Visa on arrival

Saint Lucia visa for citizens of Benin

Citizens of Benin get a Saint Lucia visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Benin: the passport opens 34 countries visa-free; Porto-Novo — Castries: ≈ 6,990 km, about 9 hours of flying.

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

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Saint Lucia 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; Saint Lucia passport: 93.
Citizens of Benin and Saint Lucia can travel together visa-free to 18 countries, for example: Gambia, Rwanda, Tunisia, Kenya, Seychelles, Mauritius, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Bahamas, Ecuador, Cuba, Malaysia, and Singapore.
Citizens of Saint Lucia, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Benin. Benin visa for citizens of Saint Lucia

Travelling to Saint Lucia: good to know

Porto-Novo — Castries: about 6,990 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 9 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −5 hours.
Local time: Porto-Novo 12:00 — Castries 07:00.
Local currency: East Caribbean Dollar.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ EC$2.70.
Saint Lucia is the 123rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Benin.