Benin visa for Nigerien citizens

Beninese citizens can look forward to seamless travel to Niger, enjoying visa-free entry for up to 90 days. This means there's no visa cost required for a standard tourist visit, simplifying plans significantly. The culturally rich journey across the savanna and Sahelian landscapes connecting the two nations is particularly unique, deeply rooted in shared histories along the vital Niger River and an extensive, often porous, land border that distinguishes their interconnectedness from many other regional pairings. Furthermore, both countries utilize the West African CFA franc, eliminating currency exchange concerns upon arrival, and direct flights commonly connect Cotonou to Niamey, making the over 700-kilometer trip convenient.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Visa options

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

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