Naturalisation for Persons of African Descent
Naturalisation for Persons of African Descent is a residence route in Liberia (Afkomst). Naturalisation after ~2–5 yrs lawful residence with declaration of intent; only for persons of African descent. Dual citizenship allowed since 2022. Non-Black foreigners cannot naturalise or own land.
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included.
How holders are taxed
Residents taxed on worldwide income, progressive up to 25%
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.
| Categorie | Afkomst |
|---|---|
| Investering | — |
| Leges (gezin) | — |
| Inkomen / jr | — |
| Vermogen | — |
| Min. verblijf | — |
| PV | — |
| Staatsburgerschap | — |
| Werk | yes |
| Komt in aanmerking | Constitution restricts citizenship to persons "of Negro descent" |
| Belasting | Residents taxed on worldwide income, progressive up to 25% |
| Stand | 2026-10 |
General information only — not tax, legal, immigration, investment or financial advice, and no client relationship. Figures are simplified, indicative and may be out of date. Always verify with the official authority and a licensed professional in the country concerned before acting. Partner links, if any, are marked and may earn us a fee.