Benin - Consulate of Canada in Ouidah |
You are a Benin citizen or you are from Canada and are looking for information on the consulate of Canada in Ouidah situated in Benin. A consulate in Ouidah could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Canada. It all depends on the importance of Ouidah and Benin in the relationships with the government of Canada.
Sorry there is no consulate of Canada in Ouidah !
However, Canada could have more than one consulate in Benin besides Ouidah.
When Canada has more consulates located in Benin ouside of Ouidah you can find them mentioned below.
Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Canada in Benin of which you will find details also below.
The difference between consulates found in Ouidah are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are
the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private
citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.
All consulates of Canada in Benin besides Ouidah
Or the embassy of Canada in Benin
Canadian Embassy in Cotonou, Benin
Haie Vive, behind Tri-postal and Cotonou airport
P.O. Box 1124 Cotonou, Benin
Email: ctonu-g@international.gc.ca - Tel: (+229) 21 30 21 45 and (+229) 95 95 11 80 - Website:
Consulate Appointment in Ouidah
Most consulates in Ouidah need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Canada in Ouidah first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.
Travel Insurance
When you travel to Ouidah do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel
insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and
need a doctor or hospital in Benin or Canada.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Ouidah please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.