Cotonou · Benin
Staying near the French embassy
Consular errands, embassy appointments, evenings at the Institut français: Karaba is about 1.1 km from the French embassy, Wakina and Ayaba about 1.7 km.
Distances from our homes
- KarabaPlace des Martyrs, Cadjèhoun · ≈ 1.1 km
- WakinaPatte d'Oie, facing Clinique Mahouna · ≈ 1.7 km
- AyabaPatte d'Oie, facing Clinique Mahouna · ≈ 1.7 km
Road distances, measured on OpenStreetMap and rounded. At rush hour, allow more than the few minutes' drive.
Good to know
- French visa applications are not filed at the embassy but at Capago, in Tokpa Hoho, by appointment.
- The consular section is on Rue Albert Sarraut.
- The Institut français is about 120 m from the embassy.
The homes nearby
Common questions
- Is the French visa applied for at the embassy?
- No: the file goes to Capago, in Tokpa Hoho, by appointment booked on France-Visas. The embassy and its consular section remain the place for consular errands.
- Which home is closest to the French embassy?
- Karaba, about 1.1 km by road. Wakina and Ayaba are about 1.7 km away.
Your dates, your appointment
Tell us why you are coming and when you need to be there: we point you to the most practical home and its availability.
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