Ireland’s passport Service
The Irish government’s online portal is available by clicking HERE. Eligible Irish citizens can apply for a new passport or renew directly via this website. If you wish to use the IDC’s services, please continue scrolling for more information.
—> Did you know: If you have a parent born on the island of Ireland (North or Republic), you are considered an Irish citizen and can apply for an Irish passport (with the appropriate documents).
Download the checklist of all required documents:
IRISH PASSPORT APPOINTMENTS
In-person appointments are available to assist with passport applications or renewals (which are processed online as of April 2021). Continue scrolling to schedule an appointment.
FIRST TIME IRISH PASSPORTS
FEES
• Adult
- Passport only: $200 • Passport & passport card: $235
• Minor/Child (under 18)
- Passport only: $110 • Passport & passport card: $140
Fees include: a professional review of applications and supporting documents, passport photos, notarizing/certifying supporting documents, mailing fees, foreign exchange transaction fees, and application fees.
*IMPORTANT: The Irish Diaspora Center will notarize all required documents as part of our services. Documents do not need to be notarized prior to your appointment.
SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT
If you need to schedule an appointment outside the available appointment times listed below, please call 610-789-6355 or email info@icphila.org.
A $25 deposit towards your total is due when the appointment is booked. Payments are processed through PayPal or Venmo. Payments may also processed using a credit or debit card (see smaller print under the PayPal button).
IRISH PASSPORT TRACKING
Once your application is submitted to the Irish Passport Office, you may track the processing status by clicking HERE.
RENEW EXISTING PASSPORT
If your passport is more than ten years out of date you will need to obtain your original birth certificate, along with a second form of identification and two proofs of address.
ORDERING CERTIFICATES/LICENSES
• To order certified copies of Irish birth/death/marriage licenses, please visit HSE.ie.
• For Pennsylvania long-form birth certificates or death certificates, we suggest visiting Havertown Auto Tags for assistance.
*Please note: after signing up for a passport appointment, your email address will be added to our mailing list.
