Benin Passport
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Freedom of travel103
Asset protection98
Quality of life123
"Plan B"105
About Benin
A state in West Africa. The economy is based on agriculture: cotton, corn, yams and tapioca are grown there. In addition, gold, iron ore, marble and phosphorites are mined in the country.
The government of Benin plans to develop tourism in order to attract foreign investment. Travelers come to the country to swim in the warm Gulf of Guinea and visit the Penjari National Park.
Population
12.9 million
Capital
Porto-Novo
Official language
French
GDP per capita
$1.274
Time zone
UTC+1
Currency
Franc
Grounds for obtaining a Benin passport
Benin allows dual citizenship
Birth to citizens of the country
Marriage to a citizen of the country
Work for the country's government
Naturalization
Estimated time: 3 years
Repatriation
Adoption
Parents citizenship
Special conditions
Special services to the state
Obtaining a Benin passport by naturalization: requirements for applicants
Knowledge of state language
Assimilation or cultural knowledge
Stable financial status
Good health
No criminal records
