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Apostolic Nunciature in Ireland

1 embassy

The Holy See is represented in Ireland by 1 mission: an apostolic nunciature in Dublin. Irish citizens can enter the Holy See without a visa.

Apostolic Nunciature in Dublin

The apostolic nunciature of the Holy See is in Dublin, the capital of Ireland, at Navan Road 183, Dublin. The head of mission on record is The Most Reverend Luis Mariano Montemayor. Its phone number and website are on its page.

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Irish citizens can enter the Holy See without a visa.

Ireland’s missions in the Holy See

Ireland has no mission in the Holy See on record; Irish citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

Good to know

The Holy See in Ireland

Worldwide, the Holy See has 88 missions in 85 countries; one of them is in Ireland.

Travel to Ireland for citizens of the Holy See

Citizens of the Holy See do not need a visa for Ireland: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

When the apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in Ireland is closed

The apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in Ireland closes on Ireland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Lá Nollag) on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Lá Fhéile Stiofáin) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Lá Caille) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of the Holy See, such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in Ireland?

The apostolic nunciature of the Holy See is in Dublin, at Navan Road 183, Dublin.

Do Irish citizens need a visa for the Holy See?

The Holy See admits Irish citizens without a visa.

Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Ireland?

No visa is needed by citizens of the Holy See for Ireland, for stays of up to 90 days.

Does Ireland have an embassy in the Holy See?

No mission of Ireland in the Holy See is on record.