Citizenship routes

Ancestryreviewed
Naturalizationreviewed
Birthreviewed
Investmentreviewed
Birthactive

Citizenship at birth through a Gabon parent

Birth to a Gabon parent creates nationality. Birth in Gabon alone to two foreign parents is not unrestricted jus soli under the modeled framework.

Sources: Gabon Constitution (Constitute Project)

Ancestryactive

Gabon nationality through a Gabon parent

A child of a Gabon parent is a national under the constitutional nationality framework and nationality statute.

Sources: Gabon Constitution (Constitute Project)

Naturalizationactive

Naturalization after about 5 years residence

Adults generally need about 5 years lawful residence before ordinary naturalization, plus character, language or integration, and other statutory conditions. Grant is discretionary under the nationality law.

Sources: Gabon Constitution (Constitute Project)