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Benin Embassy and Consulates in Russia

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Benin Embassy in Moscow, Russia

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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
Independence Day	Saturday, August 01	1 month, 1 week
Assumption of Mary	Saturday, August 15	1 month, 3 weeks
Maouloud	Wednesday, August 26	2 months
Day of Knowledge	Tuesday, September 01	2 months, 1 week
September Equinox	Wednesday, September 23	2 months, 4 weeks
All Saints' Day	Sunday, November 01	4 months, 1 week
Unity Day	Wednesday, November 04	4 months, 1 week
December Solstice	Monday, December 21	5 months, 3 weeks
Christmas Day	Friday, December 25	6 months

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:

Independence Day (BJ) Sat, Aug 01, 2026 (1 month, 1 week)

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Moscow, Russia 17:26^PMTuesday, June 23, 2026

Porto Novo, Benin 15:26^PMTuesday, June 23, 2026