No visa needed

Do citizens of Tunisia need a visa for Benin?

Citizens of Tunisia don’t need a visa for Benin and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Tunisia: the passport opens 36 countries visa-free; Tunis — Porto-Novo: ≈ 3,460 km, about 5 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

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

Yes, citizens of Tunisia don’t need a visa for Benin for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Benin visa rules at a glance

With a Tunisia passport you can visit 36 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 92 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Tunisia passport ranks 130th of 199.
Tunisia passport: visa-free access to 36 countries; Benin passport: 34.
Citizens of Tunisia and Benin can travel together visa-free to 20 countries, for example: Niger, Mali, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Guinea, Rwanda, Kenya, Seychelles, South Africa, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritius, and Haiti.
Citizens of Benin, in turn, don’t need a visa for Tunisia. Tunisia visa for citizens of Benin

Travelling to Benin: good to know

Tunis — Porto-Novo: about 3,460 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5 hours.
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Local currency: West African CFA Franc.
Languages: French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ F CFA 575.
Benin is the 67th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Tunisia.