Embassy — France to Benin
Embassy of France in Cotonou, Benin
Address
2235, avenue Jean-Paul II BP 966Cotonou
Benin
Contact
- Phone
- +229 21 36 55 33
- contact@ambafrance-bj.org
- Website
- bj.ambafrance.org ↗
- www.facebook.com/ambafrance.benin/ ↗
- x.com/ambafrancebenin ↗
Office hours
| Monday | 8:30 AM-6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM-6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM-6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM-6:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM-4:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Closed: Saturday, Sunday
Consular services
- Process passport applications
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Legalization of documents
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Register marriages, births, and deaths
Visa
If you hold a Beninese passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter France.
- Short stay visas Airport transit visa Business visa Tourist visa Visitor visa Study visa
- Airport transit visa
- Business visa
- Tourist visa
- Visitor visa
- Study visa
- Long stay visas Family visa Work visa Study visa Working holiday visa
- Family visa
- Work visa
- Study visa
- Working holiday visa
Holidays observed
- December 25Christmas Day
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