Nationality by Recognition for Afro-Descendants (Law 2024-31) (Nationalité par reconnaissance des personnes d’ascendance africaine)

Nationality by Recognition for Afro-Descendants (Law 2024-31) is a residence route in Benin (혈통). Apply on myafroorigins.bj (USD 100) with DNA test, testimonies or family records; provisional certificate first when applying from abroad, then residence/oath in Benin within ~3 yrs. Certificates issued since 2025.

Requirements at a glance

Spouse and children can usually be included. Citizenship can be possible after about 0 years.

How holders are taxed

Residents taxed on worldwide income, progressive up to 30%

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.

카테고리혈통
투자—
수수료(가족)CHF 80
소득 / 년—
자산—
최소 체류—
영주권—
시민권즉시
취업yes
자격Afro-descendants 18+ (slave-trade ancestry) without another African nationality
세금Residents taxed on worldwide income, progressive up to 30%
기준일2026-10
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