Irish Consulate General in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

You will find information such as contact info, email, website address, opening hours and direction to the Irish Consulate General in Edinburgh. The Embassy helps the government of Ireland to maintain cordial economic, political, cultural, social and other transnational ties with the government of United Kingdom.


Head of Mission :
Mark Hanniffy, Consul General

Consular Services
Consulate services including visa, passport, document legalization, emergency travel document and assistance, and so on are provided by the embassy and/or consulate. Be sure to contact them ahead on how to book an appointment or be properly directed.

Appointment booking can be done via phone call during the official opening hours. The consulate may have dedicated support for Ireland in United Kingdom, or prioritize their appointments

Visa and Passport
If you want to know more about the types of Visas for your travel to Ireland or more information, you can get more information Ireland Visa.

Visa types granted by Ireland are;

  • Ireland Employment Visas
  • Ireland Film Crews
  • Ireland Transiting through a third country
  • Ireland Re-entry Visas
  • Ireland Business Visas
  • Ireland Nurse and Join Family Applications
  • Ireland Volunteer in Ireland
  • Ireland Supplementary Forms and Checklists

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Ireland Representation in United Kingdom
Ireland is well represented in United Kingdom by Irish Consulate General in Edinburgh andIrish Embassy in London . The Embassy is located in the capital city of United Kingdom and may (may not) provide the same services of the consulate located in another city. It is crucial to call for direction.

United Kingdom Representation in Ireland
United Kingdom is also well represented in Ireland by British Embassy in Dublin . The United Kingdom Embassy is located in the capital city of Ireland and may (may not) provide the same services of the consulate located in another city. It is crucial to call for direction.

Ireland and United Kingdom Representation in the World
Both countries have good bilateral relationships and they are well represented in different countries around the world. Ireland has 162 Embassies and Consulates worldwide while United Kingdom has 356 Embassies and Consulates worldwide.

Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease the Irish Consulate General in Edinburgh could have adjusted its office hours or services. Please do confirm personally.

Disclaimer
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The purpose of your intended travel (Tourist, Business, Studies or etc) and other facts will determine what type of visa is required under Ireland immigration law. As a visa applicant, you will need to establish that you meet all requirements to receive the category of visa for which you are applying.

other Embassies, Consulates and representations in United Kingdom

Along with the Irish Consulate General in Edinburgh, Ireland also has  1  other representations in United Kingdom as:

Address:

Irish Embassy in London, United Kingdom

17 Grosvenor Place
London SW1X 7HR
Passport & visa: 114A Cromwell Road
London SW7 4ES
United Kingdom

(+44) 20 7235 2171
(+44) 20 7373 4339

(+44) 20 7589 8450

http://www.dfa.ie/irish-embassy/great-britain/