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Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Benin?

Visa-free· 90 days

No. South Sudan passport holders can enter Benin without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
90 days
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026

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.

Document checklist: South Sudan → 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.

Benin missions in South Sudan

Benin has no resident embassy or consulate in South Sudan on record. The nearest Benin mission is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, about 920 km away.

South Sudan missions in Benin

South Sudan has no resident embassy or consulate in Benin on record.

South Sudan embassy & consulates in Benin

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Benin?

No. South Sudan passport holders can enter Benin without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of South Sudan stay in Benin?

Up to 90 days per visit.

Is there an embassy of Benin in South Sudan?

No. Benin has no resident embassy or consulate in South Sudan on record. The nearest Benin mission is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, about 920 km away.