Passport/Visa | Passport Required? | Visa Required? | Return Ticket Required? |
| British | 1 | No | No |
| Australian | Yes | No | 3 |
| Canadian | Yes | No | 3 |
| USA | Yes | No | 3 |
| Other EU | 2 | No | No |
Passport Note3. Imposition of a
return ticket as a condition of entry is at the discretion of the Immigration Officer at point of entry.
PassportsPassport valid for at least three months beyond length of stay required by all except:
(a)
1. persons born in the UK traveling direct from the UK (applicable to British passport holders only).
Note: Whilst UK citizens do not require a passport or visa to enter Ireland, most carriers by air or sea now require some form of identification with photograph, usually a passport or driving license with photo. Visitors should check what form of ID is required with the individual airline, ferry company or travel agent before traveling.
(b)
2. EU nationals holding a valid national ID card.
Note: EU nationals are only required to produce evidence of their EU nationality and identity in order to be admitted to any EU Member State. This evidence can take the form of a valid national passport
or national identity card. Either is acceptable. Possession of a return ticket, any length of validity on their document, sufficient funds for the length of their proposed visit should
not be imposed.
VisasNot required by all nationals referred to in the chart above for the following durations:
(a) nationals of EU countries for an unlimited period (nationals of EU countries wishing to stay for longer than three months must register with the Garda National Immigration Bureau).
(b) nationals of Australia, Canada and the USA for stays of up to 90 days.
Note: Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements (see
General Info).
WarningMost visits to Ireland are trouble-free but you should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate international terrorist attacks, which could be against civilian targets, including places frequented by foreigners.
This advice is based on information provided by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in the UK. It is correct at time of publishing. As the situation can change rapidly, visitors are advised to contact the following organizations for the latest travel advice.
British Foreign and Commonwealth OfficeTel: 0845 850 2829.
Website:
www.fco.gov.ukUS Department of StateWebsite:
http://travel.state.gov/travelHealth | Special Precautions | Certificate Required? |
| Diphtheria | No | |
| Hepatitis A | No | |
| Malaria | No | |
| Rabies | No | |
| Tetanus | Yes | |
| Typhoid | No | |
| Yellow Fever | No | |
Health CareIf suddenly taken ill or involved in an accident during a visit to Ireland, free or reduced-cost necessary treatment is available for European travelers - in most cases on production of a valid European Health Insurance Card (EHIC). Comprehensive insurance is advised for all other nationals.
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