Updates and Announcements

Temporary Protection for Ukrainian Nationals assistance with the administration of applications call for proposals 2025

December 9th, 2025|

Temporary Protection for Ukrainian Nationals Assistance with the administration of applications Call for proposals 2025 The Department of Justice Ukraine Response Team has a contracted service in place since March 2022 to support the Government of Ireland with the administration of the application procedures for Ukrainian nationals and their families in Ireland who are fleeing the [...]

Changes to citizenship for people granted International Protection

December 8th, 2025|

Following Government approval of proposed policy changes and legislative developments relating to international protection and citizenship, the following change will come into effect from Monday, 8 December 2025: People granted International Protection must generally have five years of reckonable residence in the State before they can apply for citizenship. Applications received before 8 December 2025 will [...]

ISD announces initiative to facilitate customers travelling at Christmas

December 2nd, 2025|

ISD announces initiative to facilitate customers travelling at Christmas Immigration Services are currently experiencing a backlog in processing registrations. Following the completion of a registration, it may take a further two weeks to receive an Irish Residence Permit (IRP) card via post. To facilitate Non EEA Nationals legally resident in the State who are required to [...]

Right to work for Minor Children of Employment Permit Holders

November 26th, 2025|

As an outcome of the Non-EEA Family Reunification Policy review, dependant minor children of Critical Skills Employment Permit, General Employment Permit and Intra-Corporate Transferee Irish Employment Permit holders, and Researchers on Hosting Agreements, who have applied for and been granted family reunification in accordance with the Non-EEA Family Reunification Policy, will now be registered on a [...]

Technical issue with online application system between 24 – 29 October 2025

November 7th, 2025|

07 November 2025: Update on technical issue with online application system between 24 – 29 October 2025 Further to the notice below, Immigration Service Delivery are aware of all affected applicants who submitted multiple applications and payments. As a result, affected customers do not need to submit a query through the Customer Service Portal to request [...]

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