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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: Close now
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 |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 0 minutes |
| New Year | Thursday, January 01 | 0 minutes |
| Twelfth Night | Monday, January 05 | 3 days, 22 hours |
| Epiphany | Tuesday, January 06 | 4 days, 22 hours |
| Vodoun Festival | Saturday, January 10 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Day of Remembrance | Friday, January 16 | 2 weeks |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month, 1 week |
| People's Sovereignty Day | Saturday, February 28 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 2 months |
| Korité | Friday, March 20 | 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:
- New Year's Eve (SE) Wed, Dec 31, 2025 (0 minutes)
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Time in Sweden vs Benin
Stockholm, Sweden time is is same date and time Porto Novo, Benin
Porto Novo, Benin
19:48PMWednesday, December 31, 2025
Stockholm, Sweden
19:48PMWednesday, December 31, 2025