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Benin visa for Libyan citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Benin admits Libyan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Benin

Beninese citizens travelling to Libya

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Travel advice for Benin

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

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

For a trip from Libya to Benin, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Benin at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 6 January 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Benin (updated 15 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Benin (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Libyan citizens can stay in Benin

Libyan citizens may stay in Benin for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Benin.

Benin’s neighbours for Libyan citizens

Niger requires Libyan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Beninese citizens travelling to Libya

Libya requires a visa from Beninese citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Libyan citizens need a visa for Benin?

Benin admits Libyan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Libyan citizens stay in Benin?

Libyan citizens can stay in Benin for up to 90 days.

Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Libya?

Libya requires a visa from Beninese citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Can Libyan citizens enter Benin visa-free?

Yes, Libyan citizens can enter Benin without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

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.