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Austria Embassy and Consulates in Benin
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Austria Consulate in Cotonou, Benin
Rue 9.232, Porte 27 (Nahe "Stade De L'Amitié"), Menontin, 01Bp 3942, Cotonou, Benin
Phone: +229 213 82 861
Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 hours 42 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Austria may close on the following Beninese and Austrian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 day, 3 hours |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Maouloud | Wednesday, August 26 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Yom Kippur | Monday, September 21 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Saint Rupert's Day | Thursday, September 24 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| European Heritage Days | Sunday, September 27 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Plebiscite Day | Saturday, October 10 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| National Day | Monday, October 26 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Austrian Embassies/Consulates are there in Benin?
Austria currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Benin including and Cotonou.
2 - Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Austria?
Beninese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Austria. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Austria in Benin for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Austrian embassies in Benin?
The Austrian representative offices in Benin will be closed in observance of the following Beninese and Austrian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Independence Day (BJ) Sat, Aug 01, 2026 (1 day, 9 hours)
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Time in Austria vs Benin
Vienna, Austria time is 1:00 hours ahead of Porto Novo, Benin
Porto Novo, Benin
14:18PMThursday, July 30, 2026
Vienna, Austria
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