Guidelines

Benin (BJ)

Locale Summary
Locale name	Benin
ISO code The International Organization for Standardization two character representation for the given locale.	BJ
Region	Middle East & Africa

Numbers Summary
Mobile Prefixes	+229016

Benin: Mobile Numbers

Requirements for Individuals

Information required	Documentation required	Acceptable Documentation One of the following
Name	No documentation required*
Address Must be within Benin	Proof of Benin Address	Government-issued ID showing the Benin address Utility bill Tax notice Rent receipt Title deed

Requirements for Businesses

Information required	Documentation required	Acceptable Documentation One of the following
Business Name	No documentation required*
Business Address Must be within Benin	Proof of Benin Address	Excerpt from the commercial register showing the Benin address Utility bill Tax notice Rent receipt Title deed

*Although documentation is not required at this time, to avoid urgent escalation, we advise that you verify the accuracy of the required information, such as collecting or checking documentary proof of the information provided.

For the benefit of all our customers, these guidelines are provided to help you comply with applicable requirements and to help ensure Twilio's platform remains compliant with global telecommunications ecosystem requirements. These guidelines represent our current understanding of common compliance requirements generally applicable to Twilio and its customers, and do not constitute legal advice. By posting these guidelines, Twilio makes no assurances regarding the legal compliance of your application built using our APIs. You are expected to understand and abide by all compliance obligations applicable to your specific application. You should check these pages regularly for updates as telecommunications ecosystem requirements continue to evolve and change, and the information below may be updated or changed without notice.