Togo
Benin
Benin visa for Togolese citizens
Entry requirement
Benin admits Togolese 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
Beninese citizens travelling to Togo
BeninTogo Visa-free Togo 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.
For a trip from Togo 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).
Good to know
How long Togolese citizens can stay in Benin
Togolese citizens may stay in Benin for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Benin.
Benin’s neighbours for Togolese citizens
Niger, Burkina Faso and Nigeria admit Togolese citizens visa-free.
Beninese citizens travelling to Togo
Togo admits Beninese citizens without a visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Togo and Benin.
Frequently asked questions
Do Togolese citizens need a visa for Benin?
Benin admits Togolese citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Togolese citizens stay in Benin?
Togolese citizens can stay in Benin for up to 90 days.
Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Togo?
Togo admits Beninese citizens without a visa.
Can Togolese citizens enter Benin visa-free?
Yes, Togolese 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.