
Australian citizenship pledge
The Australian citizenship pledge is a formal promise made by individuals when they become Australian citizens. By taking the pledge, new citizens affirm their loyalty to Australia and its values, including freedom, respect, and tolerance. They commit to obey the laws of Australia and serve their community, acknowledging the country's heritage and the rights of all people. This ceremony symbolizes a new beginning and integration into Australian society, emphasizing shared responsibilities and the importance of contributing positively to the nation.