Updates and Announcements

ISD extends initiative to facilitate customers travelling at Christmas

December 2nd, 2025|

ISD extends 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 [...]

First time Registration Appointments and Immigration Permission Renewals – Important Notice

October 14th, 2025|

First Registration Appointments The Registration Office is currently experiencing an exceptionally high demand for first time registration appointments, and we are aware that availability is severely limited. Immigration Service Delivery (ISD) apologises for any inconvenience or stress this may cause. Please continue to visit the dedicated appointment booking system in order to secure an appointment. New [...]

ISD urges customers intending to travel over the coming Christmas holiday period, whose current Irish residence permission will expire, to submit a renewal application

October 7th, 2025|

Immigration Service Delivery is currently experiencing an extremely large volume of applications for a renewal of registration permission with a current processing time to renew an IRP card of 6-7 weeks. Following the completion of the renewal of Registration it may take a further two weeks to receive the new IRP card via post. An in [...]

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