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Visa requirements · updated Oct 2026

Do Benin citizens need a visa for North Macedonia?

Visa required

Benin citizens need a visa to enter North Macedonia. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Benin vs North Macedonia: passport comparison

Benin

32

visa-free countries

Global rank: #146 · mobility 82

North Macedonia

80

visa-free countries

Global rank: #82 · mobility 135.2
15

countries both Benin and North Macedonia can enter visa-free together

Benin + North Macedonia: passport compatibility

50%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Benin and North Macedonia travel together — by entry type:

15 both visa-free
21 both visa on arrival
28 both e-visa / eTA
34 both need a visa
99 access differs

Where Benin and North Macedonia can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

✓ Both visa-free (15)

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How the entry rule changed: Benin → North Macedonia

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Benin → North Macedonia rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

1rule changes for the Benin passport, 1 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Where else Benin goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for North Macedonia

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Benin citizens need a visa for North Macedonia?
Benin citizens need a visa to enter North Macedonia. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Benin or North Macedonia?
The North Macedonia passport is stronger: 80 visa-free countries versus 32. Global rank: Benin #146, North Macedonia #82.
Where can Benin and North Macedonia citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 15 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for North Macedonia?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Benin and North Macedonia?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Oct 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Benin passport ranking

Where else the Benin passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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