The processing fees for Ireland visas are as follows:
| Type of visa | Ireland visa fees |
| Single-entry visa | €90 |
| Multiple-entry visa | €100 |
| Transit visa | €25 |
How to Pay Ireland Visa Fees?
If you have to submit your Ireland visa application at an Ireland Embassy or Consulate or a Visa Office, when you complete your online Ireland visa application via AVATS, the summary of the application form will inform you how to pay the visa fee.
If you have to submit your application at the Visa Office Dublin, you must pay through bank draft and direct the payment to the Department of Justice and Equality. The payment must be done in euro.
Exemptions from Ireland visa fees
You do not have to pay a fee for an Ireland visa if you are from one of the following countries:
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Ivory Coast
- Ecuador
- Indonesia
- Jamaica
- Kosovo
- Kyrgyzstan
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- North Macedonia
- Peru
- Serbia
- Sri Lanka
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Zambia
Additionally, you are also exempt from Ireland visa fees if you fall under one of the following categories:
- You are a family member of an Irish citizen (spouse, child, widow/er).
- You are a family member of an EU/EEA /Swiss citizen which benefits from Directive 2004/38/EC (Free Movement Directive).
- If you are from a country included on the Irish Short Stay Visa Waiver Programme.
- You have a diplomatic, service or official passport and you are traveling to Ireland for official purposes.
- You are a Programme Refugee.
Ireland registration fee
Every non-EU/EEA national who wants to stay in Ireland for longer than 90 days has to register with the Garda National Immigration Bureau and get an Irish Residence Permit (IRP). Depending on what type of permission you receive, you also have to renew your registration every two or three years.
The Ireland registration fee is €300 per person every time you register – first time registrations and renewals.
You can pay by one of the following two methods:
- Bank Giro – this method of payment is accepted at every registration office.
- Credit or debit card – only the Burgh Quay registration office in Dublin and certain others accept this payment method.
Exemptions from Ireland registration fees
You are exempt from paying a registration fee in Ireland in the following cases:
- You are a minor (under 18).
- You are the spouse, civil partner, or widow/er of an Irish citizen.
- You are the spouse/dependent of an EU national and you have a residence permit
- You are a Programme Refugee.
- You have received Refugee Status under Section 47(1) of the International Protection Act 2015.
- You have received Subsidiary Protection under Section 47(4) of the International Protection Act 2015.
- You have received Permission to Remain in Ireland under Section 49(4)(a) of the International Protection Act 2015.
- You are joining a family member who is a recognized refugee in Ireland.
Ireland Citizenship application fees
When you apply to become a naturalised Irish citizen, you have to pay a processing fee as well as a certification fee.
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Ireland Citizenship Application Processing Fee | €175 |
| Ireland Citizenship Certification Fee (For adults) | €950 |
| Ireland Citizenship Certification Fee (For minors) | €200 |
| Ireland Citizenship Certification Fee (For the widow/widower of an Irish citizen) | €200 |
| Ireland Citizenship Certification Fee (For a recognised refugee or stateless person) | Free of charge |
You must pay by bank drafts drawn on an Irish bank and direct them to the Secretary General, Department of Justice and Equality.