Fact File
Capital: Ouagadougou
Population: 17,338,000
Time zone: GMT 0
Plugs: Two pin round
Dialling code: +226
Currency: CFA Franc.
Exchange rate: $1 = 499.888 XOF
Language: French
Visas
Citizens of the following countries do not require a visa to enter Benin:
Benin, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo
All other nationalities will need to secure a visa before entering the country.
Airlines
Air Algerie –
www.airalgerie.dz
Air Burkina –
www.air-burkina.com
Air Cote d’Ivoire –
www.aircotedivoire.com
Air France –
www.airfrance.com
Air Mali –
www.air-mali.com
Africa World Airlines –
www.flyafricaworld.com
Brussels Airlines –
www.brusselsairlines.com
Ethiopian Airlines –
www.ethiopianairlines.com
Kenya Airways –
www.kenya-airways.com
THY Turkish Airlines –
www.thy.com
Tunisair –
www.tunisair.com
Hotels
Ouagadougou
La Palmeraie –
www.lapalmeraie.biz
Laico Ouaga 2000 –
www.laicohotels.com
Le Karité Bleu –
www.karitebleu.com
Amiso –
www.hotel-amiso.com
Joly –
www.jolyhotel.com
Yibi –
www.yibihotel.com
Hotel les Palmiers –
www.hotellespalmiers.net
Le Pavillon Vert –
www.hotel-pavillonvert.com
Azalaï –
www.alazaihotels.com
La Rose des Sables –
www.hotel-larosedessables.com
Splendid Hotel –
www.le-splendidhotel.com
Golden Tulip Silmande –
www.goldentulip.com
Car Hire
Avis –
www.avis.com
Europcar –
www.europcar.com
