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ISD urges customers intending to travel over the coming Christmas holiday period, whose current Irish residence permission will expire, to submit a renewal application

October 7th, 2025|

Immigration Service Delivery is currently experiencing an extremely large volume of applications for a renewal of registration permission with a current processing time to renew an IRP card of 6-7 weeks. Following the completion of the renewal of Registration it may take a further two weeks to receive the new IRP card via post. An in [...]

Open call for proposals to support the delivery of Reintegration Services of Non-EEA of Third Country Nationals

September 25th, 2025|

Open call for proposals to support the delivery of Reintegration Services of Non-EEA of Third Country Nationals Immigration Service Delivery is inviting applications from organisations to support the delivery of reintegration support services as part of the voluntary return programme for the period 01st December 2025 to 31st of January 2027. Applicants should have demonstrable experience [...]

Customer Service Portal – Scheduled Maintenance

August 29th, 2025|

Our Customer Service Portal will be undergoing scheduled maintenance on Tuesday September 9th and may be temporarily unavailable. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience.

Upcoming Citizenship Ceremony – Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th September 2025

August 14th, 2025|

Upcoming Citizenship Ceremony – Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th September 2025 The next ceremonies are taking place on Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th of September 2025 at the Convention Centre, Dublin. Please do not contact us in this regard as we are not in a position to confirm invitation at this stage. Invitations will issue [...]

Guidance regarding immigration arrangements and employment permits for circus artistes from outside Ireland, the EU/EEA, Switzerland and UK

July 10th, 2025|

General information From 1 November 2025, circus artistes who are not Irish, EU, EEA, Swiss or UK citizens and who wish to work in Ireland will be required to hold employment permits if they do not otherwise have permission to work in the State.The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (DETE) handles applications for employment permits. DETE [...]