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Lebanon passport to Benin

Lebanon passport holders need an eVisa for Benin, applied for online before travel.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Benin lets 61 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Lebanon is not one of them.
  • Lebanon passports get “eVisa” at 51 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Benin passports get “Visa required” in Lebanon.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

LebanonLebanonBeninBenin
Typical duration
8.3 hours
From
BEY · KYE
To
COO

Usual hubs

  • FranceFrance · 12.3 hours
  • NigeriaNigeria · 8.3 hours
  • MoroccoMorocco · 11.3 hours
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Lebanon

Country profile

Capital

Beirut

Population

5.5 million

Area

10,400 km²

Currency

Lebanese pound LBP

Languages

Arabic, French

Time zone

UTC+02:00

Foreign-born

1.4 million · 2024

Migrant share

24.5%

Ethnic groups

  • Arab95%
  • Armenian4%
  • other1%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Benin

Country profile

Capital

Porto-Novo

Population

13.2 million

Area

112,620 km²

Currency

West African CFA franc XOF

Languages

French

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

418,202 · 2024

Migrant share

2.9%

Ethnic groups · 2013

  • Fon and related38.4%
  • Adja and related15.1%
  • Yoruba and related12%
  • Bariba and related9.6%
  • Fulani and related8.6%
  • Ottamari and related6.1%
  • Other10%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+229

Airports

COO

Highlights

  • Royal Palaces of Abomey
  • Ganvié
  • Ouidah Slave Route

Lebanon · eVisa

FAQ

Does a Lebanon passport need a visa for Benin?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “eVisa”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Benin immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Benin typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Benin mission.

What about a Benin passport entering Lebanon?

The reverse result is “Visa required”.

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