"I Got My British Passport": Man Becomes Citizen After 9 Years In UK, Takes His Oath Of Allegiance
- A man has successfully become a British citizen after nine years of conceiving the dream
- He shared a video on TikTok showing when he took his oath of allegiance and recited the national anthem
- His happiness knew no bounds, and the video he posted went viral as people congratulated him
A man happily shared a video on TikTok showing his followers the day he became a British citizen.
In the short clip seen on the TikTok handle of @theonlyaliii, the man was with others in a hall.
They were singing the British anthem and saying 'God save the king' apparently after taking their oath of allegiance.
The man said becoming a British citizen took him nine years and that the country has been playing hard to get.
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Theonlyali wrote on TikTok:
"You finally got that British passport after the UK has been playing hard to get for 9 years."
Many of his followers quickly rushed to the comment section to drop congratulatory messages.
Watch the video below:
Reactions as man becomes a British citizen
@Sarah commented:
"Currently studying for my life in the UK test."
@raeee reacted:
"Wait, do you actually have to do this?"
@CB said:
"And there’s me, who’s lived here all my life don’t know the national anthem."
@Mr Bushido commented:
"When I did my ceremony, I was one of the four who turned up in a suit. The others were literally in shorts and sliders."
@Jenny G. said:
"Ah, good memories!! I crossed my fingers behind me when it was time to swear allegiance to the Queen."
@camillethriftsss said:
"I attended my dad’s, and it was the FUNNIEST THING EVER."
@Adrian Zeqja commented:
"I had to do this but it was a bigger room and there was a guy with a sword and had to shake his hand I think. I was like 9 years old."
Tracey Boakye Secures Passport For Her Newborn
Earlier, Ghanaian actress Tracey Boakye proudly shared pictures of her newborn son, Akwasi Badu Ntiamoah, holding an American passport, indicating his US citizenship.
Tracy Boakye and her husband, Frank Badu, have been residing in the United States, where they welcomed their first child together, making him eligible for birthright citizenship.
The news has garnered sweet reactions on social media, with many congratulating the actress on the milestone.
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