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Immigration: Motion [Private Members] (6 Dec 2023) See 3 other results from this debate

Thomas Pringle: ...for applicants in 2022 and that "other European Union (EU) countries tighten immigration laws, while Ireland's more attractive laws result in 'asylum tourism'" without acknowledging the fact that visa-free travel to 26 countries of the Schengen area came into effect for Georgian nationals in 2017, with many countries offering work visas, the very same countries that have tighter...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Middle East (6 Dec 2023)

Helen McEntee: ...of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to ensure a co-ordinated national response to this volatile and evolving situation. This includes their work to evacuate Irish citizens and their families who may require visa assistance. Where visa applicants are missing important information, such as proof of identity and familial relationships, there is active engagement with the applicants to gather the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (6 Dec 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 126. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the visa applications for the family of a person (details supplied) are expected to be finalised; if all efforts will be made to process this visa as soon as possible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54053/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (6 Dec 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 129. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she can provide an update on a visa application for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54083/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Georgia's Application to join the European Union: Discussion (6 Dec 2023) See 2 other results from this debate

...and beyond. We already have many success stories to be proud of and Georgia gained deserved benefits. The far-reaching association agreement, the deep and comprehensive free trade area, DCFTA, the visa free travel, a strong security partnership and enhanced trade relations, advanced co-operation in various sectors are most vivid examples. However, to come this far has never been easy....

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

Tom Clonan: ...in daily and weekly contact with the Malaysian Embassy and the authorities in Kuala Lumpur. I feel we are on our own. This family is on the point of deportation to Damascus. All they need is their visa application and appeal to be processed by the Department of Justice but it is not happening. I am terrified that they will be deported and face death. The children's heads have been...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)

Micheál Martin: ...over the last seven weeks. The population of Gaza is 2.3 million people. The humanitarian situation in Gaza is dire and many of those living in Gaza are seeking to leave, including people holding a visa for Ireland or others with ties to Ireland. For Irish visa holders who do receive clearance to exit Gaza from the local authorities, they may make arrangements to travel to Ireland.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (5 Dec 2023)

Micheál Martin: ...and helps to maintain the international reputation of the Irish passport. Our passport is currently ranked 4th in the world in the Henley International Passport Index as it offers our citizens visa-free access to 190 countries. The Facial recognition technology used by the Passport Service is contained in a closed, highly protected software system. It is used by highly trained and...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (5 Dec 2023)

Neale Richmond: ...operates distinct employment permit and immigration application procedures. Employment permit holders must undergo an application processes with the Department of Justice for immigration and visa permission to enter the State if the individual is a citizen of a visa-required country. An Interdepartmental Group, led by the Department of Justice, has been established to examine the legal...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 385. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status and when a decision will be reached for a visa application by a person (details supplied). [53360/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (5 Dec 2023)

Michael McNamara: 396. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many applications were made under the recent Undocumented Migrants’ Scheme. [53496/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (30 Nov 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

Micheál Martin: ...very late. Only in the last week, one citizen has come forward who had not identified themselves for the last seven weeks. It is a small number, below ten, and there are some dependents and visa holders. We will work with the authorities. Some have not been allowed out and we are seeking to facilitate their exit.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Middle East (30 Nov 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

Micheál Martin: ...and this has been our focus in the past seven weeks. The population of Gaza is 2.3 million people. The humanitarian situation is dire. Many are seeking to leave, including those who hold a visa for Ireland and others with ties to Ireland. It is not part of my Department's consular remit to provide consular assistance to those holding visas to come to Ireland, but Irish visa holders...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (30 Nov 2023)

Micheál Martin: .... The existing Irish passport, first issued in 2013, is a vital document of the Irish State and was recently ranked 4th in the Henley Global Passport Index as it provides our citizens with visa-free access to 190 countries. Frequent passport redesigns with enhanced security features are recommended by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Therefore, the upcoming...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (30 Nov 2023)

Micheál Martin: ...this, given the political sensitivities of immigration issues in the United States, including in Congress. During my visit to Washington in February, I raised the question of more access to visas for Irish citizens with politicians on both sides of the aisle. In March, I visited Massachusetts where I raised the specific issue of Irish citizens who are undocumented with Congressman...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Student Visas (30 Nov 2023)

Michael Creed: 431. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the situation regarding an application for a student visa by a person (details supplied). [52964/23]

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 32 - Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Supplementary) (29 Nov 2023)

David Stanton: ..., I note the number allocated has increased again this year. I congratulate the Department on the efficiency with which this is being done now. It is much improved. There has been talk of linking work permits to visas. How much income accrued from work permit applications in the past year? If the Minister does not have that information with him, I ask him to make it available to the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (29 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 104. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to review extenuating circumstances being cited in a visa renewal (details supplied); and if she will provide an update on this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52690/23]