Key Points
- Ireland introduced a range of measures to accelerate the international protection application processing timeline
Overview
The government of Ireland introduced a range of measures to accelerate the international protection application processing timeline. Beginning 31 January 2024, nationals of Botswana and Algeria will be designated safe countries of origin when making claims for international protection in Ireland. Currently, this list includes:
- Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo, Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of), Montenegro, Serbia and South Africa.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of Ireland’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.
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 Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C., or another qualified professional of your choosing. On non-U.S. immigration issues, consult your Envoy representative, or another qualified representative of your choosing.
