Minister Brophy announces initiative to facilitate customers travelling during the summer months The Immigration Services Registration Office Burgh Quay Dublin is currently experiencing a very large volume of applications with a current processing time to renew an Irish Residence Permit (IRP) card in excess of 17 weeks for some categories. Following the completion of the renewal [...]
The Immigration Services Registration Office Burgh Quay Dublin is currently experiencing a very large volume of applications with a current processing time to renew an Irish Residence Permit (IRP) card in excess of 17 weeks for some categories. Following the completion of the renewal of Registration it may take a further two weeks to receive [...]
The Afghan Admissions Programme Details of the closed Afghan Admissions can be found here: The Afghan Admission Programme Information Page Renewal of permission to remain for Beneficiaries of the Afghan Admission Programme Non-nationals who entered the State as a Beneficiary of the Afghan Admissions Programme may now be eligible to renew [...]
Current online renewal timelines Extended wait times from an online renewal application being submitted to being reached for processing can be frustrating for applicants. Immigration Service Delivery is exploring every avenue available to facilitate as many customers as possible and to increase processing capacity. Additional staff have been assigned to this work, which has [...]
With effect from 12 June 2026, amendments have been made to the revised non-EEA Family Reunification Policy and to Family Reunification for those granted International Protection. The main changes for Irish nationals and certain non-EEA nationals are: General Employment Permit holders and other Category C sponsors will be required to provide supporting documentation to demonstrate [...]