1. Fast.  CIBTvisas specializes in securing Benin visas and can help you secure a Benin visa.
  2. Easy.  CIBTvisas is the easiest way to get a visa.  We process Benin visas at the Benin Embassy every day for residents of Canada.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Benin Visa FAQs

When is the best time to apply for my Benin visa?
The best time to apply for your Benin visa is 1-2 months before your travel date.

Do I have to send you my passport to get a Benin visa? Is it safe to send a passport?
Yes. You will need to send your actual passport, not a copy of it. The Benin visa is stamped on your passport and will become one of your passport pages. Visa request cannot be processed without your original passport. Because of the importance of your passport, we strongly suggest that you send your application in a secure way, using a traceable courier such as FedEx.

Sample of Business Travel Requirements for a Benin Visa for Canadian Citizens

  1. Electronic Visa

    The Benin Government has replaced their consular service with a web-based visa issuance system. The eVisa is an electronic authorisation from the Government to enter Benin. It is the equivalent to a visa, but no stamp or label is placed in the passport.

    To be eligibe the traveler must:

    • Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with one blank visa page
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds
    • Hold proof of onward/return travel
    • Comply with all requirements stated on the eVisa questionnaire


    In order to facilitate this, please complete the CIBTvisas Benin eVisa Form included in this pack and upload securely, along with all other required documents, at https://cibtvisas.ca/upload-forms?service=eta

  2. Copy of Passport Bio-Data Pages

    A clear colour copy of the information page(s) from the applicant's passport

  3. E-Visa Questionnaire

    One fully completed Benin eVisa Questionnaire which can be found within the CIBTvisas Application Pack.

    Once you have placed your order with CIBTvisas, please upload your document securely at https://cibtvisas.ca/upload-forms?service=eta.

  4. CIBTvisas Order Form

Sample of Tourist Travel Requirements for a Benin Visa for Canadian Citizens

  1. Electronic Visa

    The Benin Government has replaced their consular service with a web-based visa issuance system. The eVisa is an electronic authorisation from the Government to enter Benin. It is the equivalent to a visa, but no stamp or label is placed in the passport.

    To be eligibe the traveler must:

    • Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with one blank visa page
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds
    • Hold proof of onward/return travel
    • Comply with all requirements stated on the eVisa questionnaire


    In order to facilitate this, please complete the CIBTvisas Benin eVisa Form included in this pack and upload securely, along with all other required documents, at https://cibtvisas.ca/upload-forms?service=eta

  2. Copy of Passport Bio-Data Pages

    A clear colour copy of the information page(s) from the applicant's passport

  3. E-Visa Questionnaire

    One fully completed Benin eVisa Questionnaire which can be found within the CIBTvisas Application Pack.

    Once you have placed your order with CIBTvisas, please upload your document securely at https://cibtvisas.ca/upload-forms?service=eta.

  4. CIBTvisas Order Form

    You must provide one completed CIBTvisas Order Form. Please securely upload to https://cibtvisas.ca/upload-forms?service=eta.