Copy of the Citizenship Act of Benin and information on the status of a person born in Benin to parents of Rwandan citizenship [BEN14354]

Attached is a copy of the Citizenship Act of Benin People's Republic.

For information on the status of a person born in Benin to parents of foreign nationality, please refer to articles 24-26 of the attached document.

Additional and/or corroborating information could not be found among the sources currently available to the DIRB.

Reference

Benin. Citizenship Act of Benin People's Republic. 1 August 1965. Benin People's Republic." (Copy obtained from the UNHCR Refugee Legislation Infobase, 1992).