Passports
Information on applying for an Irish passport if you are resident in the United States of America.
The Embassy of Ireland in Washington DC accepts passport applications from Irish citizens resident in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Islands - Anguilla, Antigua, Barbuda, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands, Antilles, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Virgin Islands (US), Virgin Islands (British).
Paper applications will only be accepted for the territories listed above. All passport applicants resident in the United States (including Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia) must apply using the online passport service.
Applying for a passport
If you are an Irish citizen resident in the USA, find out how to apply for or renew your Irish passport.
FAQ for passport applications
DFA.ie answers the most frequently asked questions about applying for an Irish passport.
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Track your passport application
Track the progress of your passport application online. This tracking system only tracks your passport application from when it arrives in Dublin.