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Algeria visa for citizens of Benin

Citizens of Benin need a visa for Algeria that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Benin: the passport opens 34 countries visa-free; Porto-Novo — Algiers: ≈ 3,370 km, about 4.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

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Can I travel to Algeria without a visa on a Benin passport?

No: citizens of Benin need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Algeria visa rules at a glance

  • With a Benin passport you can visit 34 countries visa-free, 24 with a visa on arrival and 44 with an e-visa; 96 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Benin passport ranks 134th of 199.
  • Benin passport: visa-free access to 34 countries; Algeria passport: 21.
  • Citizens of Benin and Algeria can travel together visa-free to 15 countries, for example: Mali, Guinea, Gambia, Rwanda, Tunisia, Kenya, Seychelles, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Ecuador, Malaysia, Micronesia, and Hong Kong.
  • Citizens of Algeria, in turn, don’t need a visa for Benin. Benin visa for citizens of Algeria

Travelling to Algeria: good to know

  • Porto-Novo — Algiers: about 3,370 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4.5 hours.
  • No time difference with your country’s capital.
  • Local currency: Algerian Dinar.
  • Languages: Arabic.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ DZD 134.
  • Algeria is the 30th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Benin.
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How to get an Algeria visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Pay for the service
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Appointment

What documents do you need for an Algeria visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Porto-Novo — Algiers?

About 4.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 3,370 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Algeria?

No time difference with your country’s capital.

Do citizens of Algeria need a visa for Benin?

Citizens of Algeria, in turn, don’t need a visa for Benin.

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