The next citizenship ceremonies will take place on Monday 2nd October 2023 at the Convention Centre Dublin (CCD). Please do not contact us in this regard as we are not in a position to confirm invitation at this stage. Invitations will issue in due course. Candidates will be required to produce identity documents on the [...]
The Citizenship Division is hiring. A panel of temporary clerical officer positions is being established, based in Tipperary Town, please read the candidates information booklet and visit the Staffline Website for further information. Closing date for applications is 5pm Friday 14th of July 2023.
With effect from the 20th April, 2023 all new applicants for a certificate of naturalisation are only required to provide a certified colour copy of the biometric page of their current passport. The colour copy of the biometric page can be certified by a Solicitor, Commissioner for Oaths, Peace Commissioner or Notary Public. The removal [...]
Applies to refusals of Irish Citizenship where National Security concerns arise Retired Judge John Hedigan has been appointed to serve as the Member of the Single Person Committee of inquiry into applications for naturalisation where the Minister has formed an intention to refuse the application where National Security concerns arise. The Committee has been established [...]
From 1 January 2022, new applicants for citizenship will not be required to submit their original passport with the initial application. Instead, they can provide a full colour copy of their entire passport and all previous passports containing stamps that contribute to an applicant’s period of reckonable residency claimed, including the front and back covers. The [...]