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Office of the Embassy of Canada in Cotonou, Benin

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Office of the Embassy of Canada in Cotonou, Benin, located at 360 Rue, Boulevard de la Marina, DIBOUSSE building, Ground floor, South-East side. View address, consular services, office hours, and more.

  • Other Address

    360 Rue, Boulevard de la Marina, DIBOUSSE building, Ground floor, South-East side
    Cotonou
    Benin

  • Telephone

    +229 20 22 55 60

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Thursday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Friday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Tuesday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

    By appointment

    Status: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 1:00 PM

    🕒 Current time in Cotonou: 10:47 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Most common services Canadian diplomatic missions provide are listed below:

  • Passports

    Apply or renew while abroad, report for lost or stolen passport.

  • Visas and Immigration

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  • Emergency Services for Canadian citizens

    Arrest and detention, child welfare, abduction and custody issues, death abroad, lost or stolen belongings abroad, hijacking, hostage takings and kidnappings, physical assault, sickness or injury, natural disasters and civil emergencies, etc. For more information please check Emergency assistance.

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Beninese passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Canada.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

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This page was last edited on 11 April 2026 at 09:26 AM (EST).

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