Naturalisation and citizenship in Benin

Hello everyone,

What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Benin? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc..

What formalities are involved in the process?

What is the policy on dual-citizenship in Benin? Do you have to give up your former nationality?

What are the advantages and benefits of acquiring Beninese citizenship, in your opinion?

Thank you for sharing your experience.

Bhavna

I will be applying for Residency