Big things are happening in the McConaughey family this week!

Yesterday, Matthew McConaughey's wife, Camila Alves, received her American citizenship — and the actor shared an adorable photo of himself with his spouse and their three kids to commemorate the happy occasion!

congratulations Camila on getting your U.S. citizenship today- another fellow and great American. pic.twitter.com/yuA9mOsG7O

— Matthew McConaughey (@McConaughey) August 4, 2015

"Congratulations Camila on getting your U.S. citizenship today — another fellow and great American," the 45-year-old actor captioned the pic posted on his Twitter page.

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The Interstellar star and Camila, 33 — who was born and raised in Brazil before moving to LA at age 15 — married in June 2012 after dating for six years. The couple are parents to three children, daughter Vida, 5, and sons Levi, 7, and Livingston, 2.

Happy to say I now hold an American passport! I have so much respect and appreciation for this country. #newuscitizen pic.twitter.com/S58HJMjz81

— Camila Alves (@iamcamilaalves) August 4, 2015

Camila also shared her excitement over earning her US citizenship on Twitter. "Happy to say I now hold an American passport! I have so much respect and appreciation for this country. #newuscitizen," she wrote on Tuesday, Aug. 4.

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