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Türkiye embassy & consulates in Benin

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

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

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

Entry rules for Türkiye 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: Türkiye → 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
Türkiye → Benin
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Türkiye → Benin

Applying for a visa? Benin missions in Türkiye

  • Embassy of BeninEmbassy · Ankara · +90 312 490 08 15See all
  • Honorary Consulate of BeninHonorary Consulate · IstanbulSee all
  • Honorary Consulate of BeninHonorary Consulate · AnkaraSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Türkiye embassy in Benin?

The Türkiye embassy in Benin is located at 518 Boulevard CEN - SAD (Boulevard de la Marina), Cotonou.

Do Türkiye 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 Türkiye embassy in Benin?

Phone: —. Email: ambassade.cotonou@mfa.gov.tr. Website: https://kotonu-be.mfa.gov.tr/.

Does Türkiye 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 Türkiye embassy or consulate in Benin for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-12:30,13:30-17:00