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Benin e-Visa for Afghan citizens: requirements, fees 2026
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Benin visa requirements for Afghanistan citizens (2026)

e-Visa required. Yes. Afghanistan passport holders need an e-Visa for Benin, issued online before travel. Typical processing: 3–10 business days.

Total price
From $75
per traveler, all-in
Estimated processing
3–10 business days
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VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated

Benin e-Visa requirements for Afghanistan citizens

Requirement
e-Visa required
Allowed stay
Per visa terms
Processing
3–10 business days

Typical estimate

Documents needed

  • Scan of the passport data page (valid 6+ months)
  • Recent passport-style digital photo, plain background
  • Travel dates, entry point and accommodation details
  • Return or onward ticket

How Afghanistan citizens apply for the Benin e-Visa

  1. Prepare a passport scan and a compliant photo.
  2. Apply online, with us or on the official portal, and pay the fee.
  3. Wait for approval (see processing time) and download the e-visa.
  4. Print a copy and travel with the passport used to apply.

Benin at a glance for travellers

  • 61 of 198 passports can enter Benin without a visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or an ETA).
  • The Afghanistan passport gets visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 19 destinations in our dataset.

Sources and last checked

WhatOfficial sourceChecked
Requirement & allowed stayOpen passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026)17 Feb 2026
Official portalBenin e-Visa23 Oct 2026
Independent official overviewUK FCDO, Benin entry requirements22 Oct 2026

The Visa and Trips editorial team checks these sources every week. See our editorial and verification policy.

Frequently asked questions

Do Afghanistan citizens need a visa for Benin?

Yes. Afghanistan passport holders need an e-Visa for Benin, issued online before travel. Typical processing: 3–10 business days.

What documents do Afghanistan passport holders need for Benin?

Scan of the passport data page (valid 6+ months); Recent passport-style digital photo, plain background; Travel dates, entry point and accommodation details; Return or onward ticket.

How long does the Benin e-Visa take for Afghanistan passport holders?

3–10 business days (typical estimate). Apply well ahead of your trip. Rush processing is available with Visa and Trips.

How much does a Benin e-Visa cost with Visa and Trips?

From $75 per traveler, all-in. One total that includes the government fee and our service fee; the exact total is confirmed after we check your details, before you pay.

How do I apply for the Benin e-Visa with Visa and Trips?

Tap “Apply now”, enter your trip and passport details and upload your documents. A Visa and Trips specialist checks everything, files your application, emails you a confirmation with the estimated processing time and sends your e-Visa as soon as it is issued. You can follow your order on the tracking page.