South Sudanese citizens can visit Benin visa-free for tourism for stays up to 90 days.
Last verified: 2026-02-11
At a glance
Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the date of arrival.
Entry type Visa-free
Onward ticket Proof of onward travel from Benin may be requested.
Entry requirements
- Benin allows visa-free entry for South Sudanese passport holders for short-term tourism.
- This exemption is part of Benin's open-door policy for many African nations to encourage tourism and trade.
- Entry is granted at the border upon presentation of a valid South Sudanese passport.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the date of arrival.
Health — Yellow fever
A Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is recommended for entry into Benin.
Benin is one of the most accessible countries in Africa for other African citizens due to its broad visa exemptions.
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