Benin visa requirements for Saint Lucian citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 7 Jun 2024
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
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How to enter
Saint Lucian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Benin.
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E-Visa
Saint Lucian passport holders planning a visit to Benin for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Visa fee
50 EUR
Validity
30 days
Entries allowed
single
Last updated 7 Sep 2026 ·
Source: evisa.bj ↗
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Further notes
- Must have an international vaccination certificate.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Benin from Saint Lucia?
Yes, a visa is required for Saint Lucian citizens. Saint Lucia passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Saint Lucian citizens need a visa for Benin in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for Saint Lucian citizens. Saint Lucia passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Saint Lucian citizens travel to Benin?
Yes, Saint Lucian citizens can travel to Benin, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Benin with E-Visa for Saint Lucian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Benin with E-Visa is 30 days. Saint Lucian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Saint Lucian citizen overstays their visa in Benin?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Benin can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Benin in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How much does the Benin E-Visa cost for Saint Lucian citizens?
The Benin E-Visa costs 50 EUR for tourist visits.
About Benin
- Official
- Republic of Benin
- Capital
- Porto-Novo
- Currency
- West African CFA franc
- Language
- French
- Calling code
- +229
- Population
- 13,551,992
- Region
- Africa · Western Africa
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.