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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Cameroon citizens need a visa for Benin?

Visa-free · 90 days

Citizens of Cameroon can visit Benin visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Cameroon vs Benin: passport comparison

Cameroon

21

visa-free countries

Global rank: #173 · mobility 74.3

Benin

32

visa-free countries

Global rank: #146 · mobility 82
13

countries both Cameroon and Benin can enter visa-free together

Cameroon + Benin: passport compatibility

82%

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

Where Cameroon and Benin travel together — by entry type:

13 both visa-free
20 both visa on arrival
35 both e-visa / eTA
94 both need a visa
35 access differs

Where Cameroon and Benin 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 (13)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Barbados 90 days #48
Central African Republic 90 days #172
Dominica 21 days #70
Gambia 90 days #132
Haiti 90 days #175
Mali 90 days #160
Micronesia 30 days #89
Nigeria 90 days #181
Philippines 30 days #128
Rwanda 30 days #143
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12
Togo 30 days #155

Where else Cameroon goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Benin

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

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Cameroon citizens need a visa for Benin?
Citizens of Cameroon can visit Benin visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Cameroon citizens stay in Benin without a visa?
Cameroon passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Cameroon or Benin?
The Benin passport is stronger: 32 visa-free countries versus 21. Global rank: Cameroon #173, Benin #146.
Where can Cameroon and Benin citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 13 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Benin?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Cameroon and Benin?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Cameroon passport ranking

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

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