Pathways to citizenship through naturalisation in Ireland

This report collates information and data on the acquisition of citizenship through naturalisation in Ireland. Naturalisation, which refers to the acquisition of citizenship after birth on the basis of residence in a country, is the primary means through which migrants and people with a migrant background may acquire citizenship. The Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956 (as amended) governs the acquisition of Irish citizenship, including through naturalisation.

See also; 

• Pathways to citizenship for third country nationals in the EU: EU Synthesis Report 
• Pathways to citizenship for third country nationals in the EU: EMN Inform