
Gabon visa for citizens of Benin
Citizens of Benin need an e-visa to travel to Gabon. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 3 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $102, government fee included.
For citizens of Benin: the passport opens 34 countries visa-free; Porto-Novo — Libreville: ≈ 1,010 km, about 2 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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How much does a Gabon visa cost for citizens of Benin?
Can I travel to Gabon without a visa on a Benin passport?
No: citizens of Benin need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $102, with no embassy visit.
Apply for a visaGabon 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; Gabon passport: 27.
- Citizens of Benin and Gabon can travel together visa-free to 19 countries, for example: Chad, Central African Republic, Gambia, Rwanda, Tunisia, Kenya, South Africa, Seychelles, Mauritius, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Ecuador, and Malaysia.
- A language both countries share: French.
- Citizens of Gabon, in turn, don’t need a visa for Benin. Benin visa for citizens of Gabon
Travelling to Gabon: good to know
- Porto-Novo — Libreville: about 1,010 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours.
- No time difference with your country’s capital.
- Local currency: Central African CFA Franc.
- Languages: French.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ FCFA 575.
- Gabon is the 8th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Benin.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Benin:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Gabon
Visa rules for Gabon for citizens of countries bordering Benin:
Official portal: evisa.dgdi.ga
How to get a Gabon visa
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
What documents do you need for a Gabon visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Porto-Novo — Libreville?
About 2 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 1,010 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Gabon?
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Do citizens of Gabon need a visa for Benin?
Citizens of Gabon, in turn, don’t need a visa for Benin.
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