Right of Abode
Right of Abode is a residence route in Ghana (النسب). Age 18+, proof of African descent, independent means, good character (2 Ghanaian referees); in-country application, residence ~24 months before applying (+5 of prior 7 yrs per GIS). Lapses after 12+ months abroad.
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after فورًا years.
How holders are taxed
Residents taxed on worldwide income, progressive up to 35%
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| الفئة | النسب |
|---|---|
| الاستثمار | — |
| الرسوم (الأسرة) | — |
| الدخل / سنة | — |
| الأصول | — |
| الحد الأدنى للإقامة | — |
| إقامة دائمة | فورًا |
| الجنسية | — |
| العمل | yes |
| الأهلية | Persons of African descent in the diaspora and former Ghanaian citizens |
| الضريبة | Residents taxed on worldwide income, progressive up to 35% |
| بتاريخ | 2026-10 |
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