Upload Your Documents
Submit your digital files (PDFs or scans).
Reconnecting Roots. Restoring Identity.
Honest, affordable guidance for Afro-descendants applying for Beninese nationality under Law No. 2024-31.
About The Program
What is the Beninese Nationality Recognition Program?
Benin’s Law No. 2024-31 allows people of African descent around the world to reclaim their ancestral connection by obtaining Beninese citizenship.
Our role is to guide you through the official, legitimate process — no shortcuts, no inflated fees, just clarity and support.
Proudly serving applicants from the U.S., Caribbean, Latin America, and beyond
Our Services
Service
What’s Included
Fee Range
Document Review & Organization
Full review of your file, redaction assistance, professional PDF assembly, and feedback report.
$95 – $150
Ministry Verification & Submission
Ornella delivers your file in person to the Ministry of Justice, obtains official feedback, and monitors progress.
$225 – $300
Optional Translation Support
Certified French translation available if any document requires it (rarely needed).
$225 – $300
Post-Approval Support
Help obtaining your ID, passport, SIM card, or bank account once approved.
$100 – $250
“We believe everyone should have access to their heritage — without being overcharged or misled.”
How It Works
You’ll always know the real status of your application — directly from the source.
Meet the Team
Together, we bridge continents — combining local expertise in Benin with clear communication abroad.
Why Choose Us
Transparent Pricing
Flat, fair fees — no hidden “processing” costs.
Direct Ministry Contact
All submissions go directly through the Ministry of Justice — no intermediaries.
Data Security
We redact sensitive details and handle your documents confidentially.
Community- Focused
We’re helping reconnect families, not running a visa business.
Required Documents for Your Application
Before we begin your review, please prepare clear scans or photos of the documents below.
When they’re ready, email them directly to:
ornella@beninnationality.org
- Required
1. Valid ID*
- Passport, driver’s license, or national ID card
2. Criminal Record
- Recent background check from your country of residence
3. Proof of African Descent*
Examples (one or more):
- DNA results (Ancestry, African Ancestry, etc.)
- Ancestor birth or death certificates
- Family tree chart
- Notarized affidavits confirming lineage
4. Proof of Occupation
Examples :
- Employment certificate or contract
- Business registration or self-employment certificate
- Student ID or enrollment letter
- Pension or retirement statement
5. Proof of Address*
Examples:
- Bank or credit card statement
- Utility bill (electricity, water, internet, phone)
- Residence certificate or lease agreement
- Optional Supporting Documents
6. Other Documents (Optional)
Any additional papers that support your case (up to 5 documents), such as:
- Extra family records
- Old IDs or school records
- Community or church records, etc.
- What You Can Safely Redact (Hide)
- If you want to be cautious with your personal data, you may black out or blur:
- Passport / ID numbers
- Social Security / national insurance numbers
- Account numbers on bank or credit card statements
- Certificate or registration serial numbers
- QR codes and barcodes
- Please make sure the following always remain clearly visible:
- Your full name
- Date of birth
- Address (for proof of residence)
- Document type and issuing authority
- Dates of issue and expiry, where applicable
Once you have these documents ready, please email them to ornella@beninnationality.org.
Our team will review and guide you on next steps.”