Trinidadian and Tobagonian visa for Beninese citizens

A visa is REQUIRED for Beninese passport holders visiting Trinidad and Tobago for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:

Visa requirements:

Visa type Purposes Visa requirements Allowed stay
Tourist visa For Beninese citizens to enter Trinidad and Tobago for a short-term tourism purpose. Visa required N/A
Evisa Trinidad and Tobago e-visa for Beninese citizens Not Available
Visa on arrival Trinidad and Tobago visa on arrival for Beninese citizens Not Available

Trinidad and Tobago tourist visa requirements:

  • Holding Beninese passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Proof of onward travel (departure) from Trinidad and Tobago.

If you are looking for Trinidad and Tobago visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Benin, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Trinidad and Tobago nearest your place of residence.

  • Geneva: The Embassy of in Geneva, ~ 4120.42 kilometers (2560.31 mi) away from Porto Novo, Benin. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 35 minutes).
  • Brussels: The Embassy of in Brussels, ~ 4620.39 kilometers (2870.98 mi) away from Porto Novo, Benin. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 5 minutes).

Trinidad and Tobago visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Trinidad and Tobago diplomatic mission offices to Benin for guidance)

Tourism Statistics Chart

The line chart shows the number of visitors from Benin traveling to Trinidad and Tobago from 2008 to 2018.

Year Number of visitors (Benin) estimated Change (%)
2008 44 N/A
2009 42 -4.55%
2010 39 -7.14%
2011 43 10.26%
2012 46 6.98%
2013 43 -6.52%
2014 41 -4.65%
2015 44 7.32%
2016 41 -6.82%
2017 40 -2.44%
2018 38 -5.00%

References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)

Trinidad and Tobago & Benin comparison

Trinidad and Tobago's area is approximately 5,130 km2 (1,980 sq mi), while the area of Benin is approximately 112,760 km2 (43,536 sq mi). This means Benin is 21.98 times bigger than Trinidad and Tobago.

As of October 2025, Trinidad and Tobago's population is ~1.4 million people - 12,356,137 fewer people than the population of Benin.

We have highlighted Trinidad and Tobago & Benin’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.

Trinidad and Tobago Benin Difference
Population (est 2025) 1,421,879 13,778,016 12.4 million fewer people live in Trinidad and Tobago than Benin
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) 10 58 Trinidad and Tobago has 48 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Benin.
Travel freedom (2025) 116 31 Trinidad and Tobago passport holders can visit 85 more countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted 36 25 Trinidadian and Tobagonian hosts 11 more foreign missions than Benin.

Frequently asked questions, answered

How many visitors from Benin travel to Trinidad and Tobago in one year?

The number of visitors from Benin visiting Trinidad and Tobago in 2018 was approximately 38.

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