Information on Your Rights & Entitlements
网页My Situation. Citizens Information Phone Service (CIPS) is a nationwide service that can be reached on 0818 07 4000, Monday to Friday, 9am to 8pm. Citizens Information Centres (CICs) provide free, impartial information, advice and advocacy from centres nationwide.
How to renew an Irish passport as an adult - Citizens Information
网页You can renew an Irish passport online, following the step-by-step instructions provided.. You do not have to verify your identity when renewing your passport using the online service. If your current passport has more than 12 months of validity at the time of your renewal application, you will have to send the original passport by post.
Irish passports - an overview - Citizens Information
网页A passport is an internationally recognised travel document that confirms your identity and nationality. You must be an Irish citizen to be eligible for an Irish passport.. You can get Irish citizenship by birth or descent or through naturalisation.If you are the spouse or civil partner of an Irish citizen you can apply for citizenship through naturalisation if you meet certain …
How to apply for your first Irish passport as an adult
网页Online applications are completed in approximately 20 working days for first-time applicants. If you are applying by post, you should allow at least 8 weeks for your application to be processed (not including postage times). This period may be extended at certain times of the year due to increased application numbers.
The Foreign Births Register - Citizens Information
网页Introduction. Millions of people around the world have Irish ancestry. The Foreign Births Register allows the descendants of Irish people who have moved abroad to claim Irish citizenship. If each generation registers their birth before the next generation is born, then Irish citizenship can be passed from parent to child.
Change of vehicle ownership - Citizens Information
网页There are 4 steps in a private sale for changing vehicle ownership. It is your responsibility as the seller to ensure it is done correctly. Complete and sign the change of ownership section on the back of the Vehicle Registration Certificate (VRC). The buyer must sign the same form. Send the completed form to the Department of Transport for ...
Learner permits - Citizens Information
网页Learner permits for trailers. To drive on a public road while pulling a trailer weighing more than 750kg when fully loaded, you must hold at least a learner driving permit for the appropriate category of vehicle and trailer. You can read more about learner permits for trailers on the RSA website.
Applying for social welfare payments and services online
网页You can apply online for many social welfare payments using the MyWelfare website. For example, you can apply online for: Jobseeker’s payments. Illness Benefit. Paternity Benefit. Maternity Benefit. Child Benefit. PRSI refunds. If needed, you can also upload your supporting documents using MyWelfare.
How to renew your driving licence - Citizens Information
网页Apply online. To renew your driving licence online, you will need: A Public Services Card* (PSC) and verified MyGovID. Proof of your address dated within the last 6 months if your address is different to the one you provided when you got your Public Services Card.
Irish citizenship through birth or descent - Citizens Information
网页You are entitled to be an Irish citizen by birth if you fall into one of the categories below. 1. Born in Ireland before 1 January 2005. If you were born in Ireland before 1 January 2005, you are an Irish citizen by birth. If you were born in Northern Ireland before 1 January 2005, you are entitled to claim Irish citizenship.