Visas
A visa is a certificate in your passport or travel document that shows you're authorised to land in a country.
However, there may be a number of other conditions you need to meet before you’ll be allowed to enter that country.
Visas for Ireland
There are different visa requirements depending on your country of citizenship. Find out more about applying for a visa to travel to Ireland.
Working holiday authorisation
The J1 Working Holiday Agreement between Ireland and the US allows certain categories of Irish and US citizens to work and travel in each country for up to 12 months.
US visas for Irish citizens
A visa may be required if you are an Irish citizen travelling to the USA.
Statement of no objection
J1 visa holders seeking a waiver of the two year home residency requirement may require a statement of no objection.
Visas for Irish people going abroad
DFAT provides guidance on determining visa requirements for entering your destination country when travelling abroad.
FAQs about visas for Ireland
IrishImmigration.ie provides answers to the most frequently asked questions about applying for a visa to travel to Ireland.