Hi
If anyone has expired IRP and you're waiting for renewal you can still attend the ceremony you just need to bring an email/letter of proof that you applied..

They sent mine back 3 days after emailing them... when you register at the ceremony they ask for travel document and IRP

You can request to have it back.. I sent them email and they returned mine.. you need to get it back because they will ask for your travel document at the ceremony..

I applied in 2021 and only got approval in March 2024...
I even had to go to solicitor for them to process my application a bit faster... but then some people were getting approved within months of applying... I don't get it how the system works tbh..

Yes I sent my travel document but I need it when I renew my IRP they said if I don't have travel document can't collect the ID..

Will they return the travel document?

Yes it's on the invitation email, "If you are a holder of an Irish Residence Permit you will need to produce your IRP card on the day of the ceremony to provide evidence of your in-date permission. Failure to have a permission valid on the date of the ceremony will result in you being refused e...

No, I'm stressed out I been waiting to get invitation for so long and when I do now my GNIB is another problem.. I been calling immigration they still saying I can't be invited before January, I emailed citizenship help desk and there's no reply! I also explained I can't attend without renewing it a...

I explained and requested if it can be extended and she said it doesn't work like that..and the next appointment is probably in January😭 Should I just go to the ceremony and see if they accept my GNIB or postpone it? And my travel document were they not suppose to return it back? Cuz I need to show ...

Hi all, I got invited to naturalisation ceremony for 10th of June, but my GNIB expired on 24th of April I am waiting for appointment from immigration but they said might take 16-18 weeks can I still attend the ceremony? Also, I already sent to INIS my original travel document and a copy of my GNIB (...