Ireland: Urgent Appointment Service for Passport Renewal will Resume

Last Updated on February 23, 2023

Key Points  

  • The Passport Office in Mount Street, Dublin 2 will resume its Urgent Appointment Service for Renewal of Passports on Sept. 27, 2021 

Overview 

The public offices at the Passport Office in Mount Street Dublin announced that it will resume its Urgent Appointment Service for Renewal of Passports on Sept. 27, 2021. This service will be available to people who unexpectedly require their passport to be renewed at short notice. Two types of appointments will be offered, and a fee will be applied to the service depending on how quickly the passport must be renewed. The two services are as follows:  

  • Same-day renewal service. These appointments can be booked 3 days in advance. 
  • Four-day renewal service. These appointments can be booked 3 weeks in advance.  

More information on how to make an appointment can be found here

What are the Changes?  

The Passport Service has remained operational throughout the pandemic, and the Irish government continues to remind the public that Passport Online remains the most efficient way of applying for passports and has had a processing time of about 10-15 business days. Now, individuals will be able to renew their passport in the Passport Office in Dublin for short notice travel.  

Looking Ahead 

The Urgent Appointment Service for Passport Renewal will resume in the Cork Passport Office on Oct.22, 2021. Continue to check Ireland’s government website for future updates and Envoy’s website for further information.  

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Content in this publication is for informational purposes only and not intended as legal advice, nor should it be relied on as such. For additional information on the issues discussed, consult an attorney at one of the two U.S. Law Firms working with the Envoy Platform or another qualified professional. On non-U.S. immigration issues, consult an Envoy global immigration service provider or another qualified representative.