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Kiribati visa for Beninese citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Kiribati requires Beninese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Kiribati visa?

Visitor visa (tourist, business visitor, limited purpose)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-exempt: 90 days in any 12 months; visa holders: as granted

All visa types for Kiribati

Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-exempt: 90 days in any 12 months; visa holders: as granted.

Where Beninese citizens apply for a visa for Kiribati

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

The nearest missions of Kiribati to Porto-Novo are in Sydney, Australia (15,584 km from Porto-Novo) and Wellington, New Zealand (16,084 km). Kiribati sets which of its missions takes applications from Benin; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Citizens of Kiribati travelling to Benin

KiribatiBenin e-Visa Benin visa for citizens of Kiribati

Travel advice for Kiribati

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • 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.

Beninese citizens planning a trip to Kiribati can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Kiribati at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 1 December 2024), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Kiribati (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Kiribati (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Beninese citizens can stay in Kiribati

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

How Beninese citizens apply

Kiribati has no embassy or career consulate in Benin. Beninese citizens apply through a mission of Kiribati accredited to Benin from abroad; the official visa portal of Kiribati names the right place.

Citizens of Kiribati travelling to Benin

Citizens of Kiribati need an e-Visa for Benin, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Kiribati?

Kiribati requires Beninese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Kiribati in Benin?

No. Kiribati has no embassy in Benin. The nearest consulate general of Kiribati is in Sydney, Australia, 15,584 km from Porto-Novo.

Do citizens of Kiribati need a visa for Benin?

Citizens of Kiribati need an e-Visa for Benin, applied for online before travel.

Can Beninese citizens enter Kiribati visa-free?

No; Beninese citizens need a visa for Kiribati obtained in advance.

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.