Benin

Africa

Italian offices, emergency numbers, entry requirements, and official sources for people traveling to or living in Benin.

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Benin at a glance

Key information to orient yourself in the country: current situation, essential facts and useful guidance.

Local time (UTC+01:00)

Capital

Porto-Novo

Data status

Update delayed

Today in the country

27.2 °C

Clear

High 31.2°
Low 25.8°
Precipitation 0 mm
Wind 3.3 m/s

Today · Nov 6

Showers

25.8° / 31.2°

Precipitation 0.9 mm

Tomorrow · Nov 7

Showers

25.6° / 31.1°

Precipitation 2.2 mm

Sunday · Nov 8

Showers

25.7° / 32.3°

Precipitation 2.2 mm

Weather: Porto-Novo (capital) Official API

Essential facts

Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Language
French
Capital
Porto-Novo
Population
13,224,860
Timezone
UTC+01:00

Country overview

The Italian presence in Benin brings together essential services, community organizations, official references and cross-country collaboration opportunities to support Italians traveling, living, working or connecting between countries.

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