Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.
Foreign nationals who need a visa to enter Ireland apply through the Irish Immigration Service's online system; the application summary directs the applicant to the right embassy, consulate or visa application centre based on where they live.
Where to apply in Australia
Embassy of Ireland, Canberra and other lodgement points chosen by the online form according to residence.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Ireland.
How to apply
Complete the online application | print and sign the summary and declaration | gather supporting documents, photo and fee | submit passport and documents to the office named in the summary
Documents you need
- Signed application summary and declaration
- Supporting documents
- Passport photo
- Passport
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: single entry AUD 95; multiple entry AUD 155 (payable in AUD by Australia Post money order, bank cheque payable to Embassy of Ireland, or EFT; no cards or personal cheques)
Processing time: Not stated.
Good to know
Consular fees page last modified 21 September 2026; $ not labelled AUD on the page but payment is in AUD per the visa page. Whether a given nationality needs a visa depends on the Immigration Service's travel path.
Official sources
- ireland.ie/en/australia/canberra/services/visas/visas-for-ireland
- ireland.ie/en/australia/canberra/services/visas
- ireland.ie/en/australia/canberra/services/consular-fees
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Ireland's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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