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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 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of Benin may close on the following Russian and Beninese holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 4 weeks
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25 1 month
New Year Thursday, January 01 1 month, 1 week
New Year Holiday Week Friday, January 02 1 month, 1 week
New Year Holiday Week Monday, January 05 1 month, 1 week
New Year Holiday Week Tuesday, January 06 1 month, 2 weeks
Orthodox Christmas Day Wednesday, January 07 1 month, 2 weeks
New Year Holiday Week Thursday, January 08 1 month, 2 weeks
Vodoun Festival Saturday, January 10 1 month, 2 weeks
Old New Year Wednesday, January 14 1 month, 3 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 2025/2024:

  • December Solstice (BJ & RU) Sun, Dec 21, 2025 (4 weeks)

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Time in Benin vs Russia

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

Moscow, Russia 09:07AMSaturday, November 22, 2025
Porto Novo, Benin 07:07AMSaturday, November 22, 2025