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Where to apply for Ireland citizenship

Ireland citizenship by descent runs through Dept. of Foreign Affairs via the Foreign Birth Registration + passport-direct pathway. Here's who processes your case and how to reach them.

Department of Foreign Affairs — Foreign Births Register

A parent must have been registered on the Foreign Births Register before the applicant's birth for the next generation to qualify.

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