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Values and Principles of the UK

What do new citizens pledge at the citizenship ceremony?

ATo give loyalty to the UK and uphold its democratic values
BTo never permanently leave the UK once citizenship is granted
CTo pay increased taxes for the rest of their life in the UK
DTo give up their original nationality before the ceremony

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is To give loyalty to the UK and uphold its democratic values.

At the citizenship ceremony, new citizens pledge: "I will give my loyalty to the United Kingdom and respect its rights and freedoms. I will uphold its democratic values."

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