Benin - Consulate of United States in Parakou |
You are a Benin citizen or you are from United States and are looking for information on the consulate of United States in Parakou situated in Benin. A consulate in Parakou could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of United States. It all depends on the importance of Parakou and Benin in the relationships with the government of United States.
Sorry there is no consulate of United States in Parakou !
However, United States could have more than one consulate in Benin besides Parakou.
When United States has more consulates located in Benin ouside of Parakou you can find them mentioned below.
Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of United States in Benin of which you will find details also below.
The difference between consulates found in Parakou 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 United States in Benin besides Parakou
Or the embassy of United States in Benin
American Embassy in Cotonou, Benin
Carro 125, Rue Caporal Bernard Anani
01 B.P. 2012
Cotonou
Benin
Email: - Tel: (+229) 21 30 06 50
- Website: cotonou.usembassy.gov
Consulate Appointment in Parakou
Most consulates in Parakou need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of United States in Parakou 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 Parakou 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 United States.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Parakou please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.