Beninese visa for Polish citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Polish passport holders visiting Benin for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Polish citizens to enter Benin for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Benin e-visa for Polish citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Benin visa on arrival for Polish citizens | Not Available | |
Benin tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Polish passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Benin.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Benin.
If you are looking for Benin visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Poland, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Benin nearest your place of residence.
- Berlin: The Embassy of in Berlin, ~ 402.60 kilometers (250.17 mi) away from Warsaw, Poland. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 7 hours 56 minutes).
- Vienna: The Consulate General of in Vienna, ~ 458.70 kilometers (285.02 mi) away from Warsaw, Poland. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 7 hours 26 minutes).
Benin visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Benin diplomatic mission offices to Poland for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Poland traveling to Benin from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Poland) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 470 | N/A |
| 2009 | 475 | 1.06% |
| 2010 | 498 | 4.84% |
| 2011 | 523 | 5.02% |
| 2012 | 550 | 5.16% |
| 2013 | 578 | 5.09% |
| 2014 | 605 | 4.67% |
| 2015 | 638 | 5.45% |
| 2016 | 668 | 4.70% |
| 2017 | 703 | 5.24% |
| 2018 | 738 | 4.98% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Benin & Poland comparison
Benin's area is approximately 112,760 km2 (43,536 sq mi), while the area of Poland is approximately 306,230 km2 (118,236 sq mi). This means Poland is 2.72 times bigger than Benin.
As of October 2025, Benin's population is ~13.8 million people - 23,860,438 fewer people than the population of Poland.
We have highlighted Benin & Poland’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Benin | Poland | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 13,778,016 | 37,638,454 | 23.9 million fewer people live in Benin than Poland |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 58 | 118 | Benin has 60 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Poland. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 31 | 139 | Benin passport holders visit 108 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 25 | 207 | Beninese hosts 182 fewer foreign missions than Poland. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Poland travel to Benin in one year?
The number of visitors from Poland visiting Benin in 2018 was approximately 738.
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