Benin

Tourist Visa

Passport

• • Original, signed U.S. passport – must be valid for at least 6 months containing at least 1 blank visa page.

Application

• • 1 Application Form, fully completed, signed, and notarized

Proof of Travel

• • Copy of round trip airline itinerary

Photo

• • 1 Passport type photograph

A1 Order Form

• • Completed two-page Order Form

Additional Requirements

• Copy of legal status in the US (i.e. Green card work authorization)
• International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever (original)

Business Visa

Passport

• • Original, signed U.S. passport – must be valid for at least 6 months containing at least 1 blank visa page.

Application

• • 1 Application Form, fully completed, signed, and notarized

Photo

• • 1 Passport type photograph

A1 Order Form

• • Completed two-page Order Form

Additional Requirements

• • Copy of legal status in the US (i.e. Green card work authorization)
  • International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever (not a copy)

Company Letter

• A company letter (Sample) of intent and financial responsibility typed on the company’s stationery stating the following:
  • Purpose and date of travel and duration of stay.
  • Name and address of the contacts/company to be visited and nature of the business.
  • Financial responsibility for the applicant as well as return transportation to U.S.
  • This letter must be signed by a superior within your company other than the applicant
• Address the letter to:
  • Embassy of Benin, Visa Section, Washington DC

A-1 Service Fees:

$75.00 Per Visa – regular processing within 5 business days
$110.00 Per rush Visa – Rush processing within 1-2 business days.

Consular Fee:

$100 – Single entry visa valid for 1 month – regular processing

$120 – Multiple entry visa valid for 3 months – regular processing

$200 – Single entry visa valid for 1 month – Rush processing

$220 – Multiple entry visa valid for 3 months – Rush processing

A fee of $5 will be added to the above visa fees for money order/check fee.

Return Shipping Fees

Please note that the above rates apply to most Continental USA. Higher rate applies to Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii and US Virgin Islands.

Calculate: Consular Fee + A1 Service Fee + Shipping = Total Due

Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:

A-1 Passport & Visa Express,
1411 K STREET NW. SUITE 805
Washington D.C. 20005

Your documents will be hand-carried to the consulate and is usually processed in 48 hours. Validity of the visa will be 3 years for a period of 30 days each visit

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