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Irish people resident in the UAE should apply for passports at the Embassy. Information on how to do this is given here.
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Our guide will take you through each step of your Irish passport application if you are resident in the UAE.
Frequently Asked Questions on applying for an Irish passport via the embassy in the UAE.
The tracking system only tracks your passport application from when it arrives in Dublin. Please see Top Passport Questions for information on processing times in the UAE.
Your child needs their own passport. We talk you through the application process.
Information on citizenship through descent (foreign birth registration), naturalisation, and reclaiming or renouncing your Irish citizenship.
If we haven’t answered your question here or you need a passport application form, contact us.