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Benin visa for Yemeni citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Benin requires a visa from Yemeni citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Benin visa?

Benin eVisa – tourist or visit visa (30 days single or multiple entry, 90 days multiple entry)

Key facts

Maximum stay
30 or 90 days, as chosen; the decree caps the tourist or visit visa at 90 days, renewable once for the same length
Fee
€50
Processing time
One hour to 96 hours

Apply on Benin eVisa – official platform

All visa types for Benin

Benin’s e-Visa costs €50 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is evisa.bj. Processing time, as Benin states it: One hour to 96 hours. Longest stay on the e-Visa: 30 or 90 days, as chosen; the decree caps the tourist or visit visa at 90 days, renewable once for the same length.

Where to apply in Yemen

Benin has no embassy or consulate in Yemen on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Beninese citizens travelling to Yemen

BeninYemen Visa required Yemen 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 Yemen 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 4 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Benin (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Yemeni citizens can stay in Benin

How long Yemeni citizens may stay in Benin is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Yemeni citizens apply

The e-Visa for Benin is applied for online on its official government portal; Yemeni citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Benin’s neighbours for Yemeni citizens

Niger requires Yemeni citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Beninese citizens travelling to Yemen

Yemen requires Beninese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Yemeni citizens need a visa for Benin?

Benin requires a visa from Yemeni citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Is there an embassy of Benin in Yemen?

No. Benin has no embassy in Yemen.

How much does the Benin e-Visa cost?

Benin’s official sources give a standard fee of €50 for the e-Visa. Processing time: One hour to 96 hours.

Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Yemen?

Yemen requires Beninese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Yemeni citizens enter Benin visa-free?

No; Yemeni citizens need an e-Visa for Benin.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.