BeninEstonia: Visa required

BeninEstonia

Do Benin passport holders need a visa for Estonia?

Visa required

Yes. Benin passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Estonia.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance6,181 km, straight line (~7h 46m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Estonia138 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Estonia passport holders visiting Benin: e-Visa.

Other visa-free destinations for Benin passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Benin passport holders need a visa for Estonia?

Yes. Benin passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Estonia.

How far is Estonia from Benin?

About 6,181 km in a straight line, roughly ~7h 46m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Estonia?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in Estonia?

112.

What time zone is Estonia in?

Tallinn (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Tallinn?

Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), about 5 km away.

How many countries can enter Estonia without a visa?

138 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Estonia visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.