South Africa 
Benin South African passport holders are listed by Benin’s official eVisa platform as visa-exempt for short stays.
Last verified: 2026-02-05
At a glance
Max stay 90 days
Passport validity See requirements
Entry type Visa-free
Onward ticket Recommended
Entry requirements
- Benin’s official eVisa platform publishes a ‘travel without visa’ list that includes South Africa.
Admission and permitted activities/length of stay are at the discretion of Benin immigration on arrival. Always verify current rules before you fly.
Book with Tsavaro
Ready to visit Benin?
M-Pesa accepted · Pay in KES
Flights from Johannesburg
Places to stay
Travelling on a different passport?
Sources
Important
This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date.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.