Living & Working in Ireland

Practicalities of Moving to Ireland
A detailed guide can be found on the Citizens Information website.

Education in Ireland
Here you will find a description of the Education system in Ireland and also a series of links to information on Primary, Secondary and Third Level Education.

Deptartment of Education and Science

Working in Ireland
The rights of EU nationals and non-EU nationals for working in Ireland.

Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Health Care in Ireland
An outline of health care services in Ireland, including public and private health care, and health insurance.

Deptartment of Education and Science

Useful Links for Employment Seekers
A useful starting point for job seekers is FÁS - Ireland's National Training and Employment Authority.

Contact Details

Embassy of Ireland
17 Grosvenor Place,
London SW1X 7HR

Passport and Visa Office
Montpelier House,
106 Brompton Road,
London, SW3 1JJ
Embassy
Tel:020 – 7235 2171
Fax:020 - 72012 515
Passport Enquiries
Tel:020 – 7225 7700
Phone lines open between 9.30am and 1pm Mon to Fri.
Fax:020 – 7225 7777
Visa Enquiries:
0906 6610197
Number not available to residents of Northern Ireland
Embassy Opening Hours - Monday to Friday 9:30-5:30
Passport Office Opening Hours - Monday to Friday 9:30-4:30
Visa Office Opening Hours
To lodge applications: Monday - Friday 9:30-12:00
To Collect Visas: monday - Friday 2:30-4:00