Kenya, on a Beninese passport
Visa-free entry.
Length of stay — 60 days.
All visa-free countries with a Beninese passport
In the 12 January 2025 dataset: electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure. Today: visa-free, 60 days. The rule has eased.
Applications go through Directorate of Immigration Services. It is the only source that counts.
Open the official portal- Nairobi · NBO — airside connection, nothing to show
International-to-international connection, single booking, same airport. Exemptions for holders of certain visas or residence permits are not assumed.
All 166 layovers for this passportThis country has a scheme for remote workers: Class N Digital Nomad Permit (2024). It takes over when the entry period is no longer enough.
A Kenya passport travelling to Benin: visa-free.
See the reverse pageEast Africa & Horn: with a Beninese passport, 3 of the 13 other countries in the region open visa-free or with a simple online authorisation.
- Visa-free (3)
- Mauritius (90 d), Rwanda (90 d), Seychelles (90 d)
- e-visa (3)
- Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda
- Consulate visa (1)
- Eritrea
Entry rules change often, sometimes overnight. This record gives the known state, with its source; it does not replace checking with the destination’s embassy or consulate, the only authority on the day you leave.
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