Written answers
Tuesday, 20 November 2018
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Passport Applications Data
Niall Collins (Limerick County, Fianna Fail)
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152. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of persons from Great Britain and Northern Ireland who have applied for an Irish passport in each of the years 2012 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form. [48253/18]
Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The Passport Service receives applications through a range of channels, including the online passport application service. The following figures reflect the numbers received through all channels.
Year | Passport applications from Great Britain | Passport applications from Northern Ireland |
---|---|---|
2012 | 45,646 | 41,124 |
2013 | 42,441 | 44,122 |
2014 | 43,449 | 48,475 |
2015 | 46,229 | 53,715 |
2016 | 63,453 | 67,582 |
2017 | 80,752 | 82,274 |
*2018 | 73,583 | 85,180 |
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