Consular card
The identity document every Beninese national residing in the jurisdiction must obtain. Valid for five years.
The consular card is the identity document that every Beninese national residing in the jurisdiction must obtain. It serves as proof of registration with the consulate.
Why apply
- It is mandatory in order to vote in elections held abroad.
- Holders benefit from diplomatic and consular protection and assistance.
- It is required for several other consular files, including the passport.
Validity
The consular card is valid for five years.
Required documents
- Information form completed in block capitals and signedForm available at the consulate or downloadable from this website.
- Identity card, passport or previous consular card
- Two passport photographs
- Residence permit
- Processing fee: 45 eurosTo be presented at the desk