Benin Visa Requirements for South African citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Sept. 27, 2024, 2:45 p.m.

South Africa

Benin

1) Visa Not Required

Travelers holding South African passports are welcomed to Benin without the need for a tourist visa in 2024. Enjoy up to 90 Days days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

90 Days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist


Further Notes

No further notes available.

General Information about Benin

  • Name (Common): Benin
  • Name (Official): Republic of Benin
  • Population: 12123198
  • Area: 112622
  • Capital: Porto-Novo
  • Currency: West African CFA franc
  • Language: French
  • Calling Code: +2
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Western Africa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

No, South African citizens do not need a visa for Benin.

No, South African citizens do not need a visa for Benin.

Yes, South African citizens can travel to Benin without a visa.

The maximum length of stay in Benin with Visa Not Required is 90 Days. South African citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying in Benin even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 90 Days.
Travel Advisory for Benin

Advisory Message: Benin has a current risk level of 3.2 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling Benin.
Score: 3.2
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/benin
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.