Ireland: IRP card renewals take 6–9 weeks, apply early before travel
Announced by irishimmigration.ieOct 29, 2026Checked on the official page Oct 31
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On 29 October 2026, Immigration Service Delivery (ISD) said renewing an IRP card currently takes 6–9 weeks. The Minister is urging eligible people whose permission expires before departure or during travel over the holiday period to apply online as soon as possible. Please check the official announcement for the latest information.
