Benin visa requirements for Mauritians

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Beninese Visa is not required for Mauritians

Mauritians visiting Benin can stay for a period of 90 days visa free.
Mauritians visiting Benin must have a passport valid at the time of entry, with one blank page.
Mauritians visiting Benin must have a valid flight itinerary and proof of sufficient funds for the duration of their stay.
Mauritians visiting Benin must check for yellow fever vaccination.
Mauritians visiting Benin with pets must have a health certificate issued by a licensed veterinary doctor, and must be must be vaccinated against rabies between 30 days and 12 months of entering Benin.
While Benin is home to a diverse religious demography, Christianity is currently the religion practised by a vast majority of Benin’s population.
The exchange rate between the Mauritian rupee and the West Africa CFA is currently at 1 MUR = 16.40 XOF.
Because the time zone currently in use in Benin is the West Africa Standard Time ( GMT+1 ), Benin is 3 hours behind Mauritius.
Getting around in Benin is possible with the various public means of transportation available, this includes taxis, buses, trains and car rentals.
Benin uses a type E adapter for visitors travelling with chargeable devices.
Benin has a hot and humid climate, with two rainy and dry season.
The best time to visit Benin is during the dry season, from October to February when the rains are ending, the humidity is dropping as are the temperatures.
While English are the official languages, Fon and Yoruba are also the indigenous languages widely spoken.

Benin is a safe and stall region for travelers to visit.

The national parks of Benin are well worth a visit for their wildlife.

While French is the official language of Benin, English is only spoken by few here.

Rice, beans and couscous are the staple meal eaten in Benin.

Porto Novo is the capital of Benin.