“90 Day Fiancé” star Anny Francisco shared with fans that she recently became a citizen of the United States.
Francisco took to Instagram on Monday, June 30, to share the news.
“Today I became an American citizen,” she began. “I never imagined I would be saying these words.”
Francisco added, “I came here with dreams, with fear, and with a deep desire to build a better future. And today, that future feels more real than ever.”
She shared a series of images in her post. A few showed Francisco waving the American flag and another showed her with her family.
“I’m now part of this great nation—with its challenges and its opportunities, its stories and its hope,” she added.
Francisco First Appeared on ‘90 Day Fiance’ in 2019
She met Robert Springs through social media, and the two made their debut on season 7 of the popular TLC show.
Springs explained he booked a cruise that had a stop in Francisco’s native Dominican Republic. The two ended up getting engaged after just a few hours together.
“For people who think this is crazy, I say, what the hell?” Springs said at the time. The gambled ended up paying off as the two are very much still together.
In Francisco’s post, she expressed how thankful she is for Springs.
“But none of this would’ve been possible without you, [Robert],” she added. “Thank you for bringing me here, for believing in me, Thank you for walking this journey with me—with love, with unwavering faith in us.”
She continued, “Today I don’t just celebrate a new chapter—I celebrate the strength within me, and the love that carried us through. Because I did it. Because we did it.”
The couple shares three children. They have a daughter named Brenda and a son, Eliel, who was born on Nov. 6, 2024. They experienced tragedy as they lost their 7-month-old son Adriel in April 2022. He had a rare genetic disease called Danon disease.
Friends & Family Share Their Joy for Francisco
People took to social media to share their happiness for Francisco’s milestone.
Season 5 cast member Elizabeth Castravet wrote, “ANNY!!!!!!!!!! Congratulations mama!!!!!” Her husband Andrei Castravet added a fire emoji and a clapping hands emoji to the post.
Debbie Johnson, who is the mom of Colt Johnson and appeared on “The Single Life,” also expressed her well wishes for Francisco.
“Yay, congratulations 🎈 🎈🎉🎉 I am so happy for you,” she wrote. “This is fantastic. Congratulations to you. I am so proud of you.”
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‘90 Day Fiancé’ Star Celebrates US Citizenship