Written answers

Tuesday, 11 June 2024

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Passport Services

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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64.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if passports for siblings in County Donegal applied for on 22 March 2024 will issue on time for a travel date of 27 June 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25362/24]

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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With regard to the specific applications about which the Deputy has enquired, further supporting documents for these applications were received on the 5thand 6thJune 2024 respectively. Turnaround time from the receipt of further supporting documents is 15 working days.

I strongly encourage the Deputy to advise his constituents of the advantages of using the substantially more efficient online service, which is now used by more than 90% of applicants worldwide.

Photo of John BradyJohn Brady (Wicklow, Sinn Fein)
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65.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update on the status of a passport application for a person (details supplied) given that the applicant's date of travel is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25457/24]

Photo of Steven MatthewsSteven Matthews (Wicklow, Green Party)
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73.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25617/24]

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 65 and 73 together.

With regard to the specific application about which the Deputies have enquired, further supporting documents for this application were received on 29thMay 2024. Turnaround time from the receipt of further supporting documents is 15 working days.

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