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Thursday, 28 March 2019

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Passport Applications Data

Photo of Seán FlemingSeán Fleming (Laois, Fianna Fail)
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45. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of passport applications for each of the past 20 years from persons resident in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14572/19]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The number of passport applications received from applicants who were resident in Northern Ireland at the time of application during the period 2006 to 2018 is detailed in the table below.

The Passport Service has provided the below figures from readily available data sets. Identifying the figures for the period prior to 2006 would require an extensive research process which was not possible to complete accurately during the time provided.

Passport applications received from Northern Ireland

YearApplications
201884,855
201783,363
201668,270
201554,026
201448,475
201344,122
201241,124
201135,483
201039,047
200939,500
200840,150
200737,284
200631,998

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