Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin TD
Welcome to the Department of Foreign Affairs website, which I hope you will find interesting and informative.
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Minister of State Dick Roche T.D.
Minister of State Dick Roche T.D. has responsibilty for European Affairs
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Minister of State Peter Power
Minister of State Peter Power T.D. has responsibility for Overseas Development.
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Travel Advice
The Department of Foreign Affairs provides travel advice to Irish people planning a trip overseas.
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Irish Citizens Travelling to USA
Changes to Visa Waiver Program (VWP) for Bearers of Emergency/Temporary Passports
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Track your Passport Application
If you have applied for an Irish passport you can check the current status of your application here
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Mission Statement
The Mission of the Department of Foreign Affairs is to advance Ireland’s values and interests within Europe and in a changing world;to promote peace, human rights, the rule of law and sustainable development internationally; to protect our citizens abroad,and to support lasting reconciliation on this island.
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Report of Global Irish Economic Forum
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Micheál Martin T.D., publishes the Report of the inaugural Global Irish Economic Forum which took place at Farmleigh on 18-20 September 2009.
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- Advice for Post Leaving Cert Students Travelling Abroad
- Lisbon Treaty 2009 White Paper (PDF 2878kb)
- Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms - English Version
- Dearbhú um Chearta agus Freagrachtaí Daoine Aonair, Grúpaí agus Orgán den tSochaí chun Cearta an Duine agus Saoirsí Bunúsacha atá aitheanta go huilíoch, a Chur ar aghaidh agus a Chosaint
- Report of the Value for Money Review of the Irish Passport Service
- Irish Embassies and Consulates Abroad
- Report on the Review of the Special Passport Facility for Oireachtas Members (PDF 860kb)
- Foreign Embassies accredited to Ireland
- Report on Irish Prisoners Abroad, prepared by Chris Flood
- EU Reform Treaty Publications
- Post Lisbon Treaty Referendum Research Findings
- Postgraduate Scholarships in Conflict Resolution
- UCD Geary Institute Report (PDF 1103kb)
- Annual Report of the Audit Committee 2008 (PDF 1099kb)














