Portuguese in Benin - Portuguese Expats in Benin

Meet Portuguese Expatriates in Benin!

InterNations – Uniting Portuguese living in Benin

Would you like to get in touch with other Portuguese in Benin? Are you in need of help and advice from your Portuguese compatriots? Or would you like to join other Portuguese expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the Royal Palaces at Abomey?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Benin or are still living in Portugal to plan your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Benin offers everything you require: Established in 2007, our trusted community has soon become the platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Portuguese expats in Benin, coming from all over Portugal - from Coimbra over Faro to Vila Real.

Find tips and advice on Benin from Portuguese Expats

Of course, expat living in Benin is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Portuguese is an essential part of expat life and becoming accustomed to the Beninese way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Portuguese in Benin, residing in Porto-Novo, Cotonou, Malanville and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Portuguese in Cotonou.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your Portuguese native language, discover where to shop for Portuguese food or discuss the F.C.Porto's latest match, become a member of the Beninese InterNations Community:

• Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Portugal or Portuguese-speaking expatriates in Benin.
• Obtain and share insider tips in our Benin Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a Portuguese-speaking babysitter for your children or where to buy chouriço sausages or pastel de nata tarts in Porto-Novo.
• Search the InterNations Expat Guide for Benin to get information on the local Instituto Camoes or the nearest Portuguese consulate.

From the baobab-dotted savannas to the northern "Reserve du W du Niger", we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Portuguese expats in Benin.

Join our expat activities and mingle with fellow Portuguese in Benin

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Benin. Our get-togethers include diverse interests and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Beninese kuli-kuli, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Porto-Novo’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the Afro-Brazilian Museé da Silva in the capital as well as other beautiful landmarks in Benin.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Portugal and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just send us your membership application and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Bem-vindo from our Portuguese living in Benin!