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Level 2: Exercise increased caution in Benin due to crime, kidnapping, and maritime crime. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Read More

Travel Advisory Levels

Alerts

News Alert: U.S. citizens may directly return to the United States with certain expired U.S. passports (27 May, 2021)
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin (6 April, 2021)
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Cotonou, Benin (March 4, 2021) (5 March, 2021)
Travel Advisory for U.S. Citizens (3 March, 2021)

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