Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 2023

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These regulations concern applications for naturalisation and substitute new versions of Form 8 and Form 11. The amendments remove Statutory Declarations to be made by applicants when applying for a certificate of naturalisation, as well as to remove the requirements for referee signatures. These regulations also update Form 11 in the Schedule to reflect the amendments made to the Irish … Read More

Date:16 Oct 2023
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Citizenship, Naturalisation
Keywords:Citizenship, Naturalisation
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2023/si/498/made/en/print
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Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023

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  Part 2 of the Act amends the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956 to clarify the procedure for citizenship ceremonies and to allow the Minister to dispense with the requirement to attend a ceremony and require the declaration to be taken in a different manner as specified by the Minister. This can be applied where it is considered appropriate … Read More

Date:01 Aug 2023
Legislation Type:Act (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Citizenship, Deportation
Keywords:Asylum (Application for), Citizenship (Acquisition of), Citizenship (Loss of), Deportation, Deportation Order, Minor, Return (Voluntary)
URL:www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2023/act/18/enacted/en/print.html
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Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011

Section 33 of the Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 amends the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956 to provide for citizenship ceremonies, to take account of recognition in Irish law of civil partnerships in Irish law by the Civil Partnership Act 2010 and to allow fees to be charged for naturalisation applications. In summary, the principal amendments are as … Read More

Date:02 Aug 2011
Legislation Type:Act (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
References:Irish Citizenship and Naturalisation Act 1956; Immigration Act 2004; E.D. v. D.P.P. [2011] IEHC 110
In Force:Yes
Category:Citizenship, Naturalisation
Keywords:Border Control, Citizenship, Citizenship (Acquisition of), Citizenship (Multiple), Immigration, Naturalisation
URL:http://www.oireachtas.ie/documents/bills28/acts/2011/a2311.pdf
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S.I. No. 294 of 2008: Irish Nationality and Citizenship (Fees) Regulations

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These regulations amend the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Regulations 1956 (S.I. No. 216 of 1956) to make provisions for the payment of fees by the applicant on the issue of a certificate of naturalisation.

Date:24 Jul 2008
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Citizenship, Naturalisation
Keywords:Citizenship, Nationality, Naturalisation
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Irish Nationality and Citizenship Acts 1956-2004


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The statute law governing Irish citizenship is the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956, as amended. The 1956 Act has been amended by the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Acts 1986, 1994, 2001 and 2004. The right to Irish citizenship granted to all persons born on the island of Ireland (Northern Ireland and the Republic) was inserted into the Constitution by … Read More

Date:01 Jan 2005
Legislation Type:Act (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Citizenship, Naturalisation
Keywords:Citizenship, Citizenship (Acquisition of), Citizenship (Loss of), Citizenship (Multiple), Naturalisation
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Twenty Seventh Amendment of the Constitution 2004

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The Twenty-Seventh Amendment of the Constitution Act was passed by way of referendum in June 2004. The Amendment addresses the manner in which Irish citizenship is granted and had the effect of restoring the power of the legislature with regard to the acquisition of citizenship. Turnout for the referendum was high at 60%, with the Amendment subsequently passed by a … Read More

Date:24 Jun 2004
Legislation Type:Act (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Citizenship
Keywords:Citizenship, Citizenship (Acquisition of), Ius sanguinis, Ius soli
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