Namibia
Benin
Benin visa for Namibian citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Namibian citizens for Benin, 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
Beninese citizens travelling to Namibia
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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 Namibia 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Namibian citizens can stay in Benin
Namibian citizens may stay in Benin for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Benin.
Benin’s neighbours for Namibian citizens
Niger requires Namibian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Beninese citizens travelling to Namibia
Namibia issues Beninese citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Namibian citizens need a visa for Benin?
No visa is needed by Namibian citizens for Benin, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Namibian citizens stay in Benin?
Namibian citizens can stay in Benin for up to 90 days.
Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Namibia?
Namibia issues Beninese citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Namibian citizens enter Benin visa-free?
Yes, Namibian 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.