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fromIndependent
4 days ago

The 22 countries on Ireland's 'Do Not Travel' list - ignoring the advice will void your insurance

Travel to countries the Department of Foreign Affairs advises against can invalidate travel insurance.
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Printing error leads to recall of thousands of Irish passports

Due to a technical issue with a software update, passports issued between 23 December 2025 and 6 January 2026 inclusive are not fully compliant with international travel standards and there is a possibility that some passport holders may have an issue at eGates and border control when travelling. The Passport Service sincerely regrets this issue and apologises to affected citizens for the inconvenience caused. In order to mitigate against any possible travel issues, the passport service has notified border authorities worldwide through the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), as well as Irish Border Management.
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fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

'Layan deserves a happy and safe life in Ireland' - family in plea for help as slightly torn passport stopping them from fleeing Gaza

An Irish family in Gaza refuses evacuation without their grandfather, Dr Ali El-Astal, whose passport was damaged during an October 2023 airstrike.
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