Embassy of Benin in Washington, D.C., United States

Address

Contact

Phone

• (202) 232-6656
• (202) 232-2611

Email

ambassade.washington@gouv.bj

Website

beninembassy.us ↗

Office hours

Closed: Saturday, Sunday

Consular services

• Process passport applications
• Process visa applications

Visa

If you hold an American passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter Benin.

• Tourist visa
• Business visa
• Transit visa

Holidays observed

• November 26Thanksgiving Day
• December 25Christmas Day

Nearby landmarks

• Dupont Circle 0.66 miles away
  A historic district known for its unique roundabout and vibrant cultural scene.
• Georgetown Waterfront Park 1.37 miles away
  A riverside park offering stunning views of the Potomac River.
• The Kennedy Center 1.52 miles away
  A performing arts center hosting world-class theater, opera, and music performances.
• The White House 1.53 miles away
  The official residence and workplace of the President of the United States.
• Lincoln Memorial 1.95 miles away
  A national memorial honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
• Washington Union Station 2.69 miles away
  A historic train station offering transportation and dining options.
• Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 22.03 miles away
• Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) 27.08 miles away