Norway visa requirements for Benin citizens 2025

Find out if Benin citizens need a visa to enter Norway. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Norway travel.

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VISA REQUIRED

Travel from Benin to Norway

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Benin Passport

Global Rank: #147
Visa-free destinations: 32
Easy access countries: 98

Norway Passport

Global Rank: #15
Visa-free destinations: 123
Easy access countries: 183

Benin vs Norway Passport Comparison 2025

Benin Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Norway

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Benin citizens need a visa to visit Norway?

Yes, Benin citizens need a visa to visit Norway. You must apply for and obtain a visa before traveling.

Contact the Norway embassy or consulate in Benin to apply for a visa.

What documents do I need to travel from Benin to Norway?

Essential documents for travel from Benin to Norway:

  • Valid Benin passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Norway
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Benin and Norway passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Benin passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #147
  • Visa-free destinations: 32
  • Easy access countries: 98
Norway passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #15
  • Visa-free destinations: 123
  • Easy access countries: 183

Can visa requirements change between Benin and Norway?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Norway with my Benin passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.