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Benin Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
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You need a Short Stay Tourist e-Visa
Eligibility can depend on your full travel profile and may change. Always verify with official sources before you travel.
Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
Yes
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Recommended
Health
Yellow fever vaccination mandatory
Visa fee
Visa Status & Eligibility
Conditional eligibility
Pakistani passport holders must obtain a Benin e-Visa online before travel
Application notes
- Pakistani passport holders traveling on an ordinary passport must apply online through the official Benin e-Visa portal at evisa.bj before departure
- Use only the official e-Visa portal at evisa.bj and avoid unauthorized third-party processing sites
- Approved e-Visas must be printed and carried alongside a valid passport and international certificate of vaccination
- The e-Visa is processed entirely online through evisa.bj without requiring physical submission of documents at an embassy
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Access the official Benin e-Visa portal at evisa.bj
- 2
Step 2
Create an online account and complete the visa application form for tourism
- 3
Step 3
Upload a digital passport-sized photograph and a scanned copy of the passport biographical page
- 4
Step 4
Submit the application and pay the required fee online through the secure portal at evisa.bj
- 5
Step 5
Download and print the approved e-Visa confirmation document once issued
Step 1
Access the official Benin e-Visa portal at evisa.bj
Step 2
Create an online account and complete the visa application form for tourism
Step 3
Upload a digital passport-sized photograph and a scanned copy of the passport biographical page
Step 4
Submit the application and pay the required fee online through the secure portal at evisa.bj
Step 5
Download and print the approved e-Visa confirmation document once issued
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with a minimum of six months validity
- Digital passport-sized photograph
- Scanned copy of the passport biographical page
- Proof of accommodation such as hotel reservation or host invitation
- Return or onward flight itinerary
- Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
- Return or onward travel ticket
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalYellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for all travelers entering Benin
- Malaria prophylaxis is strongly recommended for all visitors
- Routine vaccinations including Hepatitis A and Typhoid are recommended
Destination at a glance
Capital
Porto-Novo
Continent
Africa
Currency
Franc (XOF)
Phone code
+229
Language
French
Exchange rate
1 XOF = 0.4722 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
47.22
USD
0.17
Best Months to Travel
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Frequently asked questions
What is the validity of the e-visa once approved?▾
The e-visa is typically valid for entry within the dates specified during the application process
Do I need to provide proof of accommodation?▾
Yes, you must provide a hotel reservation or an invitation letter from a host in Benin as part of your application
Where should I apply for my Benin visa?▾
You must apply online through the official Benin e-Visa portal at evisa.bj before traveling