karthik_513 wrote:Hi. Thanks for your response .

I have an Indian passport with UK ILR

Again, UK ILR is only valid in the UK. It means absolutely nothing to Ireland. Indian passport holders need a visa to visit Ireland, so you should apply through the usual channels.

What passport do you have? Dublin is in another country (ROI). If you did not have ILR, could you travel to ROI visa free (for example, if you had an Australian passport you can travel to ROI for 90 days visa-free)?

ILR is only valid within the UK.

UPDATE 2 Eligibility criteria: 5 year Tier 1 +1 year ILR Language criteria met: national of English speaking country Nationality: USA Method of application: JCAP NCS Wandsworth Date of application: 14 March 2016 Payment method: Visa Date of receipt by UKBA: Delivered by royal mail to Liverpool on 1...

If you have legally changed your name, you have legally changed your name. You cannot apply in your old name. Your tax records/ banking are going to be all mixed up with different names and delay or possibly reject your application. You need to fully switch over to your married name. Your best cours...

UPDATE Eligibility criteria: 5 year Tier 1 +1 year ILR Language criteria met: national of English speaking country Nationality: USA Method of application: JCAP NCS Wandsworth Date of application: 14 March 2016 Payment method: Visa Date of receipt by UKBA: Delivered by royal mail to Liverpool on 15 ...

Eligibility criteria: 5 year Tier 1 +1 year ILR Language criteria met: national of English speaking country Nationality: USA Method of application: JCAP NCS Wandsworth Date of application: 14 March 2016 Payment method: Visa Date of receipt by UKBA: Delivered by royal mail to Liverpool on 15 March Da...