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Embassy of Ireland, The Netherlands

Citizenship

Information on citizenship through descent (foreign birth registration), naturalisation, and reclaiming or renouncing your Irish citizenship

Born outside Ireland

If you were born outside Ireland, you must meet certain criteria to claim Irish citizenship.

Naturalisation

You can become an Irish citizen through naturalisation if you meet certain criteria.

Apply for passport

Our How to Apply for a Passport guide takes you through each step of your passport application if you are resident in The Netherlands.

Reclaim your citizenship

You can reclaim your Irish citizenship by making a declaration of citizenship.

Renounce your citizenship

You can renounce your Irish citizenship by making a declaration of alienage.

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