Field ReportFiled under · Irish (EU) passport92 approved territories

Where can Irish (EU) citizens go visa-free?

Every country Irish (EU) citizens can currently visit for short tourism trips without applying for a visa in advance. Rules change — always click through to the country dossier and check the official source before booking.

Total

92

visa-free

Regions

8

covered

Longest stay

180d

in one trip

Passport

EU (Ireland) passport

Irish (EU) passport

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Showing 92 of 92 visa-free destinations for Irish (EU) passport holders.

Region · 41

Europe

CountryDossier
AlbaniaUp to 90 days within any 180-day periodRead →
ArmeniaUp to 180 days per yearRead →
AustriaUp to 90 days in any 180-day period within the Schengen Area.Read →
BelgiumAs long as desired (right of free movement for EU citizens)Read →
Bosnia and HerzegovinaUp to 90 days in any 180-day periodRead →
BulgariaUp to 90 days in any 180-day period within the Schengen Area.Read →
CroatiaUp to 90 days in any 180-day period (Schengen Area rule)Read →
CyprusIndefinite stay, but usually short trips for tourism/business.Read →
CzechiaUp to 90 days in any 180-day period within the Schengen AreaRead →
DenmarkIndefinite, but typically up to 90 days in any 180-day period for short stays if not residing.Read →
EstoniaNo specified limit for EU citizens, but generally for tourism/business, short stays are expected.Read →
FinlandNo stipulated limit for EU citizens, but generally advised as up to 90 days in any 180-day period for non-EU visitors, though not strictly relevant for EU citizens.Read →
FranceIndefinite stay, but short visits (tourism/business) are typically considered up to 90 days in any 180-day period within the Schengen Area.Read →
GeorgiaUp to 1 yearRead →
GermanyIndefinite stay, though short-term visits are generally understood as up to 90 days in any 180-day period for non-residents.Read →
GreeceIndefinite stay, but generally understood for tourism/business trips as up to 90 days in any 180-day period if also visiting other non-EU/EEA Schengen countries.Read →
HungaryNo specific limit, but generally advised to observe Schengen rules for non-EU stays (90 days in any 180-day period if also visiting other Schengen non-EU countries).Read →
IcelandUp to 90 days in any 180-day period within the Schengen AreaRead →
IrelandIndefinite right of residenceRead →
ItalyIndefinite, as an EU citizen, you have the right of free movement and residence.Read →
KosovoUp to 90 days in any 180-day periodRead →
LatviaUp to 90 days in any 180-day period within the Schengen AreaRead →
LithuaniaIndefinite for residence, up to 90 days in any 180-day period for short stays within Schengen if not residing.Read →
LuxembourgIndefinite for residence, but generally short trips are for tourism/business.Read →
MaltaIndefinite, as Malta is an EU member stateRead →
MoldovaUp to 90 days in any 180-day periodRead →
MontenegroUp to 90 days in any 180-day periodRead →
NetherlandsNo limit due to EU freedom of movementRead →
North MacedoniaUp to 90 days in any 6-month periodRead →
NorwayUp to 90 days in any 180-day period within the Schengen Area.Read →
PolandIndefinite stay (EU freedom of movement)Read →
PortugalIndefinite stay for residents, up to 90 days in any 180-day period for non-residents (tourism/business).Read →
RomaniaUp to 90 days in any 180-day periodRead →
SerbiaUp to 90 days in any 180-day periodRead →
SlovakiaUp to 90 days in any 180-day periodRead →
SloveniaUp to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen AreaRead →
SpainIndefinite stay for tourism or business.Read →
SwedenNo specific limit, but generally unrestricted as an EU citizenRead →
SwitzerlandUp to 90 days in any 180-day period within the Schengen AreaRead →
UkraineUp to 90 days within any 180-day periodRead →
United KingdomIndefinite, as part of the Common Travel Area.Read →
Region · 9

Asia

CountryDossier
Hong KongUp to 90 daysRead →
JapanUp to 90 daysRead →
MalaysiaUp to 90 daysRead →
Maldives30 days (can be extended to 90 days)Read →
MongoliaUp to 90 days within any 180-day periodRead →
PhilippinesUp to 30 days, extendable locallyRead →
SingaporeUp to 90 daysRead →
TaiwanUp to 90 daysRead →
ThailandUp to 30 days per entryRead →
Region · 3

Middle East

CountryDossier
Qatar180 days in a consecutive 365-day period (multiple entries allowed), with a maximum stay of 90 days per visit allowed.Read →
TurkeyUp to 90 days in any 180-day periodRead →
United Arab EmiratesUp to 90 days within any 180-day periodRead →
Region · 8

Africa

CountryDossier
BotswanaUp to 90 daysRead →
MauritiusUp to 90 days, extendable up to 180 days within a calendar year.Read →
MoroccoUp to 90 daysRead →
NamibiaUp to 90 daysRead →
SenegalUp to 90 daysRead →
SeychellesUp to 90 days, extendableRead →
South AfricaUp to 90 daysRead →
TunisiaUp to 90 daysRead →
Region · 1

North America

CountryDossier
MexicoUp to 180 daysRead →
Region · 15

Latin America

CountryDossier
ArgentinaUp to 90 days, renewable for another 90 daysRead →
Belize1 month, extendable up to 6 monthsRead →
BoliviaUp to 90 days total, initially granted for 30 days.Read →
BrazilUp to 90 days in any 180-day periodRead →
ChileUp to 90 daysRead →
ColombiaUp to 90 days, extendable to a maximum of 180 days within a 365-day period.Read →
Costa RicaUp to 90 daysRead →
EcuadorUp to 90 days in a 12-month period. Extensions may be possible up to 180 days.Read →
El SalvadorUp to 90 daysRead →
GuatemalaUp to 90 daysRead →
HondurasUp to 90 days, extendable locallyRead →
PanamaUp to 180 daysRead →
ParaguayUp to 90 daysRead →
PeruUp to 90 days, extendable in country.Read →
UruguayUp to 90 days within any 180-day period, extendable locally.Read →
Region · 11

Caribbean

CountryDossier
Antigua and BarbudaUp to 6 monthsRead →
BahamasUp to 90 daysRead →
BarbadosUp to 3 monthsRead →
DominicaUp to 21 days, renewable up to 3 monthsRead →
Dominican RepublicUp to 30 days (extendable locally)Read →
GrenadaUp to 90 daysRead →
JamaicaUp to 90 daysRead →
Saint Kitts and NevisUp to 90 daysRead →
Saint LuciaUp to 6 weeks (42 days)Read →
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesUp to 6 monthsRead →
Trinidad and TobagoUp to 90 daysRead →
Region · 4

Oceania

CountryDossier
FijiUp to 4 monthsRead →
French PolynesiaUp to 90 days within any 180-day periodRead →
SamoaUp to 90 daysRead →
TongaUp to 31 daysRead →

Cross-reference

Travelling on a UK passport instead? See the UK passport visa-free list →