Has anyone learned to speak Irish since moving here, and successfully applied for naturalisation on the Irish version of the form? Just thinking maybe it would get processed faster, because I guess very few people do that. I only know a few phrases in Irish now, but would be a great motivation to st...
Can a non-working spouse use tax documents (under joint taxation) as proof of residence for Irish naturalisation? I wasn't in work after arriving in Ireland, first due to childcare, then lockdowns. Now back to work, but it was much longer to stay out than I had planned for. I have P21 forms in my ow...
Just wondering if the roughly 2 years of processing time i can see reported here for naturalisation applications is a lingering effect of Covid on the civil service's work, which we might hope to see coming down as they clear the backlog, or if it's always been like that and not likely ever to get b...
I've read about the discretionary 3 years residence period for naturalisation of people with a family connection to an Irish citizen. Is this still normally granted in cases where the Irish citizen was only recently naturalised themselves? Seems to be at odds with the spirit of the exception, but I ...
I will be moving to Ireland later this year, and plan on staying. I'm a Brit but quite keen on getting naturalised. I have no Irish ancestors so this would be based on 5 years residence. The document rules say you need 3 proofs of residence per year, and it shouldn't be too hard to collect those for...
