Benin visa for Ivorian citizens

For citizens of Benin, traveling to Ivory Coast is remarkably straightforward, benefiting from visa-free entry that allows for hassle-free short stays without needing to apply for a visa. This convenience means no visa fees are required for tourist visits, simplifying your travel plans considerably. Direct flights typically connect Cotonou and Abidjan in just under two hours, bridging a one-hour time zone difference as you head west. This particular route within West Africa offers a unique opportunity to explore the shared vibrant markets and distinct coastal cultures, from the Gulf of Guinea to the Atlantic shores of the Ivorian lagoons.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Visa options

Tourist30-Day Single-Entry eVisa
30dvalid 1mo
Apply
Tourist30-Day Multiple-Entry eVisa
30dmultiple-entryvalid 1mo
Apply
Tourist90-Day Multiple-Entry eVisa
90dmultiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
BusinessShort-Stay eVisa for Business or Tourism (30 days, single entry)
30dvalid 1mo
Apply
BusinessShort-Stay eVisa for Business or Tourism (30 days, multiple entry)
30dmultiple-entryvalid 1mo
Apply
BusinessShort-Stay eVisa for Business or Tourism (90 days, multiple entry)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
TransiteVisa for Transit (short stay)
Apply
WorkLong-Stay Visa / Residence (work purposes)
StudentLong-Stay Visa / Residence (study purposes)

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