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United Kingdom embassies and consulates near Benin

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There is currently no British embassies or consulates in Benin, please find the information below for the nearest diplomatic missions of United Kingdom.

Nearest United Kingdom diplomatic represenations to Benin

Country Distance Address detail
Lagos, Nigeria 341 km (212 miles)

The High Commission of United Kingdom in Lagos, Nigeria

  • Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 minutes
  • Tel: + 234 (1) 277 0780/0781/0782 (Dial +234 to call from Benin)
  • Current time in Lagos: 08:57 AM Thursday, October 30 2025-10-30 (GMT +0100)
  • Time difference: Nigeria has same date and time as Benin.
Accra, Ghana 500 km (310 miles)

The High Commission of United Kingdom in Accra, Ghana

  • Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 33 minutes
  • Tel: + 233 302 213 200 (Dial +233 to call from Benin)
  • Current time in Accra: 07:57 AM Thursday, October 30 2025-10-30 (GMT +0000)
  • Time difference: Ghana is 1 hours and 00 minutes behind of Benin.
Abuja, Nigeria 568 km (353 miles)

The High Commission of United Kingdom in Abuja, Nigeria

  • Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 minutes
  • Tel: +234 (9) 4623100 (Dial +234 to call from Benin)
  • Current time in Abuja: 08:57 AM Thursday, October 30 2025-10-30 (GMT +0100)
  • Time difference: Nigeria has same date and time as Benin.
Yaounde, Cameroon 1182 km (734 miles)

The High Commission of United Kingdom in Yaounde, Cameroon

  • Working hours: Close now. Open in 33 minutes
  • Tel: +237 222 220 796; +237 222 220 796 (Dial +237 to call from Benin)
  • Current time in Yaounde: 08:57 AM Thursday, October 30 2025-10-30 (GMT +0100)
  • Time difference: Cameroon has same date and time as Benin.
Bamako, Mali 1182 km (735 miles)

The Embassy of United Kingdom in Bamako, Mali

  • Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 3 minutes
  • Tel: +(00223) 44 97 69 13 (Dial +223 to call from Benin)
  • Current time in Bamako: 07:57 AM Thursday, October 30 2025-10-30 (GMT +0000)
  • Time difference: Mali is 1 hours and 00 minutes behind of Benin.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

1 - Do Beninese citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?

Beninese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Kingdom. Kindly visit the nearest embassies or consulates of United Kingdom to Benin for further instructions.

2 - My country has no British embassy: How do I get a visa?

To obtain a United Kingdom visa, you can visit the nearest embassies or consulates of United Kingdom in neighboring countries to Benin for more information:

  • Lagos, Nigeria (High Commission, 341 km)
  • Accra, Ghana (High Commission, 500 km)

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