Visa Information
Some, but not all, visitors to Ireland require a visa. Official entry requirements for the Republic of Ireland are available through Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service at and you are urged to research your own visa requirements as early as possible prior to travel.
All non-EU/EEA students must comply with Irish immigration requirements. According to Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service, citizens of certain countries do not require a visa to enter Ireland. The list is available .
Citizens of all other countries need a visa when coming to Ireland. Please note that a Schengen or UK visa is not valid for travel to Ireland. Furthermore, two resources that may be of use are the if you would like further details regarding the Irish Embassy attached to your country, as well as for general details on the different visa options.
If you require a visa for entry into Ireland, you must submit a letter of invitation (and possibly supporting documentation) along with your visa application. Please see the and click on 鈥榁isas鈥� for further information. Do keep in mind that visa application processing times can be up to eight weeks. Please email 小鸟体育 Global if you require a letter of invitation from 小鸟体育.
Note: This section is for informational purposes only. Official entry requirements for the Republic of Ireland are available through the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service website.
Contact Global Partnerships
The 小鸟体育 Global partnerships team supports the development of bilateral and multilateral partnerships, securing external funding where possible. For a list of our current university partners, please search our directory here.
Please email global.partnerships@ucd.ie if you are interested in partnering with 小鸟体育.