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Svalbard and Jan MayenBeninTravel corridor

Benin visa requirements for citizens of Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

Visa on arrivalStays of up to 30 days per visit.

Citizens of Svalbard and Jan Mayen can typically obtain a visa on arrival in Benin for stays of up to 30 days. Conditions apply — review the official requirements before travel.

Routes for Benin last verified 14 Jun 2026 against official sources.

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Beyond short stays

Other ways into Benin for citizens of Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

Study & Training

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Benin Study (Long-Stay) Visa

Work & Self-Employment

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Benin Professional (Long-Stay) Visa
Benin Work Permit (Permis de Travail)

Invest & Capital

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Benin Investor Route (APIEx / Investment Code)

Family & Origin

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Benin Family / Spouse Residence (Resident Card on Family Ties)Gov fee F CFA 100,000
Benin Recognition of Nationality for Afro-DescendantsGov fee $100 · ~90 days processing

Special Categories

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Benin Ordinary Resident CardGov fee F CFA 250,000
Benin Temporary Resident CardGov fee F CFA 100,000
Benin Privileged Resident Card (10-Year)Gov fee F CFA 800,000

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