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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Guatemala citizens need a visa for Benin?

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Guatemala citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Benin — applied for online before departure.

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Guatemala vs Benin: passport comparison

Guatemala

79

visa-free countries

Global rank: #73 · mobility 138.6

Benin

32

visa-free countries

Global rank: #146 · mobility 82
12

countries both Guatemala and Benin can enter visa-free together

Guatemala + Benin: passport compatibility

49%

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

Where Guatemala and Benin travel together — by entry type:

12 both visa-free
22 both visa on arrival
32 both e-visa / eTA
30 both need a visa
101 access differs

Where Guatemala 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 (12)

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

Country Max stay Passport rank
Bahamas 90 days #53
Barbados 90 days #48
Dominica 21 days #70
Ecuador 90 days #104
Haiti 90 days #175
Hong Kong 14 days #46
Malaysia 30 days #41
Micronesia 30 days #89
Philippines 30 days #128
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12

Where else Guatemala 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

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do Guatemala citizens need a visa for Benin?
Guatemala citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Benin — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — Guatemala or Benin?
The Guatemala passport is stronger: 79 visa-free countries versus 32. Global rank: Guatemala #73, Benin #146.
Where can Guatemala and Benin citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 12 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. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Guatemala and Benin?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Guatemala passport ranking

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

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