# Passport Office
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passport problems
'Spare me the apologies': Delays and missing birth certs among complaints about Passport Office
27 Jul 2022
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Delays
Nearly fivefold increase in the number of complaints to the Passport Office this year
30 Jun 2022
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Delays
Passport Office 'upscaling' to respond to massive increase in demand, says Coveney
24 May 2022
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passport delays
'Significant delays' in processing new passports caused by a surge in demand
7 Apr 2022
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Passport Office
Woman's passport renewal in limbo after a five-month Covid delay, a tech glitch and 'no one to help'
18 May 2021
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minister for foreign affairs
Cabinet to consider making Passport Office an essential service amid backlog of 90,000 requests
29 Apr 2021
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level 5
'Enough is enough now - I need my passport back': Months of frustration as Passport Office backlog stands at 83,000
11 Apr 2021
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level 5
Passport Office to begin processing some applications as categories of 'reasonable excuses' for travel expanded
12 Mar 2021
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level 5
Passport Office unable to say when people who sent their passport in pre-lockdown will get it back
5 Mar 2021
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Public Services Card
Pulling mandatory PSC for passports had 'whole of government repercussions', civil servants warned
10 Nov 2019
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citizenship by descent
New team established to process major increase in citizenship requests from foreign-born citizens
11 Oct 2019
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Passport Office
Making PSC mandatory for all passport applications would have meant 'significantly' longer waiting times
24 Sep 2019
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CONSTITUENTS
Tánaiste says TDs using their offices for passport deliveries is 'unhelpful'
5 Jan 2019
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Complaints
Lost documents and damaged marriage certs: The things that get people angry at the Passport Office
21 Oct 2018
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Passport Office
Parents to be able to renew their children's passports online by end of the year
13 Oct 2018
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Holiday Plans
A missed wedding and missed phone calls: Passport Office apologises for delays
21 Jun 2018
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Logjam
People urged to renew their passports online as seasonal surge leads to significant delays
8 Jun 2018
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Passports
Politicians made nearly 5,000 representations to the Passport Office on behalf of their constituents
28 May 2018
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Jet Setting
70,000 passport applications outstanding - and staff numbers have almost doubled to handle backlog
31 Mar 2018
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internet machine
'No unnecessary journeys' - People urged to renew passports online rather than trekking to a Garda station
28 Jul 2017
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get it in early
Concern in Passport Office as 66,000 applications outstanding (and the number's growing)
22 Jun 2017
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passport jazz
This Limerick lad's video will resonate with anyone who's been on hold with the Passport Office
16 Jun 2017
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surge in demand
One concrete benefit of Brexit: The Passport Office is hiring extra staff
16 Feb 2017
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FACTCHECK
FactCheck: No, this photo does NOT show a mad rush for Irish passports in the UK
27 Jun 2016
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