Citizenship routes

Ancestryreviewed
Naturalizationreviewed
Birthreviewed
Investmentreviewed
Birthactive

Citizenship at birth through a Liberia parent

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

Sources: Liberia Constitution (Constitute Project)

Ancestryactive

Liberia nationality through a Liberia parent

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

Sources: Liberia Constitution (Constitute Project)

Naturalizationactive

Naturalization after about 10 years residence

Adults generally need about 10 years lawful residence before ordinary naturalization, plus character, language or integration, and other statutory conditions. Grant is discretionary under the nationality law.

Sources: Liberia Constitution (Constitute Project)

Regional rights