Irish visa for Indian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Indian passport holders visiting Ireland for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Indian citizens to enter Ireland for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Ireland e-visa for Indian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Ireland visa on arrival for Indian citizens | Not Available | |
Ireland tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Indian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Ireland.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Ireland.
If you are looking for Ireland visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from India, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Ireland nearest your place of residence.
- New Delhi: The Embassy of Ireland in New Delhi, India (Working hours: Close now)
- Chennai: The Honorary Consulate of Ireland in Chennai, India (Working hours: Close now)
- Bengaluru: The Honorary Consulate of Ireland in Bengaluru, India (Working hours: Close now)
- Kolkata: The Honorary Consulate of Ireland in Kolkata, India (Working hours: Close now)
- Mumbai: The Consulate General of Ireland in Mumbai, India (Working hours: Close now)
Ireland visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Ireland diplomatic mission offices to India for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from India traveling to Ireland from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (India) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 232,754 | N/A |
| 2009 | 208,481 | -10.43% |
| 2010 | 206,886 | -0.77% |
| 2011 | 221,270 | 6.95% |
| 2012 | 218,950 | -1.05% |
| 2013 | 239,540 | 9.40% |
| 2014 | 255,577 | 6.69% |
| 2015 | 276,312 | 8.11% |
| 2016 | 292,900 | 6.00% |
| 2017 | 299,802 | 2.36% |
| 2018 | 316,854 | 5.69% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Ireland & India comparison
Ireland's area is approximately 68,890 km2 (26,598 sq mi), while the area of India is approximately 2,973,190 km2 (1,147,954 sq mi). This means India is 43.16 times bigger than Ireland.
As of November 2025, Ireland's population is ~5.2 million people - 1,443,097,832 fewer people than the population of India.
We have highlighted Ireland & India’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Ireland | India | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 5,216,770 | 1,448,314,602 | 1.4 billion fewer people live in Ireland than India |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 87 | 186 | Ireland has 99 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with India. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 135 | 28 | Ireland passport holders can visit 107 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 82 | 466 | Irish hosts 384 fewer foreign missions than India. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from India travel to Ireland in one year?
The number of visitors from India visiting Ireland in 2018 was approximately 316,854.
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