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Denmark Embassy and Consulates in Benin
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Denmark Embassy in Cotonou, Benin
Les Cocotiers B.P. 04-1223 Cotonou Benin
Phone: +229 21 303 862
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 15 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Denmark may close on the following Beninese and Danish holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 4 days, 17 hours |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 week |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 week, 1 day |
| 2nd Christmas Day | Friday, December 26 | 1 week, 2 days |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 2 weeks |
| New Year | Thursday, January 01 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Vodoun Festival | Saturday, January 10 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Day of Remembrance | Friday, January 16 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
1. How many Danish Embassies/Consulates are there in Benin?
Denmark currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Benin including and Cotonou.
2 - Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Denmark?
Beninese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Denmark. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Denmark in Benin for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Danish embassies in Benin?
The Danish representative offices in Benin will be closed in observance of the following Beninese and Danish holidays in 2025/2024:
- December Solstice (BJ & DK) Sun, Dec 21, 2025 (4 days, 23 hours)
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Time in Denmark vs Benin
Copenhagen, Denmark time is is same date and time Porto Novo, Benin
Porto Novo, Benin
00:45AMTuesday, December 16, 2025
Copenhagen, Denmark
00:45AMTuesday, December 16, 2025