Pièces à fournir pour chaque prestation

To upload in the file

• Copy of the first three pages of the passport (valid for at least 6 months) *
• Information form (postal application) *

To upload in the file

• Identity card *
• Passport *
• Residence permit *
• Consular card

To upload in the file

• Information form completed in block capitals and signed *Form available at the consulate or downloadable from this website.
• Identity card, passport or previous consular card *
• Two passport photographs *
• Residence permit *

To upload in the file

• Duly completed application form *
• Valid consular card *
• Copy of birth certificate with section no. 1, or supplementary judgment with approval record *
• National identity card and its certified copy *
• Proof of occupation *
• Four passport photographs *
• Married women: certified copy of the marriage certificate
• Minors: certified parental authorisation
• Applicants born abroad: certificate of nationality

To upload in the file

• Certificate issued by the Beninese municipality *
• Legalisation by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Cotonou *
• Valid consular card (reduced fee)

To upload in the file

• Full copy of the child's birth certificate *
• Copy of the Beninese parent's identity document *

To upload in the file

• Original birth certificate or supplementary judgment of the applicant *
• Certified copy of the identity document or birth certificates of the Beninese parent(s) *
• One passport photograph *

To upload in the file

• Proof of the deceased's nationality (passport, identity card or other document) *
• Death certificate stating the declarant's name and address *

To upload in the file

• Adoption motivation letter (two pages) *
• Extract of the applicants' marriage certificate *
• Birth certificate extracts of both spouses *
• Criminal record extracts of both spouses *
• Medical examination and counter-examination certificates for both spouses *
• Certificate of adoption capacity or psycho-social report from the national childhood office *
• Adoption undertaking made before a notary *
• Curriculum vitae of both spouses *
• Payslips of both spouses *
• Photographs of the couple *
• Power of attorney *

To upload in the file

• Application addressed to the Minister of Justice, countersigned by the spouse *
• Birth certificate extract or supplementary judgment of the husband *
• Birth certificate extract of the wife *
• Marriage certificate *
• Certificate of nationality of the husband *
• Copy of the identity card or first three passport pages of the husband *
• Certificate of residence of the spouses *

To upload in the file

• Application addressed to the Minister of Justice *
• Copy of the first three pages of the applicant's passport *
• Promise of naturalisation *
• Birth certificate extract or supplementary judgment of the applicant *
• Certificate of nationality *
• Certificate of residence or equivalent document *

To upload in the file

• Copy of the document to be legalised *The original is presented at the desk upon collection.
• Signature deposit (powers of attorney and signed documents)

To upload in the file

• Information form in block capitals and signed, stating the boarding date *
• Copy of the passport or any other identity document *
• Recent, sharp passport photo, front view, white background, ears visible *
• Copy of the residence permit *
• Copy of the plane ticket *
• Handwritten request (where required)
• Minor: copy of the birth certificate
• Minor: parental authorisation naming the accompanying adult
• Minor: identity documents of both parents and proof of address

To upload in the file

• Applicant's identity document *
• Supporting documents specific to the requested act