Tron wan Benin borgu
Den dokumenti di yu kisi fosi, den seni nanga kompyuter, ma a no ofisyèl te leki yu kba a lasti pisi na Benin srefi. A pe disi e sori fa a waka disi de, suma na fesiman fu a program now, èn fa fu prati yu tori nanga trawan, aladi yu srefi e go doro a heri sani.
Embasadur nanga Fesi

Maître George Emmanuel Germany
Embasadur fu den Afrikan Bakapikin na Karibia – 18 december 2024
A sma di e taki den afo gi en wan mishon fu meki a programa disi tron tru gi wi alamala – wan strey a ben du wroko langa yari fu dati, teleki a kon feni a pasi. Fosi fesiman fu den lawyer fu Martinique, now a e wroko fu meki moro sma na heri Karibia sabi a programa.

Tonya Lewis Lee
Embasadur fu den Afro-Amerikan Dyaspora na Amerkankondre, sma di kisi a nationaliteit fu Bénin – poti na 23 yuli 2025
Prodyusa, buku-skrifiman, èn sma di e feti gi reti. A ben aksi fu kisi a nationaliteit fu Bénin, èn a ben kisi wan bun piki.

Spike Lee
Embasadur fu den Afro-Amerikan Dyaspora na Amerkankondre – poti na 23 yuli 2025
Filmmeki-man. Ini wan takimekri a ben gi France 24 lontu a Algemene Vergadering fu den Verenigde Naties fu september 2025, a ben taki: “Den brada nanga sisa fu wi na Bénin e taki wi mu kon baka na oso, drai kon baka na a Mama Kondre, na den rutu fu wi.”

Ciara
Fosi sma furu sabi di kisi en – seremoni na Cotonou, 26 yuli 2025
Grammy-wini R&B artist. Watra-ai ben de na ini en ai di a ben e kisi en sertifikat, a ben taki (vertaal fu Engels): “Mi abi bigi prisiri. A prenspari fu a momenti disi bigi trutru.” A ben pré singi tu na Vodun Days 2026 na Ouidah, makandra nanga Angélique Kidjo nanga Davido – na a srefi se pe den afo fu en ben go na skepi wan leisi.
Sueli Carneiro
Filosofia sabiman èn sma di e feti gi reti, Brazil – den teki en na december 2024, paspoort gi en na 27 februari 2026
Prenspari sma ini a blaka bewegi fu Brazil èn a fosi Brazil sma di den teki leki sma di abi a nationaliteit fu Bénin ondro a wèt. A ben taki (vertaal fu Portugees): “A no de prenspari gi mi fu de na a presi fu ekseptsi, noso a nen fu ‘a fosiwan’, ma a kan fu a du disi opo pasi – so taki furu tra blakaman uma nanga blakaman sma fu Brazil kan kisi a reti disi, no leki wan kado, ma leki wan pisi fu wan pasi pe sma e si a tori krin baka, nanga pe sma e meki bun baka gi sani fu owruten.” A seremoni fu en nationaliteit ben de ini a film Mulheres Negras em Rotas de Liberdade (“Blaka Uma na Pasi fu Fri”).
Olivier Serva
Memre fu a Fransi Nationale Assemblee, Guadeloupe – nationaliteit bosroiti sain 21 mei 2025
A waka baka en afo dem te na a owruten Kownukondre fu Dahomey nanga DNA tesi nanga genealogia ondrosuku. Baka a go luku a Doro fu No Baka na Ouidah, a taki: "Te mi denki taki yu afo dem pasa dape, mi komopo dape fara na ini denki." A e sori a nationaliteit disi leki tu sani makandra: wan pramanenti kon baka na osu gi ensrefi, èn wan piki na wan sani di a e kari a wroko di e go moro bigi na Fransi fu no lobi trawan kondre sma.
Lilith Dorsey
Buku-skrifiman, New Orleans – sma di aksi, no kisi a nationaliteit ete
Amerkan sma di e aksi fu kisi a nationaliteit fu Bénin. A ben taki gi AFP: “San den bosman fu Bénin du bun trutru, èn a o tyari wi moro krosbei fu den brada fu wi dya.”
João Diamante
Kukuman, Brazil
A ben taki fa a ben firi wan bigi firi fu de na presi drape di a ben go luku Cotonou, dati na wan pisi fu Brazil-sma nanga bigi belangstelling gi a programa.
Isaline Attelly
Sma di e meki kontenu, Martinique – kisi a nationaliteit na Cotonou, 27 december 2025
Sma di e meki kontenu fu 28 yari, di ben kisi a nationaliteit makandra nanga neigi tra sma. Genealogia ondrosuku ben taki krin en gran-mama ben gebore na a kondre di now na Bénin, èn ben tyari en gowe na a tra sei fu a se ini a srafu-tirdeh. A ben si disi leki wan bigi prisiri èn a ben firi leki en pasi ben kon doro heri lontu.
Jean-Jackson Daniel
Kisi a nationaliteit – seremoni na Cotonou, 21 maart 2026
Wan fu neigi Afrikan Bakapikin di ben kisi a nationaliteit na wan seremoni na Cotonou. A ben taki: “Nanga bigi prisiri mi feni a gron fu den afo fu mi baka.”
Romulus Jean Énerve
Kisi a nationaliteit – seremoni na Cotonou, 21 maart 2026
Wan fu neigi Afrikan Bakapikin di ben kisi a nationaliteit na a srefi seremoni leki Jean-Jackson Daniel. A ben taki: “Gi wan Haïtiaan sma, disi no de wan mankeri fu okasi. Wi ben de Afrika ini den Antiya dorodoro.”
Éliane Claveau-Nodanch
Kisi a nationaliteit – seremoni na Cotonou, 22 mei 2026
Wan fu 22 Afrikan Bakapikin di ben kisi a nationaliteit na wan seremoni di ben memre a yari di den ben tapu srafu-libi na 1848 na Martinique, nanga sma di ben kon fu Haïti, Martinique, Guadeloupe nanga son pisi fu Europa. A ben taki a sani disi na leki wan trow nanga Bénin.
Den ben hori seremoni difrenti tron ini wan yari sensi a fosiwan na yuli 2025.

Seremoni fu nationaliteit, 21 maart 2026 © Presidentskap fu Bénin
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San Fu Wakti Na Benin
Awansi yu e go na Benin fu tan wan pisi ten drape bifo yu seni yu aksi, noso gi a ofisiyèle seremonya, wan tu sani bun fu sabi na fesi – son na wèt tori, son na fu du sani, son na soso a dei-fu-dei libi.
A Seremonya
Dusma e taki doro tron taki a seremonya fu borgu na wan fu den moro tranga ekspiriensi fu den libi. A kamra furu nanga sma fu heri a diaspora – fu Amerkakondre, Brazil, a Karibiyen, Europa, èn moro fara – ala fu a srefi rede. A no wan soso kantoro-wroko. A na wan tra sani heri-heri.
Ouidah
Ouidah na a presi pe milyoen Afrikasma di ben tan srafu ben de ori bifo den seni den abra a Atlantiese Oseaan. A Pasi Fu Srafu e kaba na a Doro Fu No Drai Baka na a syoro – wan memre-tiki, èn wan presi nanga trutru hebi gi a yeye. Fu de na Benin leki wan Afro-nakomi, èn fu waka a pasi disi, na wan sani no wan portret man sori yu fa a de.
A Welkom
Sma fu Benin abi bun-ati gi den di e kon fu a diaspora, èn furu sabi a program fu borgu èn san a wani taki. Kande sma o teki yu na wan fasi di e go dipi na yu ati, moro leki fa yu ben denki – sma di e aksi pe yu famiri kmopo, di wani sabi yu tori, di trutru breiti taki yu kon baka.
A Lapu Nanga Den Sneiri
Benin abi wan gwenti fu meki moi lapu di go bifo langa ten, èn furu bun sneiri de drape. Fu meki wan paki krosi fu a lapu di den e meki dya srefi no diri, e go es'esi, èn na wan trutru fasi fu abra na a dei-fu-dei libi na Benin. A e yepi yu fiti moro switi tu. Furu sneiri na Cotonou e wroko es'esi èn san den meki moi doro.
A Nyanyan
A nyanyan fu Benin hebi na bere, switi na mofo, èn furu fu en no sabi gi a diaspora ete. Suku pâte (wan tranga meiki noso yamsi paste di den seri nanga sowsu), fisi fu a lagun di den bori tapu faya, atassi (aleisi nanga bonchi), èn nyanyan di meki nanga oli fu palm, pinda, èn tomati sowsu. Na wowoyo èn na strati yu o feni a moro switi nyanyan.
Fu Miti Tra Dusma
A seremonya e tyari sma kmopo fu heri grontapu, èn furu e kon wawan. A no gek fu feni yu srefi nanga wan tra dusma na den wakti-kamra, na ANIP, èn na a seremonya srefi – sma di de na a srefi presi fu a srefi waka, di furu leisi abi a srefi mixi fu firi na ini.
Fu De Wan Pisi Fu Wan Historiese Sani
A program disi noiti no ben de bifo. No wan tra kondre no du wan sani leki disi bifo – fu gi Afro-nakomi fu srafu baka den borgu-papira na wan ofisiyèle fasi, gi bigi furu sma, na wan leti wèt-wroko. San ala problema de, èn son de trutru, disi na wan sani fu hori kibri en bun.
Fase 1: Wan Fosi Papira Fu Borgu
Te den taki bun gi yu aksi, yu e kisi wan fosi papira fu borgu – san Benin e kari 'honorary citizenship.' Disi e gi yu pasi fu kon ini Benin, tan drape, èn gwe baka, sondro fu abi wan tra pasi fu dati. A no abi wan paspoort ete.
Fase 2: A Trutru Papira Fu Borgu
Te yu rei go na Benin èn yu kaba a wroko fesi-na-fesi na ANIP nanga a seremonya fu borgu, yu e kisi yu trutru papira fu borgu. Na disi ten yu abi leti fu wan Benin paspoort – a srefi wan leki fu ibri tra sma di na Benin borgu. Fu dati ten go moro fara, yu borgu kan pasa go na yu pikin dem di no bigi ete.
Fase 3: Heri Borgu
Baka di sowan tu yari psa fu yu libi na Benin, yu kan aksi gi heri borgu nanga ala den leti di e kon nanga en, srefi a leti fu stem èn a leti fu poti yu eigi nen na wan election. A sani disi di fanowdu kon nanga a 2025-kenki fu a wèt.
A helpteam fu MyAfroOrigins nanga son ofisiyèle papira kan taki fu a fosi 2024-wèt, di ben taki yu kan kisi heri borgu 'na sortu ten srefi.' A 2025-kenki kenki disi fu aksi tu yari fu libi drape fosi. A kenki disi na san e wroko now.
Yu Papira Fu Sori Suma Yu Na
Baka a seremonya yu kan kisi dri papira fu sori suma yu na. A CIP-A (Certificat d'Identification Personnelle d'Afro-descendant) na wan nationale ID kaart di den e gi yu na ANIP – meki den poti plastik na en tapu wantron (~2.000 FCFA), noso a no kaba trutru. A CNIB (Carte Nationale d'Identité Biométrique) na a standard Benin nationale ID èn a e wroko so srefi leki wan reispapira fu waka fri abra heri ECOWAS; aksi gi en na ANIP di yu de drape (6.000 FCFA). Wan Benin paspoort yu man kisi na a seremonya srefi nanga a es'esi VIP wroko, noso bakaten, yu srefi go na a DEI na Cotonou.
Prijs Ini A Kondre
Prijs na Benin no hebi. A biometrie registrasho na ANIP nanga a transkripsi fu a bori sertifikatu e kostu wan-wan sowan 2.000 FCFA (~$3 USD). A CIP-A srefi na 1.000 FCFA (~$1,50) moro sowan 2.000 FCFA fu poti a plastik. A CNIB na 6.000 FCFA (~$10). Paspoort e kostu 130.000 FCFA (~$215) gi bigisma nanga 100.000 FCFA (~$165) gi pikin ondro 18 yari. A $100 USD prijs fu seni yu aksi, yu e pai en online bifo yu waka, èn a de aparti fu ala den tra sani disi.
Den prijs disi kmopo fu san dusma taki den ekspiriensi na, èn den kan kenki. Pai nanga MTN MoMo noso Moov Money pe a fiti – papira moni nanga pai nanga fon na a gwenti fasi na ANIP.
Yu Hori Yu Borgu Now Tu
Benin e gi pasi gi dobru borgu. Yu no mu puru yu now-wan borgu fu kon na Benin borgu. Yu eigi kondre kan abi den eigi wèt fu fa fu kisi wan tra borgu – bun fu aksi, ma Benin srefi no e aksi no wan sani fu dati.
Edemoni
Benin e aksi edemoni basi na fa yu libi drape, no basi na yu borgu. Efu yu no e libi na Benin noso yu no e wroko moni drape, dan gwenti yu no o abi fu pai Benin edemoni. Efu yu go tan libi drape trutru, a wèt kon moro muiti – aksi wan sma di sabi teri moni bun fu a presi srefi.
ECOWAS: 11 Moro Kondre
Benin borgu e opo a doro gi waka fri èn leti fu tan libi abra heri ECOWAS – now 12 memba-kondre baka di Burkina Faso, Mali, èn Niger komoto na januari 2025. Den tra memba na Kaapverdië, Ivoorkust, Gambia, Ghana, Guinee, Guinee-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, èn Togo. A prátiki fasi fa disi e wroko nanga wan paspoort yu kisi doro a erkening-pasi, no krin srefi ete.
Sivil Nanga Srudati Wroko Fu Yu Mu Du
Efu yu go tan libi na Benin leki wan dobru borgu, kande yu mu du son sivil noso srudati wroko. Furu ofisiyèle warskow-papira fu kondre e taki disi krin. Bifo yu go tan libi drape, aksi yu situashon na wan Benin consulaat noso ambassade.
Disi na wan fu den sani pe wan fowtu abi trutru bakapisi. No denki so srefi – aksi.
Teki Portret Krosbei Fu Kantoro Fu Lanti Nanga Presi Fu Srudati
A no fiti nanga wèt fu teki portret fu kantoro fu lanti, presi fu srudati, checkpoint dem, èn a opolangi-presi na Benin. Disi na wan sani lanti e luku bun srefi – difrenti warskow-papira fu kondre e taki den e teki camera puru fu sma anu èn e ori sma gi disi, srefi te a psa sondro yu wani. Efu yu no seyker, poti yu camera puru.
Teki Portret Fu Sma
Ala tron, aksi pasi fosi yu teki portret fu wan sma na Benin, spesrutu na kondre-presi, na wowoyo, noso te wan seremonya e psa. Son sma – moro furu boiti bigi foto – abi tranga firi abra disi. Efu wan sma taki „nono”, lespeki en sondro fu taki moro.
Seremonya Fu Vodun Nanga Santa Presi
Vodun (son leisi skrifi Voodoo boiti Wesé-Afrika) na wan bribi di furu fu den sma fu Benin e du now srefi, a no wan sani fu turist. Fu teki portret na seremonya, na den santa presi, noso na santa tiki-oso, gwenti pasi no de fu dati, noso yu mu aksi pasi krin fu den owruwan fu a presi. Waka baka a fasi fu suma e sori yu pasi noso e teki yu leki gasi.
Drugs
Fu abi, fu wroko nanga, noso fu seri drugs di no fiti nanga wèt abi tranga strafu na Benin, srefi bigi moni-strafu nanga sutu na dungru-oso. Efu yu e teki dresi fu datra noso dresi yu man bai sondro papira, tyari yu papira fu a dresi makandra. Aksi a Ministerie fu Inland Sani fu Benin efu yu dresi fiti nanga wèt fosi yu waka – son dresi di fiti tra presi, na Benin den no fiti.
Te Wan Ofisiyèle Aksi Yu Wan Tyuku
Fu aksi wan tyuku no fiti nanga wèt, ma son leisi a e psa trutru na checkpoint dem nanga tra presi fu lanti na Benin. Warskow-papira fu kondre furu tron e taki: taki „nono” switi ma tranga. Efu yu teki en – srefi fu meki wan sani go moro es'esi – disi kan poti yu na mindri wan sani di no fiti nanga wèt.
Trow Nanga Fu Libi Makandra
Benin e si soso trow fu lanti leki wan trutru trow gi wèt. Trado, gwenti, noso kerki seremonya no e teri gi wèt na Benin, srefi efu sma na a komuniti si den leki bigi sani. Efu yu trow na Benin èn yu wani a wèt hori en, a mu na wan trow fu lanti.
Efu yu de nanga wan sma sondro fu trow nanga en, èn yu dede te yu de na Benin, a wèt fu Benin fu san sma libi kan teki yu leki fa yu ben trow trutru – disi e wroko tapu fa den o du nanga san yu abi. Efu disi abi fu du nanga yu situashon, aksi wan afkati bifo yu tan langa na Benin.
Fu Rei
Wan Internationaal Rei-Papira (IDP) fanowdu fu rei na Benin. Checkpoint dem na strati gwenti pasa furu tron. Furu sma di e rei no e wroko nanga wèt fu strati, èn den strati – spesrutu na noordsei – furu tron abi santi nanga bigi olo, èn no wan sma e luku den bun. Efu yu abi wan mankeri èn yu hati wan sma, tyari en go dirèkti na at'oso; efu sma di de na presi kon nanga atibron, go wantron na a moro krosbei skowtu-oso.
Moro Konservatief Leki Fa Yu Ben Denki
A gwenti fasi fu weri krosi na Benin konservatief, èn yu o si en moro krin boiti Cotonou nanga na kondre-presi. A no abi fu du nanga tapu ala sani – a abi fu du nanga fu luku krin, fu sori bun, èn fu fiti a presi pe yu de. San e fiti leki gwenti na yu eigi kondre kan luku leki disrespek na Benin.
Syatu Bruku
Na Benin, sma gwenti si syatu bruku leki krosi gi pikin noso gi span-wroko gi bigisma, no leki krosi fu strati noso fu wroko. Gi man, bruku nanga wan hempi nanga button, noso wan polo, na a fosi sani fu weri gi ala presi na publik noso fu wroko.
Gi Uma
Kindi nanga skowru mu tapu na wroko-presi, na kondre-presi di konservatief, èn na santa noso trado presi na Benin. Krosi sondro anu (spaghetti straps), krosi sondro baka, blousa di opo dip na fesi, èn syatu rokku e tyari ai di yu no wani, èn a kan kenki fa sma e teki yu – spesrutu na kantoro fu lanti.
Fu Krin Prenspari
Krin, triki krosi na wan sosiyale marki na Benin – a e sori lespeki gi yusrefi èn gi den sma yu de nanga den. Krosi di sori doti, broko, noso owru na publik noso na wroko-presi, sma trutru no e si en bun, awansi sortu style a de.
Lapu Fu A Presi Srefi
Sma fu Benin sabi fu weri moi krosi. Fu meki wan paki krosi fu a lapu di den e meki dya srefi, nanga wan sneiri fu a presi srefi, a no soso prátiki nanga no diri – sma trutru e switi-ati gi en èn a e yepi yu fiti moro switi na a komuniti. Na wan bun fasi fu pasa wan tu dei di yu e wakti yu papira.
Kerki, Moskee, Nanga Santa Presi
Weri krosi moro konservatief na kerki, na moskee, na tempel, èn na santa tiki-oso fu Vodun na Benin. Tapu skowru nanga kindi, èn de klari fu puru yu susu efu sma aksi yu.
A Tongo
Fransi na a ofisiyèle tongo fu Benin èn den e wroko nanga en na ala kantoro fu lanti nanga furu tra ofisiyèle presi. Den wrokosma fu ANIP na Cotonou gwenti man taki wan tu Engels fu yepi yu go doro a wroko fu borgu, ma efu yu sabi wan tu Fransi wortu, ala sani o waka moro switi – èn boiti den moro bigi kantoro, Engels no gwenti taki furu.
Odi
Fu grabu anu na a gwenti odi na Benin te yu miti wan sma noso te yu go ini noso komoto na wan kamra. Wroko nanga yu leti anu. Fu odi den owruwan fosi na wan bigi sani èn sma e si en. Sma di sabi makandra bun abi wan moro krosbei fasi fu odi makandra.
A Krukt'anu
No wroko nanga yu krukt'anu fu odi sma, fu gi sma sani, fu nyan, noso fu gi sma sani na Benin. Disi e go gi pikin moro ala pisi fu a dei-fu-dei libi, no soso na ofisiyèle presi.
Nyanyan Nanga Bun-Ati
Fu gi sma di kon luku yu nyanyan nanga dringi na a mindri-pisi fu bun-ati na Benin. Efu yu taki „nono”, sma e si en leki takru maniri. Efu sma kari yu fu kon nyan na Benin, fu tyari wan pikin presenti na wan switi sani fu du. Furu tron sma e nyan nanga a leti anu fu wan patu di ala sma e nyan fu en makandra.
Fasi Na Publik
Fu bari noso sori atibron na publik, sma e si en leki takru maniri na Benin. Switi fasi nanga kowru ati e yepi furu, spesrutu na kantoro-wroko pe pasensi e kisi tesi. Ten fu miti kan lati moro fa den taki – atibron no o meki a sani go moro es'esi.
Vodun
Kande afu fu den sma fu Benin e teki Vodun leki wan fasi fu libi, son leisi makandra nanga Kresten kerki noso Islam, èn Vodun na a moro bigi kondre-eigi fasi – fu san te wan fu tin sma e teki Vodun leki a moro fanowdu fasi. A no wan soso gwenti fu ol'ten noso wan sani fu waka luku leki turist. Na wan complex sistema di e wroko yeyefasi na a dei-fu-dei libi, a fasi fu dresi sma, a fasi fa komuniti e wroko makandra, èn a fasi fu sabi san bun èn san ogri, gi milyoen sma na Benin. Waka nanga en na a srefi lespeki leki yu ben o waka nanga wan tra bigi kerki fu grontapu.
Sori Lobi Na Publik
Fu sori lobi na publik mindri tu lobi-mati, sma no e si en bun na Benin. Relâsi mindri tu man noso tu uma e fiti nanga wèt, ma sma no e teki en bun na publik ete – luku bun bifo yu sori sowan sani, boiti te yu sabi fa den sma na yu sei firi.
Papira Moni Nanga Kaart
A moni fu Benin na a CFA franc (XOF). No furu presi e teki kaart boiti bigi hotel nanga restaurant, so a bun yu abi papira moni na yu anu. Den masyin fu teki moni na Cotonou nanga tra foto gwenti gi wan bun prijs te yu kenki moni. Efu yu e tyari papira moni fu yu eigi kondre fu kenki, tyari nyunwan, sondro marki, di no fow – den bangi nanga den kenki-moni kantoro na Benin e luku bun efu a moni krin.
Pai Nanga Fon, Nanga Yu SIM
Furu sma na Benin e pai nanga app na den fon gi den transaksi fu ala dei – srefi fu pai gi papira na ANIP. Den tu moro bigi na MTN MoMo (di e wroko nanga wan MTN SIM) nanga Moov Money (di e wroko nanga wan Moov SIM). Yu e poti moni na a app nanga yu Benin fon-nomru, di e kisi wan SMS kodo fu sori taki na yusrefi. Dat' meki wan Benin SIM di e wroko de fanowdu bifo a seremonya – so furu sma e pai furu sani.
Faya
A faya na Benin e wroko na 220 volt / 50Hz nanga plug leki na Europa (Type C nanga E). Sma fu Amerkakondre, Ingriskondre, nanga a Karibiyen mu abi wan adapter gi a plug, èn wan converter fu kenki a volt, gi apparaat di no man wroko nanga tu sortu volt. Luku bun yu apparaat dem – furu nyun laptop nanga sani fu lai fon man wroko nanga difrenti volt (100–240V), ma wan faya-wiwiri-drei-masyin nanga sortu apparaat dati furu tron no man.
Watra
A watra fu kraan no bun fu dringi na Benin. Watra ini batra de na furu presi èn a no diri – suku marki leki Akwaba, Olu, noso Soneb. Luku bun nanga èysi èn nyanyan di no bori di den wasi nanga watra fu kraan, spesrutu te a kmopo fu sma di e seri na strati.
Gesontu
Koproprin siki de furu tron na Benin – teki dresi fu kibri yusrefi fosi, èn tyari wan sani fu figi konofru gwe. Yu mus abi wan spoiti gi 'yellow fever' fosi yu man kon ini Benin, èn a mu de na yu papira fu gesontu (Carte Jaune) di yu e tyari abra kondre. Wi taki bun efu yu teki spoiti gi Hepatitis A nanga B, tifus, nanga tra siki. Den moro bigi at'oso nanga datra-oso de na Cotonou; den no e teki dorosei insurance noso kredit kaart – soso papira moni, furu tron yu mu pai fosi srefi.
Nomru Fu Bèl Te Problema De
112 na a nomru fu bèl te problema de na Benin.
A Watra Fu Se
A syoro fu a Atlantiese Oseaan na Benin abi watra di e naki tranga èn na wan fasi yu no man sabi na fesi. Fu swen na den syoro fu Benin – srefi den syoro krosbei fu hotel – kan meki bigi mankeri. Aksi sma fu a presi srefi bifo yu go ini a watra.
Geciteerde bronnen
Ceremony Dates
- [EN]myafroorigins.bj – official application portal; upcoming ceremony dates sourced here, past dates sourced from press coverage of the events
- [FR]Ministère de la Justice et de la Législation (Bénin) – official notice of ceremony dates
- [FR]Gouvernement du Bénin – official readout: 10 Afro-descendants received their nationality certificates at the Cotonou judicial complex, in the presence of the Minister of Justice and the Foreign Affairs ministry's secretary-general
- [FR]La Nouvelle Tribune – names recipient Lavaury Gutemberg Théodore (Guadeloupe, living in France); notes this brings the running total across the January/March/May/August 2026 ceremonies to at least 41
- [FR]Bénin Web TV – reports recipients mainly from Guadeloupe, ceremony held under the Minister of Justice's authority
- [FR]Alwihda Info – independent confirmation of the same 29 August 2026 ceremony and recipient count
- [FR]Gouvernement du Bénin – "Retour aux sources: 28 Afro-descendants obtiennent la nationalité béninoise" (30 July 2026, timed to the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons)
- [FR]La Nouvelle Tribune – names God Win Louis (Haiti) and Fresner Delva (US) among the 28 recipients, with ancestry traced to Sakété and Allada
- [FR]Banouto – "De l'ancêtre déporté au citoyen: 28 Afro-descendants renouent officiellement avec le Bénin"
- [FR]Gouvernement du Bénin – "Retour aux sources et reconnaissance: 22 Afro-descendants obtiennent la citoyenneté nationale" (22 May 2026)
- [FR]Le Matin (Bénin) – "Entre reconnaissance historique, vingt-deux déportés rentrent à la maison"
- [FR]La Nouvelle Tribune – "Bénin: neuf Afro-descendants dont des Haïtiens deviennent officiellement citoyens" (21 March 2026)
- [FR]Baatonu Infos – "Justice mémorielle: le Bénin accueille neuf nouveaux citoyens afro-descendants"
- [FR]Gouvernement du Bénin – "Initiative My Afro Origins: le Bénin remet de nouvelles attestations de nationalité à des Afro-descendants" (3 Jan 2026)
- [FR]La Nouvelle Tribune – "Nationalité béninoise: 21 Afro-descendants officiellement reconnus par l'État"
- [FR]Gouvernement du Bénin – official coverage, 2nd ceremony (27 Dec 2025)
- [FR]La Nouvelle Tribune – "Bénin: Dix Afro-descendants retrouvent officiellement leurs racines"
- [EN]Reuters (via AOL) – "Benin offers citizenship to African diaspora, with help from Spike Lee" – photo captions confirm Isaline Attely's naturalisation at this ceremony
- [FR]APAnews – "Trois afro-descendants obtiennent la nationalité béninoise" (first ceremony, names Ciara/Joseph Gabendy/Smeralda David Romuald)
- [FR]Citizenship Rights in Africa Initiative – same first-ceremony coverage
Ambassadors
- [EN]Yahoo Entertainment – Ciara receives Beninese citizenship
- [NL]NOS (Dutch national broadcaster) – "Amerikaanse zangeres Ciara wordt staatsburger van Benin: 'Geschiedenis geschreven'", quotes Ciara and Minister Détchénou in Dutch translation
- [EN]TheGrio – "Ciara receives Beninese citizenship in emotional ceremony"
- [EN]That Grape Juice – Ciara granted Beninese citizenship
- [EN]Africanews – "US singer Ciara gets Benin citizenship under new slave-descendent law"
- [EN]Forbes Africa – "Close to my heart: Ciara receives Beninese citizenship a year after tracing ancestry to Africa"
- [FR]Gouvernement du Bénin – Tonya Lewis Lee / Spike Lee appointed ambassadors to the Afro-descendant diaspora
- [FR]La Nouvelle Tribune – Tonya Lewis Lee / Spike Lee on their appointment (references a France 24 interview)
- [EN]NY Carib News – Tonya Lewis Lee / Spike Lee appointed ambassadors (citing RFI/BBC)
- [FR]TRT Afrika (français) – Lilith Dorsey, AFP-sourced quote
- [FR]Anadolu Ajansı (français) – Olivier Serva becomes a Beninese citizen, cites his own statement on the decree
- [FR]la1ere.franceinfo.fr – Olivier Serva, Door of No Return quote and decree date
- [FR]Boursorama – Olivier Serva, decree signed May 21 by Patrice Talon
- [PT]ZAP Notícias – João Diamante, sense of belonging
- [EN]CNBC Africa (via Reuters) – Isaline Attelly
- [EN]NY Carib News – Isaline Attelly, fuller quote
- [EN]Graphic Online (Ghana, via Reuters) – Isaline Attelly, ceremony photo/coverage
- [FR]La Nouvelle Tribune – Jean-Jackson Daniel, ceremony date/location
- [FR]Baatonu Infos – Jean-Jackson Daniel, quote
- [FR]Pagesafrik – Jean-Jackson Daniel, names full list of the 9 recipients at this ceremony
- [FR]La Nouvelle Tribune – Romulus Jean Énerve, named among 9 recipients
- [FR]Baatonu Infos – Romulus Jean Énerve, quote
- [FR]Pagesafrik – Romulus Jean Énerve, ceremony coverage
- [FR]Gouvernement du Bénin – Éliane Claveau-Nodanch, ceremony & quote
- [FR]Le Matin (Bénin) – Éliane Claveau-Nodanch, same ceremony
- [PT]Almapreta.com.br – Sueli Carneiro, first Brazilian citizen, quote
- [PT]Geledés – Sueli Carneiro receives Beninese passport
- [PT]Ministério dos Direitos Humanos (Brazil, gov.br) – Sueli Carneiro's Beninese citizenship as symbol of Brazil–Africa dialogue
Good to Know
- [EN]Government of Canada – Benin travel advice, confirms photography of government buildings/military sites/bridges is prohibited
- [EN]Smartraveller (Australia) – Benin travel advice, confirms photography of government buildings/military zones/personnel is illegal
- [EN]Wikipedia – "LGBTQ rights in Benin": same-sex acts are legal/not criminalized, though socially stigmatized – confirms the site's existing claim is correct
- [EN]Outright International – Benin country page: "same-sex relations are not criminalized"
- [EN]MarryOnChain – "Everything you need to know about marriage in the Benin Republic": only civil marriages are legally recognized, not religious/customary/informal unions
- [EN]ECOWAS (official) – confirms Burkina Faso/Mali/Niger's withdrawal took effect 29 January 2025, leaving 12 member states
- [EN]WorldStandards.eu – Benin power plug/voltage reference, confirms 230V/50Hz and Type C/E plugs
- [EN]Multiple Citizenship reference site – Benin's dual-citizenship page, confirms dual nationality is recognized
- [EN]U.S. Department of State (2016 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report) – confirms Benin's drug-trafficking penalties run up to 20 years' imprisonment; dated, but the general strict-penalty claim still holds
- [EN]Africa-Laws.org – confirms Benin's Nationality Code is genuinely Loi N° 2022-32 (20 December 2022), as cited in this section's own header
- [EN]Smartraveller (Australia) – confirms bystanders "can react strongly towards people they think are at fault" after road accidents in Benin
- [EN]Afrobarometer – Benin-specific survey: 29% of people who encountered police at checkpoints paid a bribe to avoid problems
- [EN]U.S. Department of State – 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Benin, confirms traffic police routinely solicit bribes from truckers
- [EN]GAN Integrity – Benin country corruption risk report, confirms bribery/facilitation payments are commonplace at checkpoints and with immigration officers
- [EN]Wikivoyage – "Corruption and bribery" travel guide, source for the general polite-but-firm decline pattern (not Benin-specific)
- [EN]Travel to Benin – cultural etiquette guide: right-hand handshakes, avoiding the left hand, greeting elders first, modest dress at religious/traditional sites
- [EN]Mustseespots.com – Benin culture and customs guide: right-hand-only for eating/passing objects/greeting, women's dress (knees/shoulders covered)
- [EN]Globalization Partners (GPI Translation Blog) – Benin culture guide: shorts avoided as a sign of respect, pressed/clean clothing expected, hospitality/food-offering customs
- [EN]U.S. Department of State – 2023 Report on International Religious Freedom: Benin, citing the 2013 census: ~11.6% self-identify Vodun/traditional religion as their primary religion
- [EN]U.S. DOJ/EOIR-hosted document (appears to reproduce an earlier State Department religious-freedom report, undated, pre-2002 census) – "approximately 30 percent ... Christian ... 20 percent ... Muslim. The remaining 50 percent ... traditional indigenous religions"
- [EN]BBC News – "Benin: 'Voodoo link' as graves desecrated in Porto-Novo," caption states Voodoo is followed by "some 40%" of Benin's population
- [EN]Wikipedia – "Religion in Benin": 2020 estimate, 52.2% Christian / 24.6% Muslim / 17.9% traditional faiths
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