three months; longer only with a PIBA extension
Fee
₪105
Processing time
eVisa-B2: usually within 10 days; at a mission it depends on the mission and any interview

Apply on eVisa-B2 – Population and Immigration Authority

All visa types for Israel

For the tourist visa, Israel’s official sources give a standard fee of ₪105, and applications are made on israel-entry.piba.gov.il. Processing time, as Israel states it: eVisa-B2: usually within 10 days; at a mission it depends on the mission and any interview. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Within the visa period, normally up to three months; longer only with a PIBA extension.

Where to apply in Benin

Israel has no embassy or consulate in Benin on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Israeli citizens travelling to Benin

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Travel advice for Israel

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Benin to Israel, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Israel at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Israel (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Israel (updated 29 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Beninese citizens can stay in Israel

How long Beninese citizens may stay in Israel is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Beninese citizens apply

The e-Visa for Israel is applied for online on its official government portal; Beninese citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Israel’s neighbours for Beninese citizens

Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt and Palestine require Beninese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Israeli citizens travelling to Benin

Israeli citizens need a visa for Benin, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Benin and Israel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Israel?

Beninese citizens need an e-Visa for Israel, applied for online before travel.

Is there an embassy of Israel in Benin?

No. Israel has no embassy in Benin.

How much does the Israel tourist visa cost?

Israel’s official sources give a standard fee of ₪105 for the tourist visa. Processing time: eVisa-B2: usually within 10 days; at a mission it depends on the mission and any interview.

Do Israeli citizens need a visa for Benin?

Israeli citizens need a visa for Benin, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can Beninese citizens enter Israel visa-free?

No; Beninese citizens need an e-Visa for Israel.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.