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Benin Embassy and Consulates in Canada

4 Diplomatic Missions 4 Cities

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Ottawa Moncton Montreal Quebec Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

Benin Embassy in Ottawa, Canada

470 Somerset St W, Ottawa, On K1R 5J8, Canada

Phone: +1 613 233 4429 Working hours: Close now

Benin Consulate General in Moncton, Canada

Moncton New Brunswick Canada

Phone: +1 (506) 858-4499 Working hours: Close now

Benin Consulate General in Montreal, Canada

85 Sainte Catherine Street West, 15 Th Floor Montréal, Quebec H2X 3P4

Phone: +1 (514) 287-8500 / 8607 Working hours: Close now

Benin Consulate General in Quebec, Canada

470 Somerset St W, Ottawa, On K1R 5J8, Canada

Phone: +1 613 233 4429 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Benin may close on the following Canadian and Beninese holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Thanksgiving Day	Monday, October 12	21 hours, 2 minutes
Healthcare Aide Day	Sunday, October 18	6 days, 21 hours
Halloween	Saturday, October 31	2 weeks, 5 days
All Saints' Day	Sunday, November 01	2 weeks, 6 days
All Souls' Day	Monday, November 02	3 weeks
Remembrance Day	Wednesday, November 11	4 weeks, 2 days
First Sunday of Advent	Sunday, November 29	1 month, 2 weeks
First Day of Hanukkah	Saturday, December 05	1 month, 3 weeks
Feast of the Immaculate Conception	Tuesday, December 08	1 month, 3 weeks
Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster	Friday, December 11	1 month, 4 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Beninese Embassies/Consulates are there in Canada?

Benin currently maintains 4 diplomatic representative offices in Canada including Ottawa, Moncton, Montreal and Quebec.

2 - Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Benin?

Canadian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Benin. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Benin in Canada for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Beninese embassies in Canada?

The Beninese representative offices in Canada will be closed in observance of the following Canadian and Beninese holidays in 2026/2024:

Thanksgiving Day (CA) Mon, Oct 12, 2026 (1 day, 9 hours)

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Time in Benin vs Canada

Porto Novo, Benin time is 6:00 hours ahead of Ottawa, Canada

Ottawa, Canada 14:57^PMSaturday, October 10, 2026

Porto Novo, Benin 20:57^PMSaturday, October 10, 2026