Questions tagged [ireland]
The third-largest island in Europe, located in the northwest of continental Europe.
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Indian with Sweden work permit. What are the visa requirement for a Republic of Ireland visit?
I have a valid work permit and have been working in Sweden for 6 months. I want to visit the Republic of Ireland. What is the visa requirement for this?
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Re entry Ireland using IRP with close expiry date
I'm an Indonesian passport holder currently working in Ireland under Stamp 1. I am currently on a tour around Europe and will be flying back to Ireland from Milan via RyanAir on 10th November. My ...
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Does applying for an Australia tourist visa from Ireland require a valid IRP stamp until the date of return?
I'm an Indonesian passport holder, working in Ireland under critical skill Stamp 1. I'm planning a trip to Australia from 15 December to around 14 January. The problem is I'm currently trying to get ...
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Transit visa requirement for Dublin when flying on separate tickets
My brother is traveling from India to Canada and I accidentally booked two separate tickets. One ticket is from India to Dublin via Doha and the second ticket is from Dublin to Calgary. He does not ...
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Refused entry into Ireland [closed]
I need advice from someone that knows more or less how immigration works in Ireland because I've been refused twice entry into Ireland but from my destination not at the aiport of Ireland.
The first ...
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Dublin transit visa
I traveled from the uk to New York via Dublin without a visa , I am a uk resident with a Zimbabwean passport. I was issued a visa warning. I need to go back in 10days and I can not exactly afford ...
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Do I need a visa for 5 hours in Ireland?
I have a Peruvian passport going from USA to Belgium but landing in Ireland for 5 hours... do I need a visa for 5 hours? Airport said I don't but I want to make sure
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Transit without Visa-UK
Indian National with Stamp 1 Irish visa and valid Schengen visa
Booked tickets from Dublin-Stansted and Stansted to Budapest on the same day
I understood from uk immigration website that i do not ...
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How much funds do I need in my bank account for 1 week in Ireland
I am planning a trip to Ireland, and I am from a country that does not require a visa.
My trip duration will be 6 to 7 days.
My partner will be paying for most of the trip, but they are also a tourist ...
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Traveling to Ireland without visa sticker through UK [duplicate]
Let's consider a hypothetical situation :)
I am going through a short-stay business trip through UK into Ireland. My passport requires visa for both countries. I have applied for both and both have ...
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Multiple entries into Ireland on different visas
I have a friend who wants to come and visit Ireland in July this year (2023) for travel purposes, but they were in Ireland on a student visa from September 2022 to April 2023. They are from Japan. So ...
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Does Ireland collect API data for EU Passengers?
The EU directive implemented by the Irish government in 2018 means that extra-EU flights need to provide Advance Passenger Information for all passengers on the flight.
However, it is unclear if ...
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Travelling with my partner and child - child has different nationality/passport
My partner and I (British nationals) are travelling to the Republic of Ireland with our son, who was born in Canada and holds a Canadian passport. Will this cause any issues when we board a plane? We ...
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Will an Irish visa refusal letter state if you have a ban or not in the UK, if you forgot to disclose
I have been refused twice in the UK. I cannot find my 2nd refusal letter. All efforts to locate it proved abortive.
However, I was refused in Dublin once and one reason for the refusal was that I did ...
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Prescription medication requirements to UK and Ireland
For a 3 week trip from the US to the UK and Ireland, can medications be in pill boxes? There are no DEA controlled substances.
Most references to traveling with medication says that original ...
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Do I need a transit visa for a trip with connections in both London and Dublin?
I'm travelling from Delhi, India to Toronto, Canada via LHR and DUB. It's a 3 legged journey with stops at London Heathrow and Dublin. I have valid visitor visa for Canada. I understand that I'll need ...
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Experience with Irish short stay visa waiver programme?
I believe I am eligible for the Irish short stay visa waiver programme (I’m a Vietnamese passport holder with a valid 2-year visitor visa for UK). Just wondering if any of you (who has/had the same ...
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I hold a (art.10 2004/38/ce) residence permit from Italy, do i need to apply for another one in Ireland? [closed]
I'm a non-EEA national, a spouse of EEA, and I hold a residence permit under the article 10 2004/38/ce, we entered Ireland without any problems, my question is, do I have to apply for an Irish ...
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ID for UK to Ireland travel
My partner and our children would like to book a crossing from UK to Ireland in the next few weeks.
I understand ID is required. I have not got a driving licence but I have an expired passport (13 of ...
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Will a 5 year Irish ban keep me from getting a UK visa?
I had a 5 year ban from the Republic of Ireland because I used a fake job offer letter and fake work permit that the agent gave me to submit.
Now I have a certificate of sponsorship (COS) to work as a ...
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Do I have to go through customs and immigrations for my Dublin, Ireland layover?
I am flying from NYC to Edinburgh, Scotland with a layover in Dublin, Ireland. Will I have to go through customs and immigration in Dublin or just immigration?
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Irish visa data sharing
Friend wife applied Irish Spouse visa and sign application summary.her husband provided unsigned sponsorship letter but they refused her visa as they said husband living in UK.
Visa application was ...
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Do I have to declare personal items at Customs in Dublin Airport?
Since Aer Lingus announced service to my airport starting next year, I've been planning a trip, likely this time next year. I'm likely bringing my laptop, my DSLR camera, and of course my phone. The ...
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Can you travel to Ireland with an UK + Schengen Visa (if you are Indian and are travelling from Austria)?
My friend is travelling to Dublin next week. Here is his situation:
He has an Indian Passport
He lives in Austria. He is currently in Austria.
He has a student visa for Austria (or the Schengen zone)
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What airlines offer free meals/alcohol from Europe to the States? [duplicate]
I live in Ireland and I'm planning on travelling to New York/Los Angeles during Christmas. I'd like to enjoy complimentary alcohol/food on my long flight. Which airlines would offer free food and ...
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When arriving in Dublin by train from Belfast, Passport Stamp at Burgh Quay?
I will be taking train from Belfast to Dublin in next few days and am required to report my entry to immigration officer at Burgh Quay according to their website (I’m non-EU/UK and hold Irish visit ...
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Is a UK visit visa applicable for Ireland also?
I have a UK visa, which I took recently to visit London. Can Ireland be included in the trip? Or does a separate visa need to be taken for that visit?
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Chinese citizen resident in Schengen area visiting Republic of Ireland
A friend is a citizen of an EU Schengen country and is resident in that country. His wife is a Chinese (PRC) citizen. She has permanent residence but not citizenship. They would like to visit the ...
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How early in practice do you need to arrive at an Irish Rail station before intercity train departure?
The Irish Rail website has an FAQ which says:
Intercity passengers should arrive at the station 30 minutes prior to departure. If you are collecting a reservation or purchasing a ticket especially ...
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Irish Short-stay Visa Waiver Programme
Update: Actually I successful entered Ireland on 5th of August (direct flight from Paris to Dublin) with my valid and used UK visa. The immigration officer gave me 90 days of stay. So actually if ...
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Can I use an Irish passport card to enter the UK?
I am a dual UK / Irish citizen currently living in the UK. I like to carry my Irish passport card as it is small and convenient. I could hop on a plane, train, or boat to the EU (and some more ...
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Requirements for tourist stay in Ireland longer than 3 months, UK citizen
What are the visa requirements for a UK citizen wanting to stay in Ireland for longer than 3 months, for non-work, non-business reasons?
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Traveling with temporary residence work permit
Hello everyone my question is i have a child that has cypriot passport and as the family of an eu citizen i was given a resident work permit card and i will like to know if i can travel to uk or ...
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How to get update on Irish passport application
I am a UK citizen (and resident in the UK) with an Irish parent. I have a UK passport and decided to apply for an Irish passport as well. I made the mistake of sending off my UK passport for the Irish ...
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Finding (and booking) accomodation in ireland
I am planning a road trip in Ireland (mostly in the republic) and I wonder how to find (and book) accommodations. I am looking for B&B, since hotels looks quite expensive there
Booking.com, seems ...
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How prevalent are midges in Beara Peninsula
I am very interested in travelling to Beara Peninsula and surrounding mountain ranges.
My research suggests there may be some midges in the area, will the midge outbreaks be similar in quantity and ...
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Covid Test Requirement for Dubai Transit From Ireland to Indonesia
I have a question here.
I have an Emirates flight from Dublin to Jakarta that have 3 hrs and 25 min transit in Dubai. Indonesia have abolish PCR Test Requirement for fully vaccinated people, and ...
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Problem with UK immigration when leaving via land border with Ireland?
I am flying from USA to London England, then to Belfast Northern Ireland. My flight back to USA departs from Dublin, so to catch my flight I will cross the land border between Northern Ireland (UK) ...
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Short-stay Visa Waiver Programme
I am an Indian citizen residing in the Netherlands with residence permit long-term resident EU. As per the link here: https://www.irishimmigration.ie/preclearance-and-entry-visas-fees/#SSVWP
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Why is the bathroom's light switch outside the room in some countries?
I'm in Ireland and I noticed the bathroom's light switch is located outside the room. I heard that is common here and in other European countries.
Why is that?
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Are there penalties in Ireland for not following self-quarantine rules?
My friend from the UK flew to Dublin two month ago to stay with some relatives and hasn't quarantined a day since he's been here. A few weeks ago, he was visited by Garda detectives who took down his ...
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Can I travel with codeine cough syrup past airport security?
I have a chronic bad cough (not COVID-19 though) and I take an over-the-counter codeine based medication. My issue isn't with whether it's allowed as I'm planning on drinking it before I travel to the ...
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Do I need a visa to travel to Ireland if I have a residence permit issued by another EU state?
I am a citizen of Uzbekistan and I have a residence permit issued by Hungary. Do I need a visa to travel to Ireland?
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Ireland is in EU like Cyprus. Recently I have travelled to Cyprus without ...
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Do I need to quarantine If I'm travelling to Scotland from Ireland?
I would like to travel to Edinburgh from Dublin for a weekend holiday at the end of this month or the start of January.
I have already gotten the COVID-19 vaccination and have the proof in a .pdf ...
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Dundalk Ireland to Newry Northern Ireland with Bus Eireann, is a COVID test required for an unvaccinated person?
When travelling from Dundalk Ireland to Newry Northern Ireland with Bus Eireann, is a COVID test required for an unvaccinated person?
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Amsterdam to Dublin with Ryanair for unvaccinated
My friend, who is from Bulgaria, is planning to go to Dublin from Amsterdam. He is not vaccinated, so what are the rules for him?
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Can Bulgarian citizen travel to Ireland with only their national ID card?
Can a Bulgarian citizen travel without passport, meaning only with their national ID card to Ireland?
Direct flight from Netherlands (Amsterdam) to Dublin, Ireland.
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Non-EU citizen, UK ILR, and Irish visa
I've got a non-EU passport and UK Indefinite Leave to Remain and I permanently reside in the UK. My country is on the list of the Irish Short-stay Visa Waiver Programme (which I don't understand if it'...
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Passport expires in less than 3 months when travelling from India to Ireland via France
I'm resident in Ireland, my residence permit expires in 2023, however my Indian passport expires in January, 2022.
I'm travelling to India soon and was wondering if I'll have any issues flying back to ...
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Layovers in Italy and Ireland, are documents required?
I need to know what if any documents are mandatory when your layovers are in Italy and Ireland as a US citizen, but you won't be leaving the airport.
My husband has a flight from Morocco to the US, ...
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