Visas and permission to enter Ireland

Citizens of certain countries need a valid Irish entry visa before they arrive in Ireland. Find out whether you need a visa to enter Ireland.

All non-EEA nationals need permission to enter Ireland, even if they are not required to have a visa to enter Ireland.

Tourists from certain countries require visas if they wish to enter Ireland. Find out more.

People from certain countries who wish to study in Ireland require visas. Find out more.

Certain people who wish to travel to Ireland for business purposes require visas. Find out more.