Iceland passport → Benin
Do Icelander citizens need a visa for Benin?
eVisa (apply online)
Icelander passport holders need an eVisa for Benin. You apply and pay online before you travel.
What this means for your trip
- Apply on the official government portal and keep a printed copy of the approval.
- Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
- Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.
Benin at a glance
- Capital
- Porto-Novo
- Currency
- West African CFA franc (XOF)
- Languages
- French
- Calling code
- +229
- Region
- Western Africa
Benin for other passports
- IcelandeVisa
IndiaeVisa
United StateseVisa
United KingdomeVisa
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa-free30 days
SingaporeVisa-free14 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaVisa-free90 days
PhilippinesVisa-free30 days
Nearby in Western Africa for Icelander passport holders
Cabo VerdeVisa-free30 days
Burkina FasoVisa on arrival30 days
Guinea-BissauVisa on arrival90 days
SenegalVisa on arrival90 days
Côte d'IvoireeVisa
GuineaeVisa90 days
MauritaniaeVisa90 days- NigeriaeVisa90 days
Common questions
Do Icelander citizens need a visa for Benin?
Icelander passport holders need an eVisa for Benin. You apply and pay online before you travel.
How long can Icelander citizens stay in Benin?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Icelander citizens get a visa on arrival in Benin?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Icelander citizens visit without a visa?
153 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Iceland passport ranks #11 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.