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Laois people can save an unnecessary trip to the Garda Station

Laois jet setters should take note that an online service is now available for renewing passports. If you are heading off on holiday or travelling soon and you need to get your passport renewed, you can save yourself a lot of hassle by carrying out ...

04 Aug 2017 at 16:23

Over 8,000 passports ordered in Laois this year

Local News

Over 8,000 passports ordered by Laois residents this year

Laois residents applied for more than 8,000 passports in the first six months of the year. Figures released by Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney, in response to a parliamentary question by Laois Offaly TD Barry Cowen, show Laois residents ...

01 Jul 2022 at 22:23

Local News

30,000 passports for Laois and Offaly in past two years

Over 30,000 passports were issued to people in Laois and Offaly in the past two years. Figures released in the Dail show residents in both Laois and Offaly were issued twice as many passports in 2022 as in 2021. The figures were released in ...

06 Mar 2023 at 20:23

Pandemic backlog causing emergency situation for passports

National News

Pandemic backlog up causing emergency situation for passports

Staff should be moved from other departments to the passport office to deal with an emergency caused by people urgently requiring passports now that foreign travel has reopened, the Dáil has heard. The issue was raised in the Dáil today, ...

30 Sept 2021 at 18:19

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'Numerous complaints' about Digital Covid Passport mess in Laois

Someone vaccinated in April has yet to get a Digital Covid-19 Passport is among many people in Laois Offaly having problems with the system, local Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has claimed. The TD highlighted local issues with the system ...

29 Jul 2021 at 14:17

Irish passengers due aboard Mayo-bound flight left behind in Lanzarote after 'passport delays'

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Mayo passengers flying to Knock Airport left behind in Lanzarote after passport control delays

Dozens of Irish passengers who were due to fly to Knock on Wednesday were left behind in Lanzarote, with airline Ryanair blaming "passport control delays". Up to 66 passengers who were booked on to the afternoon Mayo-bound flight ...

13 Sept 2024 at 10:09

Local News

People in Laois Offaly forced to cancel holidays as passport service seeks to double its staff

People are being forced to cancel flights due to delays in issuing passports as the passport service seeks to double its staff in a year, a Laois Offaly TD has said. Deputy Brian Stanley said: “Delays in the issuing of passports ...

17 May 2022 at 18:53

National News

WARNING: Passport delays could lead to people missing holidays abroad

People planning their summer holidays have been warned to give themselves plenty of time if they have to renew or order a new passport, or risk missing out on their trip abroad. Sinn Féin TD Ruairí Ó Murchú told the Irish ...

03 May 2024 at 10:39

National News

Warning to Irish passport holders ahead of holiday season

A warning has been given to Irish people planning on a holiday abroad soon, especially over the Easter holidays. Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin said getting a new passport can take some time, ...

08 Mar 2024 at 21:16

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Laois TD and Minister to launch online passport service

Laois TD and Minister for Foreign Affairs Charlie Flanagan is to launch a new service this week that will allow Irish citizens to renew their passports online. The Online Passport Application Service will allow adult ...

28 Mar 2017 at 17:17

Local News

Passport customer service office set to double its staff numbers

Staff at the passport customer service hub is set to double in the coming weeks, it has been confirmed. There had been criticism of the difficulties encountered trying to contact the customer service office, with ...

02 Jun 2022 at 14:14

National News

Survey on design of new Irish passport opens for public input

A survey on the design of a new Irish passport book and card has opened for public input. Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin, today (Wednesday June 28) launched the survey and invites all ...

28 Jun 2023 at 15:41

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