Newborn Baby Holds British Passport That Allows Her To Travel to 177 Countries, Her Father Rejoices

• A Nigerian man is happy that his child has British citizenship, which makes her a holder of the country's passport
• The man's happiness made him make a video showing off the baby when she was holding the powerful passport
• Many social media users reacted to the post, with some saying they would like to get the passport for their kids

A newborn baby is a holder of a British passport after becoming a citizen of the country.

The child's parents also live in the UK, where the child was born and registered.

A heartwarming video shared by @girlushlifestyle showed the child holding the British passport as if she understood the value it holds.

According to the post, the British passport allows the child to travel to 177 countries of the world.

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The caption reads:

"My british baby can travel 177 countries visa free."

In the comment section of the post, the child's mother said her husband made it possible for the child to have a British passport.

According to her, her husband has been living in the UK for the past 12 years.

When contacted for a comment on the story, Seyi Obasi, a travel expert at Japa Systems said having a second passport gives a child a lot of benefits.

She told Legit.ng:

"A second passport enables the child to move to the 2nd country when they come of age and to go to school with tuition levels of citizens. As for a Canada or British passport, that passport gives access to over 100 countries."

Watch the video below:

Reactions to video of baby with British passport

@san____dy___ said:

"Na watin I owe my children be this."

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@David plenty said:

"But waiting this small girl won use British passport do? Nawa oo. Unless you are British as a mother. If not, it’s not useful to her untill she is 15yrs up."

@buttercrumbs_ said:

"I thought if you had your child there, the child will automatically own a blue passport right?"

@Dharaevents said:

"Nice one, that’s the main purpose of jakpa but many people don know. They only concentrate on how much relocation costs."

@mrsasante said:

"This year I went to 12 countries. Just because I have that passport. Must have."

Lady travels to Togo using Nigerian passport

Meanwhile, a Nigerian lady shared her experience after she successfully travelled from Nigeria to Lome, Togo.

The lady said she decided to use the land border when she wanted to visit the West African country.

She ended up spending N38,000 for transportation and other charges she paid at immigration checkpoints.

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Proofreading by Nkem Ikeke, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng