How to book your IRP appointment in Dublin
A practical guide to booking and attending your Irish Residence Permit appointment in Dublin as an Indian national.
The Irish Residence Permit (IRP) is your registration card in Ireland. For most Indian students and workers, booking the IRP appointment is one of the first admin tasks after arrival.
When to book
Book as soon as you have your local address and required documents ready. Slots fill quickly in September and January.
What to bring
After your appointment
You will receive your IRP card by post. Keep photocopies of everything you submitted — employers and banks may ask for them.
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