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Vietnam visa for Beninese citizens
Entry requirement
Vietnam requires a visa from Beninese citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Vietnam visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
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Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days, matching the validity printed on the e-visa
- Fee
- US$25
- Processing time
- About three working days according to the portal
Apply on Vietnam National e-Visa portal (Immigration Department)
Vietnam’s e-Visa costs US$25 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is evisa.gov.vn. Processing time, as Vietnam states it: About three working days according to the portal. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days, matching the validity printed on the e-visa.
Where to apply in Benin
Vietnam has no embassy or consulate in Benin on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Vietnamese citizens travelling to Benin
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Travel advice for Vietnam
- 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 Vietnam can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Vietnam at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 23 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Vietnam (updated 21 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Vietnam (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Beninese citizens can stay in Vietnam
Beninese citizens may stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Vietnam.
How Beninese citizens apply
The e-Visa for Vietnam is applied for online on its official government portal; Beninese citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Vietnam’s neighbours for Beninese citizens
China requires Beninese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Vietnamese citizens travelling to Benin
Vietnamese 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 Vietnam.
Frequently asked questions
Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Vietnam?
Vietnam requires a visa from Beninese citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Beninese citizens stay in Vietnam?
Beninese citizens can stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Vietnam in Benin?
No. Vietnam has no embassy in Benin.
How much does the Vietnam e-Visa cost?
Vietnam’s official sources give a standard fee of US$25 for the e-Visa. Processing time: About three working days according to the portal.
Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Benin?
Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Benin, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Beninese citizens enter Vietnam visa-free?
No; Beninese citizens need an e-Visa for Vietnam.
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.