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Benin Embassy and Consulates in Spain

2 Diplomatic Missions 2 Cities

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Madrid Barcelona Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

Benin Honorary Consulate in Madrid, Spain

Urb Montealina, Calle Transversal 1, 7, 28223 Madrid, Spain

Phone: +34 913 52 92 25 Working hours: Close now

Benin Consulate General in Barcelona, Spain

C/ D'Aragó, 290, 08009 Barcelona, Spain

Phone: +34 93 467 70 36 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Ascension Day	Thursday, May 14	0 minutes
Feast Day of St Isidore	Friday, May 15	20 hours, 5 minutes
Galicia Literature Day	Sunday, May 17	2 days, 20 hours
Whit Sunday/Pentecost	Sunday, May 24	1 week, 2 days
Whit Monday	Monday, May 25	1 week, 3 days
Eid al-Adha	Wednesday, May 27	1 week, 5 days
Day of the Canary Islands	Saturday, May 30	2 weeks, 1 day
Day of Castile-La Mancha	Sunday, May 31	2 weeks, 2 days
Corpus Christi	Thursday, June 04	2 weeks, 6 days
Day of La Rioja	Tuesday, June 09	3 weeks, 4 days

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Benin currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Spain including Madrid and Barcelona.

2 - Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Benin?

Spanish 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 Spain for further instructions.

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

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

Ascension Day (BJ) Thu, May 14, 2026 (1 hour, 6 minutes)

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Time in Benin vs Spain

Porto Novo, Benin time is 1:00 hours behind Madrid, Spain

Madrid, Spain 22:54^PMWednesday, May 13, 2026

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