Effective from 10 March 2025, nationals of Eswatini, Lesotho, and Nauru will be required to obtain an Irish visa prior to traveling to Ireland.
Please Note: Limited Transitional Arrangements (for certain travellers only)
Nationals of Eswatini, Lesotho, and Nauru who have booked travel to Ireland before 10 March and will travel before 31 March 2025 may enter Ireland, provided they have the following documents:
- A valid passport; and
- Documentary proof from their carrier (and not a Travel Agent) showing the date of purchase of their ticket(s), their name as the passenger, the flight(s) number and date of travel.
- This documentation will need to be produced where requested to do so by a carrier or an Immigration Officer. Normal immigration rules that apply to non-nationals on seeking entry to the State will apply to any person availing of the transitional arrangements.
For further information and guidance, please see the full notice.
For more information and assistance, please contact caseworkers.
