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Benin Embassy and Consulates in Senegal
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Benin Consulate General in Dakar, Senegal
Dakar, Senegal
Phone: +221 864 12 22
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 19 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Benin may close on the following Senegalese and Beninese holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Tamkharit | Friday, June 26 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Independence Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Grand Magal de Touba | Monday, August 03 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Maouloud | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Beninese Embassies/Consulates are there in Senegal?
Benin currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Senegal including and Dakar.
2 - Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for Benin?
Citizens of Senegal (holders of regular passports) can travel to Benin for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Beninese visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Beninese embassies in Senegal?
The Beninese representative offices in Senegal will be closed in observance of the following Senegalese and Beninese holidays in 2026/2024:
- Father's Day (BJ & SN) Sun, Jun 21, 2026 (2 weeks, 3 days)
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Time in Benin vs Senegal
Porto Novo, Benin time is 1:00 hours ahead of Dakar, Senegal
Dakar, Senegal
02:11AMWednesday, June 03, 2026
Porto Novo, Benin
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