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 (血统). 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.
| 类别 | 血统 |
|---|---|
| 投资 | — |
| 费用（家庭） | — |
| 收入 / 年 | — |
| 资产 | — |
| 最低居住 | — |
| 永居 | — |
| 入籍 | — |
| 工作 | yes |
| 申请资格 | Persons of African descent (Year of Return / Beyond the Return diaspora) |
| 税收 | Residents taxed on worldwide income, progressive up to 35% |
| 截至 | 2026-10 |
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