Government of Canada services and information in Dublin, Ireland
Services and information provided to Canadians by the Embassy of Canada to Ireland, in Dublin.
On this page
- Adoption and surrogacy
- Birth abroad
- Citizenship services
- Marriage abroad
- Notarial services
- Passport services
- Pensions and retirement
- Studying abroad
- Visa and immigration services
- Voting abroad
Adoption and surrogacy
Refer to International adoption.
Birth abroad
Refer to Children born outside of Canada.
Citizenship services
Complete your citizenship application before booking an appointment to present your documents in person.
It is now possible and recommended to apply for proof of Canadian citizenship online. Refer to Get proof of Canadian citizenship.
For those ineligible to submit your proof of citizenship application online:
Complete your proof of citizenship application and pay your fee online. Include a copy of your online payment receipt with your application. Note the following requirements before sending your documents by mail:
- include your email address with your forms
- enter “N/A” for any questions that do not apply to you
- Quebec birth certificates issued after January 1, 1994 are acceptable; Quebec birth certificates issued prior to January 1994 require an updated birth certificate
For more information regarding proof of citizenship, please refer to Get proof of citizenship.
Application can be mailed in at:
Embassy of Canada
Consular Section
7-8 Wilton Terrace
Dublin 2
D02 KC57
Payment method
Pay your application fees online.
Citizenship fees can also be paid by credit or debit card, in CAD only, using the credit card authorization form.
| Details | Fee (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Application for a Citizenship Certificate for adults and minors (Proof of Citizenship) | 75.00 |
| Application to Renounce Canadian Citizenship | 100.00 |
| Replacement / Update of proof of Canadian citizenship | 75.00 |
| Application for a Search of Citizenship Records | 75.00 |
Marriage abroad
Refer to Marriage outside Canada.
Notarial services
The office provides the following notarial services, by appointment only, to Canadian citizens and, in limited cases, to non-Canadian citizens if the documents are intended for use in Canada. Note: Documents must be in English or French, or accompanied by an official translation in English or French.
Authentication/Attestation (certify the document signature, the position of an official and the seal are genuine):
- Documents issued in Canada must be authenticated by Global Affairs Canada in Ottawa before the office will certify the documents (fees apply).
- Witness a signature on a Statement in lieu of certificate of non-impediment to marriage abroad form (fees apply).
- Clients requiring information about authenticating documents while outside of Canada, refer to Authentication of documents.
Certified copy (certify the document is a true copy of the original):
- Documents presented by a Canadian citizen or a non-Canadian citizen for use in Canada; exceptions apply.
- Government-issued identification requiring a certified true copy.
Witness a signature (consular officer witnesses a signature):
- Documents presented by a Canadian citizen or a non-Canadian citizen for use in Canada; exceptions apply.
- Government-issued identification requiring a witnessed signature.
Note: Complete all documents before booking an appointment. Sign all documents in front of the consular officer.
Payment method
Debit cards are accepted, using the credit card authorization form. Credit or debit card payments are accepted in CAD only.
| Details | Fee (CAD) | Fee (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| Administering an oath or receiving a statutory declaration or affirmation. The fee shown is per document. | 50.00 | 35.00 |
| Attesting any document bearing a signature (affidavit, declaration, affirmation, etc.). The fee shown is per document. | 50.00 | 35.00 |
| Authenticating (witnessing) a signature. The fee shown is per document. | 50.00 | 35.00 |
| Authenticating the signature and seal of a foreign authority. The fee shown is per document. | 50.00 | 35.00 |
| Authenticating signatures of Canadian authorities or notaries. | 50.00 | 35.00 |
| Certifying a true copy of a document. The fee shown is per copy. | 20.00 | 15.00 |
| Issuing a Statement in lieu of Certificate of Non-impediment to Marriage Abroad. The fee shown is a minimum, per document. | 30.00 | 35.00 |
| Transfer of private or public funds from Canada or elsewhere to the mission. The fee shown is per transfer. | 75.00 | |
| Postage Fee | 8.00 | 6.00 |
Passport services
Refer to our Service fees section to pay online before completing your passport application.
Your application can be mailed or dropped off at the following address; or book an appointment to submit your documents in person.
Embassy of Canada
Consular Section
7-8 Wilton Terrace
Dublin 2
D02 KC57
When mailing in or dropping off an application please ensure that your application is duly completed, original required documents are included, applicable fees have been paid online and the receipt is included in a properly sealed envelope. It is also essential that your phone number, email address, and mailing address is accurate.
Book an appointment to present your documents in person.
Payment method
| Details | Fee (CAD) | Fee (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 10-year adult passport (age 16 or over) | 260.00 | 175.00 |
| 5-year adult passport (age 16 or over) | 190.00 | 125.00 |
| 5-year Child passport (0-15 years of age) | 100.00 | 65.00 |
| Additional fee for replacing a valid lost or stolen passport | 45.00 | 30.00 |
Pensions and retirement
Refer to Benefits for Canadians living abroad and Retiring abroad.
Studying abroad
Refer to Studying abroad and EduCanada.
Visa and immigration services
Refer to Travel documents – Visas.
- Submit visa applications and study and work permits to a visa application centre (VAC). Book an appointment to give your biometrics (fingerprints and photo) at a VAC.
- Urgent questions regarding entry to Canada for non-Canadians, including questions about exemptions, can be sent to: LDNIMMIGRATION@international.gc.ca
- Submit permanent residence applications and documents to a visa office.
- Submit applications to overcome criminal inadmissibility to a visa office.
- Apply to travel, study, work or immigrate to Canada.
- Find a visa application centre (VAC) to book an appointment to give your biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
- Submit an enquiry using the IRCC web form to contact a visa office.
Permanent residents of Canada: Find out how to apply for a Permanent Resident Travel Document (PRTD).
Voting abroad
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