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Benin Embassy and Consulates in Germany

3 Diplomatic Missions 3 Cities

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Berlin Bonn Saarbrucken Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

Benin Embassy in Berlin, Germany

Englerallee 23, 14195 Berlin, Germany

Phone: +49 30 2363 14710 Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 46 minutes)

Benin Consulate in Bonn, Germany

Vadkovskij Per. 7/37 53844 Troisdorf Germany

Phone: +49 228 96 91 59 00 Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 46 minutes)

Benin Consulate General in Saarbrucken, Germany

Puccinistrasse 2 66119 Saarbrücken Germany

Phone: +49 681 5 86 06 11 Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 46 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Independence Day	Saturday, August 01	4 weeks, 1 day
Peace Festival in Augsburg	Saturday, August 08	1 month
Assumption of Mary	Saturday, August 15	1 month, 1 week
Maouloud	Wednesday, August 26	1 month, 3 weeks
World Peace Day	Tuesday, September 01	1 month, 4 weeks
German Language Day	Saturday, September 12	2 months, 1 week
European Heritage Days	Sunday, September 13	2 months, 1 week
German World Children's Day	Sunday, September 20	2 months, 2 weeks
September Equinox	Wednesday, September 23	2 months, 2 weeks
Day of German Unity	Saturday, October 03	3 months

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Benin currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in Germany including Berlin, Bonn and Saarbrucken.

2 - Do German citizens need a visa for Benin?

German 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 Germany for further instructions.

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

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

Independence Day (BJ) Sat, Aug 01, 2026 (4 weeks, 1 day)

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