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Kuwait Embassy and Consulates in Benin
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Kuwait Embassy in Cotonou, Benin
1442 Sokak No 49 Alsancak Pk 300 Cotonou Benin
Phone: +229 6699 9797
Working hours: Open now (Close in 7 hours 2 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Kuwait may close on the following Beninese and Kuwaiti holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Eid al-Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Eid al-Fitr holiday | Saturday, March 21 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Eid al-Fitr holiday | Sunday, March 22 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Labour Day | Friday, May 01 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 10 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 2 months |
| Whit Monday | Monday, May 25 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Waqfat Arafat Day | Tuesday, May 26 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Kuwaiti Embassies/Consulates are there in Benin?
Kuwait currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Benin including and Cotonou.
2 - Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Kuwait?
Beninese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Kuwait. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Kuwait in Benin for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Kuwaiti embassies in Benin?
The Kuwaiti representative offices in Benin will be closed in observance of the following Beninese and Kuwaiti holidays in 2026/2024:
- Eid al-Fitr (KW & BJ) Fri, Mar 20, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in Kuwait vs Benin
Kuwait City, Kuwait time is 2:00 hours ahead of Porto Novo, Benin
Porto Novo, Benin
08:58AMTuesday, March 10, 2026
Kuwait City, Kuwait
10:58AMTuesday, March 10, 2026