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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport to Benin

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is not one of them.
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passports get “eVisa” at 35 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Benin passports get “Visa free” in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

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

Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesBeninBenin
Typical duration
9 hours
From
SVD · BQU · CIW
To
COO
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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.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Country profile

Capital

Kingstown

Population

110,872

Area

389 km²

Currency

Eastern Caribbean dollar XCD

Languages

English

Time zone

UTC-04:00

Foreign-born

4,820 · 2024

Migrant share

4.8%

Ethnic groups · 2012

  • African descent71.2%
  • mixed23%
  • Indigenous3%
  • European1.5%
  • East Indian/Indian1.1%
  • other0.2%

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

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · eVisa

FAQ

Does a Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

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