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Benin visa for Mozambican citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Benin admits Mozambican 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 Mozambique

BeninMozambique Visa on arrival Mozambique visa for citizens of Benin

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.

Before travelling from Mozambique to Benin, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Mozambican citizens can stay in Benin

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

Benin’s neighbours for Mozambican citizens

Niger requires Mozambican citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Beninese citizens travelling to Mozambique

Beninese citizens receive their visa for Mozambique at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Mozambican citizens need a visa for Benin?

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

How long can Mozambican citizens stay in Benin?

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

Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Mozambique?

Beninese citizens receive their visa for Mozambique at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Can Mozambican citizens enter Benin visa-free?

Yes, Mozambican 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.