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Benin Prima Facie Group Refugee Recognition

7 facts quoted from the official source

For members of a group recognised collectively during a mass influx or comparable protection situation.

Route type
Humanitarian protection
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
3
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

3 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Eligibility summaryLaw 2022-31 permits immediate collective prima facie recognition by ministerial order after the Commission's opinion.
  • Ground for protectionThe person must belong to the group covered by the collective recognition decision.
  • Individual assessment by the authorityThe minister acts after the Refugee and Statelessness Commission gives its opinion.
Also stated by the source
  • Decision is discretionaryThe route depends on a ministerial group-recognition decision.
  • Official source basisLaw 2022-31 permits immediate collective prima facie recognition by ministerial order after the Commission's opinion.
  • Report summaryLaw 2022-31 permits immediate collective prima facie recognition by ministerial order after the Commission's opinion.
  • Where and how to applyRecognition is collective and prima facie rather than dependent on an ordinary individual determination.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Benin?
The official source states: For members of a group recognised collectively during a mass influx or comparable protection situation.

Every answer is quoted from the official sgg.gouv.bj page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 7 points against the official source; 7 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source sgg.gouv.bjLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Benin government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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Other humanitarian protection routes to Benin

2 other humanitarian protection routes to Benin.

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