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Benin · A2

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A2 visas issued to people from Benin · February 2026
2

That is 2 fewer than in January 2026 (4) — -50.0%.

A2 visas made up 11.8% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 28.6% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-50.0% vs January 2026 (4)-85.7% vs February 2025 (14)

All published months together: 467

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Benin · Visa class A2 · One total per month
  • Dec 20252
  • Jan 20264
  • Feb 20262
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  • Jan 2026 is 2 (100.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is the same as Dec 2025.
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Total issued 242
Total242
Total visas issued
69
Latest 12 months · Benin · A2
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  1. B1/B21,231
  2. A269
  3. F156
  4. J141
  5. G436
  6. G220

Benin · A2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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  • 202596
  • 20266
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Month20252026Change
January194 -78.9%
February142 -85.7%
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April7––
May18––
June3––
July1––
August9––
September10––
October8––
November2––
December2––

When is it busy? Benin · A2

Busiest month: January (13.1% of a typical year). Quietest: December (4.0%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

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Average of 7 full years (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025). Each bar is that month's share of the year's total. Years with missing months are left out. It shows when visas are issued, not when people apply.

Benin · A2: all published months

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02550751002018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

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YearIssuances
2018 partial23
2019 64
2020 26
2021 28
2022 97
2023 71
2024 56
2025 96
2026 partial6