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Brazil embassy & consulates in Benin

e-Visa$1,500/moSOS 118Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Brazil has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Benin: Embassy (Cotonou).

Entry rules for Brazil passport holders → Benin:e-Visa
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Brazil missions in Benin

Entry rules for Brazil passport holders

Benine-Visa

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: Brazil → 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.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • 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
Brazil → Benin
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Brazil → Benin

Applying for a visa? Benin missions in Brazil

  • embassy of Benin in BrazilEmbassy · Brasília · +55 61 3263 2183See all
  • Honorary Consulate · Rio de JaneiroHonorary Consulate · Rio de JaneiroSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Brazil embassy in Benin?

The Brazil embassy in Benin is located at Résidence Laico, Villa B16, Cotonou.

Do Brazil citizens need a visa for Benin?

e-Visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Brazil embassy in Benin?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: http://cotonou.itamaraty.gov.br/.

Does Brazil 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 Brazil 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.