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Benin Embassy and Consulates in Russia

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

Benin Embassy in Moscow, Russia

Uspenskiy Lane, 7 Moscow Russia
Phone: +7 495 699-29-23 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Defender of the Fatherland Day Monday, February 23 13 hours, 35 minutes
Special Operations Forces Day Friday, February 27 4 days, 13 hours
People's Sovereignty Day Saturday, February 28 5 days, 13 hours
International Women's Day Sunday, March 08 1 week, 6 days
International Women's Day Monday, March 09 2 weeks
Lailat al-Qadr Sunday, March 15 2 weeks, 6 days
Eid al-Fitr Friday, March 20 3 weeks, 4 days
Easter Monday Monday, April 06 1 month, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Benin currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Russia including and Moscow.

2 - Do Russian citizens need a visa for Benin?

Russian 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 Russia for further instructions.

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

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

  • Defender of the Fatherland Day (RU) Mon, Feb 23, 2026 (17 hours, 36 minutes)

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Time in Benin vs Russia

Porto Novo, Benin time is 2:00 hours behind Moscow, Russia

Moscow, Russia 06:24AMSunday, February 22, 2026
Porto Novo, Benin 04:24AMSunday, February 22, 2026