Yes, a visa is required to travel from Benin to Iran.
Do I need a visa for Iran from Benin?
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Essential Iran information
Iran is an Islamic republic in the Middle East with a hybrid government structure blending elected republican elements and clerical authorities. Following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in February 2026, an Interim Leadership Council is exercising supreme duties per Article 111 of the Constitution. The country navigates a complex political transition involving the Assembly of Experts to elect a new Leader.
Weather in Tehran
Practical travel information
- Persan
- Azerbaïdjanais
- Kurde
- Luri
Essential preparations
- Police : 110
- Ambulance : 115
- Fire brigade : 125
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Frequently asked questions
Do you need a visa to travel to Iran from Benin?▾
A visa on arrival is issued to travellers from Benin directly at the Iran border (allowed duration: 90 days).
How long can you stay in Iran?▾
The tourist visa allows a stay of 90 days.
What other visa types exist for Iran?▾
Depending on the purpose of stay, Iran offers among others: Press visa, Business eVisa, Work visa, Student visa, Pilgrimage eVisa.
Data verified on 23/07/2026
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