Macao visa for Beninese citizens

Beninese citizens can enjoy the ease of visa-free travel to Macao for stays of up to 90 days, eliminating the need for visa applications and associated costs. While the journey from West Africa to this vibrant Special Administrative Region of China typically involves connecting flights through major hubs like Dubai or Istanbul, visitors will adjust to a significant 7-hour time difference upon arrival. Prepare to exchange your West African CFA franc for the Macanese Pataca, though Hong Kong Dollars are also widely accepted across the territory. This straightforward entry allows travelers to immerse themselves directly in Macao's unique blend of Portuguese and Chinese heritage, from its historic Senado Square to the bustling Cotai Strip.

Visa-free· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
3+ months
Blank pages
1+
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
$620 / trip
Health insurance
Not required

Visa options

TouristVisa / Authorization to Enter and Stay (Tourist or Business Visit, 30 days, Single Entry)
30d$25valid 3mo
Apply
TouristVisa / Authorization to Enter and Stay (Tourist or Business Visit, 30 days, Multiple Entries)
30d$37multiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
FamilyFamily Passport Visa / Authorization to Enter and Stay (Tourist or Business Visit, 30 days, Single Entry)
30d$50valid 3mo
Apply
FamilyFamily Passport Visa / Authorization to Enter and Stay (Tourist or Business Visit, 30 days, Multiple Entries)
30d$74multiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
TouristGroup Visa / Authorization to Enter and Stay (Tourist Group, 30 days, On Arrival)
30d$6valid 3mo
Apply
TouristPre‑arranged Macao Visa (Visitor – 14 days stay, Single Entry)
14d$40valid 3mo
TouristPre‑arranged Macao Visa (Visitor – 14 days stay, Double Entry)
14d$40double-entryvalid 3mo
TouristPre‑arranged Macao Visa (Visitor – 14 days stay, Multiple Entry)
14d$40multiple-entryvalid 6mo
TouristVisa‑Free Entry for Visitors (Tourist/Business – up to 7 days)
7d$0
TouristVisa‑Free Entry for Visitors (Tourist/Business – up to 14 days)
14d$0
TouristVisa‑Free Entry for Visitors (Tourist/Business – up to 30 days)
30d$0
TouristVisa‑Free Entry for Visitors (Tourist/Business – up to 90 days)
90d$0
TouristVisa‑Free Entry for Visitors (Tourist/Business – up to 180 days)
180d$0
TouristVisa‑Free Entry for Hong Kong Identity Card Holders (Long‑Term Visit)
365d$0multiple-entry
OtherAuthorization to Stay (General – Visitors Requiring Visa)
30dvalid 1mo
Apply
StudentStudent Visa / Authorization to Stay for Study
multiple-entry
Apply
OtherAuthorization to Enter and Stay (Visa‑upon‑Arrival for Non‑Exempt Nationals)
30d$25valid 1mo
Apply
OtherPrior Authorization to Enter (Pre‑arrival Visa for Non‑Exempt Nationals)
30dvalid 3mo
Apply
TransitTransit without Visa (TWOV) – Airside Transit
1d$0

Macau SAR has its own immigration policy separate from mainland China.

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