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United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of Benin

Citizens of Benin need an e-visa to travel to the United Arab Emirates. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 48 hours. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $111, government fee included.

For citizens of Benin: the passport opens 34 countries visa-free; Porto-Novo — Abu Dhabi: ≈ 5,860 km, about 8 hours of flying.

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

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How much does a United Arab Emirates visa cost for citizens of Benin?

Tourist, 30 days, single entryGovernment fee: $54 · Valid for: 60 days$111

Tourist, 60 days, single entryGovernment fee: $82 · Valid for: 60 days$205

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entryGovernment fee: $194 · Valid for: 1825 days$220

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Can I travel to the United Arab Emirates 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 $111, with no embassy visit.

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United Arab Emirates 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; United Arab Emirates passport: 127.
Citizens of Benin and the United Arab Emirates can travel together visa-free to 21 countries, for example: Burkina Faso, Mali, Chad, Gambia, Senegal, Tunisia, South Africa, Seychelles, Mauritius, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Bahamas, and Ecuador.
Citizens of the United Arab Emirates, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Benin. Benin visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates

Travelling to the United Arab Emirates: good to know

Porto-Novo — Abu Dhabi: about 5,860 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 8 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +3 hours.
Local time: Porto-Novo 12:00 — Abu Dhabi 15:00.
Local currency: United Arab Emirates Dirham.
Languages: Arabic.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ AED 3.67.
United Arab Emirates is the 105th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Benin.