The perfect Gifts for a memorable US Citizenship Celebration
Becoming a US citizen is a major milestone in every immigrant’s journey, which is often times a very long one. We’re talking months and years of waiting and hoping, filling out ungodly amounts of paperwork and paying immigration attorneys, who… you guessed it… aren’t cheap. Gaining citizenship is well worth a big party and here are a few ideas of what to gift a new American and take part of the celebration.
Undeportable T-shirt
Looking for a funny gift idea for a newly naturalized US citizen? In the style of a vintage wine label, this T-shirt is a witty way to celebrate their new citizenship and welcome them into their new home country. Gone is the fear of being deported for whatever reason.
Two Country 3D Flag Mirror with Engraving
Beautiful New Citizenship Bronze or Gray tinted mirror 3D flag with personalized engraving.
Any two countries! This absolutely stunning 16 x 11 inch piece features two 3D country flags mounted
on crisp clear unbreakable acrylic mirror.
US Citizenship & New Beginnings Christmas Ornament
Honor the momentous occasion of becoming a US citizen or embarking on a new journey in a different city or country with our beautifully crafted ornament. Whether it’s a celebration of your first Christmas as a US citizen, in a new city, or country, this custom ornament serves as a heartfelt memento of new beginnings and proud achievements.
Home Sweet Home Coffee Mug
This coffee mug is a meaningful gift idea for a newly naturalized US citizen, an exchange student that is returning home, a foreign co-worker, friend or neighbor who spent some time in the United States and anybody who is just proud of their dual citizenship. It reminds you of the good times in both countries, because they both feel like home now. You got the best of both worlds it seems. The hearts are filled with both the United States as well as your country’s flag symbolizes the your connection and love for both cultures.
Undeportable Beer Glass
Looking for a funny gift idea for a newly naturalized US citizen? This customized beer stein goes right into everyone’s collection and is a witty way to celebrate their new citizenship and welcome them into their new home country. Gone is the fear of being deported for whatever reason. Cheers to Freedom!
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