The Immigration Services Registration Office Burgh Quay Dublin is currently experiencing a very large volume of applications for a renewal of permission with a current processing time to renew an IRP card of 3-4 weeks. Following the completion of the renewal of Registration it may take a further two weeks to receive the new IRP [...]
Immigration Service Delivery (ISD) would like to remind visa customers to be especially vigilant when making their visa applications online. Irish visa applications can only be created and submitted on the official AVATS website: AVATS (inis.gov.ie). If you are making a visa application, or associated payment, on any other website you may be using a cloned [...]
The Department of Justice has begun a project to issue Irish Resident Permit (IRP) cards to beneficiaries of Temporary Protection in a phased manner. The Department of Justice is currently in the process of contacting Ukrainians and third country nationals that have been granted Temporary Protection by email to seek proof of current address in [...]
To assist Bolivian customers who had made plans to travel to Ireland before the visa requirement came into force on 12 September 2023 and can show evidence of booking and paying for that travel, Immigration Service Delivery will try to accommodate emergency travel for customers in any of the following circumstances. A critical medical case [...]
On Friday 08 September 2023 the Department of Justice announced that, with effect from the 12 September 2023, all Bolivian nationals will be required to obtain a visa before travelling to Ireland. A transit visa will also be required, if intending to transit through Ireland en route to another destination. The introduction of a visa [...]