How do I get an Irish passport through marriage?

To claim citizenship by marriage, you must meet the following conditions: you must be married to an Irish citizen for at least three years; you must have had one year of “continuous residence” on the island of Ireland immediately before the date of your application; and finally, you must have been living on the island …

Can a spouse of an Irish citizen live in Ireland?

Your spouse or civil partner must be in Ireland before they can register with immigration authorities and apply for residency permission. Residency permission allows your non-EEA spouse or civil partner to live with you in Ireland.

Can my family get an Irish passport?

One or both of your parents was an Irish citizen who was born on the island of Ireland. You are entitled to Irish citizenship. You can apply for an Irish passport under Irish law, irrespective of where you live.

How do you qualify for an Irish passport?

You must be an Irish citizen to get an Irish Passport. You are automatically an Irish Citizen if you were born in Ireland before 2005 or if you were born abroad to a parent who was born in Ireland before 2005.

Can I get an Irish passport if my spouse has one?

Citizenship for spouses of Irish citizens If you are married to, or in a civil partnership with, an Irish citizen, you can apply to become an Irish citizen by naturalisation. You can apply if you live in Ireland or Northern Ireland and meet the following conditions: You have been married for 3 years or more.

Can non EU spouse of Irish citizen work in Ireland?

if you have non-EEA family members, depending on their citizenship and their relationship to you, they may need to apply for permission to live and work in Ireland. They may even need a visa before they can enter the country.

Can I get an Irish passport if my grandma was Irish?

My grandparent was born on the island of Ireland. Yes, you can apply for Irish citizenship by descent. In these cases, you can become an Irish citizen through Foreign Birth Registration. Once a person is entered onto the Foreign Births Register they are an Irish citizen and entitled to apply for an Irish passport.

Can I apply for Irish passport if my wife is Irish?

Citizenship for spouses of Irish citizens If you are married to, or in a civil partnership with, an Irish citizen, you can apply to become an Irish citizen by naturalisation. You live with your spouse.

How can my wife become a citizen of Ireland?

She must have made a declaration of fidelity to the nation and loyalty to the State. Your wife will be able to get her Irish citizenship first and then a passport (which will be as well an EU passport). She will have to be a resident of Ireland for 3 years (in contrast to a person applying without a spouse which will be 5 years).

Can I get an Irish passport if my spouse is Irish?

However, you can easily get an Irish passport if your spouse is Irish. In this instance, your spouse or civil partner will be considered the ‘sponsor’ for your application. Being the partner of an Irish person is of enormous benefit to your case since many of the requirements are relaxed in your favour.

What documents do I need to get married in Ireland?

1 Your birth certificate and/or original passport to prove your identity and nationality 2 The birth certificate or naturalisation certificate of your spouse or civil partner which proves their Irish citizenship 3 Your marriage or civil partnership certificate which verifies that you are married to an Irish citizen

How to get an Irish passport if you have no grandparents?

If no members of the above have deceased, you will have to show proof of current ID (passport, driver’s licence et cetera). At least one grandparent must have been listed as an Irish citizen to get an Irish passport via this ancestral method. 3. If Your Parent (s) are Irish Citizens