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Algeria embassy & consulates in Benin

Visa-free · 90 days$1,500/moSOS 118Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Algeria has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Benin: Embassy (Cotonou).

Entry rules for Algeria passport holders → Benin:Visa-free· 90 days
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Algeria missions in Benin

Entry rules for Algeria passport holders

BeninVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Algeria → Benin

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Algeria → Benin
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Algeria → Benin

Applying for a visa? Benin missions in Algeria

No Benin mission in Algeria on record.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Algeria embassy in Benin?

The Algeria embassy in Benin is in Cotonou.

Do Algeria citizens need a visa for Benin?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Does Algeria have consulates in Benin?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Benin?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 118), then contact the Algeria embassy or consulate in Benin for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.