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Uganda embassy & consulates in Benin

Visa-free · 90 days$1,500/moSOS 118Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Uganda has no resident embassy or consulate in Benin on record. Benin is covered by the Uganda mission in Nigeria (Abuja).

Entry rules for Uganda passport holders → Benin:Visa-free· 90 days
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Benin is covered by the Uganda mission in Abuja, Nigeria.

High CommissionAbuja

Uganda High Commission, Abuja - Nigeria

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Website
abuja.mofa.go.ug
Opening hours
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Also covers
Burkina Faso, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Cape Verde, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Togo

City assumed from the capital. Confirm on the official website

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Source: Wikidata Q112750427Record updated: Dec 17, 2024

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

Applying for a visa? Benin missions in Uganda

No Benin mission in Uganda on record.

Frequently asked questions

Do Uganda 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.

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

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