Country eligibility info - Horizon Europe
Benin - Third Countries automatically eligible for funding
Please note that this information sheet will be updated regularly and the list of countries divided into the different categories can always change over the period of Horizon Europe. If you are involving a partner from a non-EU country in your consortium please always check the status of this country in Horizon Europe at the moment of submission in the Horizon Europe Programme Guide.
Back to the overviewBenin belongs to the group of Third Countries automatically eligible for funding
Eligibility for Third Countries automatically eligible for funding means...
Short explanation
Most Horizon Europe calls are open to participants from non-EU countries, also called Third Countries. But funding is only automatically available if they are associated or if they appear in the list of Low and Middle Income Countries as listed in the Horizon Europe Programme Guide
Specific third countries can also be excluded from participation to the programme or to a part of the programme and/or to specific call topics mainly in order to safeguard the EU’s strategic assets, interests, autonomy or security.
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All details regarding country eligibility is compiled in the infosheet “International cooperation".