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Ireland: Updates for International Protection Applications

Key Points  

  • Ireland introduced a range of measures to accelerate the international protection application processing timeline 

Overview  

The government of Ireland introduced a range of measures to accelerate the international protection application processing timeline. Beginning 31 January 2024, nationals of Botswana and Algeria will be designated safe countries of origin when making claims for international protection in Ireland. Currently, this list includes: 

  • Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo, Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of), Montenegro, Serbia and South Africa.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of Ireland’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.  

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