Nauru passport → Ireland

Ireland visa for citizens of Nauru

Embassy / VFSIrish Visa · Visit (Short Stay)

Citizens of Nauru need a visa for Ireland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Irish Visa · Visit (Short Stay)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–30 days
Government fee	€80
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 6 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Complete online application
Fill AVATS form on Irish Immigration website and print summary sheet
2
Pay visa fee
Pay €80 visa fee online or at bank, keep receipt
3
Book biometrics appointment
Schedule appointment at nearest Irish embassy or VFS centre
4
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist
5
Attend appointment
Submit application, biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and documents in person
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 15-30 working days
7
Collect passport
Collect passport with visa decision from embassy or courier
8
Travel to Ireland
Visa valid for 90 days from issue, multiple entry, max stay 90 days per visit

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
At least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages
Passport-sized photographs
2 recent colour photos, 35x45mm, white background
Completed visa application form
Online via AVATS, printed and signed
Biometrics appointment confirmation
Printed from VFS or embassy booking system

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings and accommodation details
Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservations or invitation letter from host
Travel insurance
Minimum €30,000 coverage for medical emergencies
Return flight booking
Confirmed round-trip reservation

Financial

Visa application fee receipt
Proof of payment of €80 fee
Bank statements
Last 6 months, showing sufficient funds
Proof of funds
Cash, traveler's cheques, or sponsor letter

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Proof of civil status
Optional
Marriage certificate, birth certificate, etc.
Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From host in Ireland, with copy of host's passport or residence permit

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €3,000

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border
Overstaying may result in ban

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide clear proof of adequate financial means

Incomplete documentation

Double-check checklist before submission

Previous immigration violations

Disclose any prior issues honestly

FAQ

Do citizens of Nauru need a visa for Ireland?

Citizens of Nauru need a visa for Ireland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Irish Visa · Visit (Short Stay).

How long can citizens of Nauru stay in Ireland?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Ireland visa cost for citizens of Nauru?

Government fee: €80.

How long does Ireland visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Nauru need for Ireland?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photographs; Completed visa application form; Visa application fee receipt; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Ireland?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.visas.inis.gov.ie/AVATSOnline.aspx

Sources

visas.inis.gov.ie

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