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Qatar Embassy and Consulates in Benin
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Qatar Embassy in Cotonou, Benin
Post Box No. 3625 Bp 01 Cotonou – Benin
Phone: +229 215 007 23
Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 47 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Qatar may close on the following Beninese and Qatari holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 2 months |
| National Day | Friday, December 18 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| New Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31 | 3 months, 4 weeks |
| New Year | Friday, January 01 | 4 months |
| Vodoun Festival | Sunday, January 10 | 4 months, 1 week |
| Day of Remembrance | Saturday, January 16 | 4 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Qatari Embassies/Consulates are there in Benin?
Qatar currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Benin including and Cotonou.
2 - Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Qatar?
Beninese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Qatar. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Qatar in Benin for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Qatari embassies in Benin?
The Qatari representative offices in Benin will be closed in observance of the following Beninese and Qatari holidays in 2026/2024:
- September Equinox (BJ & QA) Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (3 weeks, 1 day)
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Time in Qatar vs Benin
Doha, Qatar time is 2:00 hours ahead of Porto Novo, Benin
Porto Novo, Benin
10:13AMMonday, August 31, 2026
Doha, Qatar
12:13PMMonday, August 31, 2026