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Sweden Embassy and Consulates in Benin
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Sweden Honorary Consulate in Cotonou, Benin
Avenue Van Vollen Hoven C/153 Quartier Scoa-Gbeto 01 Bp 7144 Cotonou Benin
Phone: +229 60 606 017
Working hours: Open now (Close in 7 hours 18 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Sweden may close on the following Beninese and Swedish holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| People's Sovereignty Day | Saturday, February 28 | 1 month |
| Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Korité | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 04 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Swedish Embassies/Consulates are there in Benin?
Sweden currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Benin including and Cotonou.
2 - Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Sweden?
Beninese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Sweden. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Sweden in Benin for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swedish embassies in Benin?
The Swedish representative offices in Benin will be closed in observance of the following Beninese and Swedish holidays in 2026/2024:
- Valentine's Day (SE) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (3 weeks, 2 days)
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Time in Sweden vs Benin
Stockholm, Sweden time is is same date and time Porto Novo, Benin
Porto Novo, Benin
08:42AMWednesday, January 21, 2026
Stockholm, Sweden
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