Lesotho passport holders are visa-exempt for tourism visits to Benin and do not require a pre-arranged visa.
Last verified: 2026-02-06
At a glance
Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
Entry type Visa-free
Onward ticket Return or onward ticket recommended.
Entry requirements
- Lesotho citizens can enter Benin without a visa for tourism purposes.
- Standard entry requirements must still be met, including valid passport, proof of onward travel, and sufficient funds.
Stay
Tourist stays are typically permitted for up to 90 days, subject to immigration discretion.
Passport
Passport valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
Visa-free status can change; verify current requirements with Benin immigration authorities before travel.
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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.