The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Benin announces the organization of official ceremonies for the presentation of Beninese nationality certificates to Afrodescendants.
These solemn events, held under the banner of fraternity, remembrance, and recognition of African origins, will take place on the following dates:
📅 Saturday, March 21, 2026
📅 Friday, May 22, 2026
📅 Thursday, July 30, 2026
📅 Saturday, August 29, 2026
📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026
📅 Wednesday, December 30, 2026
📅 Wednesday, January 6, 2027
Through these ceremonies, Benin reaffirms its commitment to honoring Afrodescendants and strengthening the historical, cultural, and spiritual ties that connect people of the African diaspora to their land of origin.
Individuals who have already received the notification of their nationality decree by email are invited to select the date that best suits them and confirm their participation in the ceremony by clicking on the link below: