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Philippines visa requirements for Benin citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa-free
Benin citizens do not need a visa for Philippines for up to 30 days.
Entry details
Holders of a Benin passport do not need a visa when visiting Philippines for up to 30 days. The Benin passport currently ranks #144 of 199 worldwide, with 60 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Philippines is notably open to foreign passports, admitting 159 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #133 with 66 open destinations. The relationship isn't symmetric: Benin travellers get easier access here than Philippines citizens get in return (e-visa required).
In the opposite direction, Philippines citizens travelling to Benin face: e-visa required.
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