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Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Benin?

e-Visa

Yes, and it can be obtained online. Vatican City passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Benin.

Entry rule
e-Visa
Length of stay
Set by the visa
Where to get it
Online, before the trip
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

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: Vatican City → 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.

Benin missions in Vatican City

Benin has no resident embassy or consulate in Vatican City on record. Vatican City is covered by the Benin mission in Rome, Italy.
EmbassyRome

Embassy of Benin to the Holy See, Rome

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Vatican City

City assumed from the capital. Confirm on the official website

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Source: Wikidata Q60855296Record updated: Jul 30, 2024Est. 2012

Vatican City missions in Benin

  • Apostolic Nunciature to BeninApostolic Nunciature · CotonouSee all
Vatican City embassy & consulates in Benin

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Benin?

Yes, and it can be obtained online. Vatican City passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Benin. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Vatican City stay in Benin?

The length of stay is set by the visa that is issued.

Is there an embassy of Benin in Vatican City?

No. Benin has no resident embassy or consulate in Vatican City on record. Vatican City is covered by the Benin mission in Rome, Italy.