Citizenship for Persons of African Descent (diaspora citizenship)
Suspended programmes — Application process paused 2 Feb 2026 for redesign
Citizenship for Persons of African Descent (diaspora citizenship) is a residence route in Ghana (वंश). Ad-hoc mass naturalisation of diaspora members (hundreds granted 2016–2024); requires proof of African descent and usually Right of Abode or long residence.
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included.
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.
| श्रेणी | वंश |
|---|---|
| निवेश | — |
| शुल्क (परिवार) | — |
| आय / वर्ष | — |
| परिसंपत्तियाँ | — |
| न्यूनतम प्रवास | — |
| PR | — |
| नागरिकता | — |
| काम | yes |
| पात्रता | Persons of African descent (Year of Return / Beyond the Return diaspora) |
| टैक्स | Residents taxed on worldwide income, progressive up to 35% |
| स्थिति | 2026-10 |
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