This is a list of visa-free countries for Irish passport holders. Ireland has the 7th most powerful passport in the world with access to 185 countries (visa-free and visa on arrival). This is according to a recent report by the Henley Passport Index.
As of 1st January 2021, Irish citizens have visa-free access to 146 countries and territories. This includes all the European Union countries.
Visa Free Countries For Irish Passport Holders
Country | Duration of stay | |
1. | Austria | 90 days |
2. | Belgium | 90 days |
3. | Bulgaria | 90 days |
4. | Croatia | 90 days |
5. | Cyprus | 90 days |
6. | Czech Republic | 90 days |
7. | Denmark | 90 days |
8. | Estonia | 90 days |
9. | Finland | 90 days |
10. | France | 90 days |
11. | Germany | 90 days |
12. | Greece | 90 days |
13. | Hungary | 90 days |
14. | Iceland | 90 days |
15. | Italy | 90 days |
16. | Latvia | 90 days |
17. | Liechtenstein | 90 days |
18. | Lithuania | 90 days |
19. | Luxembourg | 90 days |
20. | Malta | 90 days |
21. | Netherlands | 90 days |
22. | Norway | 90 days |
23. | Poland | 90 days |
24. | Portugal | 90 days |
25. | Romania | 90 days |
26. | Slovakia | 90 days |
27. | Slovenia | 90 days |
28. | Spain | 90 days |
29. | Sweden | 90 days |
30. | Switzerland | 90 days |
31. | Albania | 90 days |
32. | Andorra | – |
33. | Antigua and Barbuda | 1 month |
34. | Argentina | 90 days |
35. | Armenia | 180 days |
36. | Bahamas | 3 months |
37. | Barbados | 6 months |
38. | Belarus | 30 days |
39. | Belize | – |
40. | Bolivia | 90 days |
41. | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 90 days |
42. | Botswana | 90 days |
43. | Brazil | 90 days |
44. | Brunei | 90 days |
45. | Canada | 6 months |
46. | Cape Verde | 30 days |
47. | Chile | 90 days |
48. | Colombia | 90 days |
49. | Costa Rica | 90 days |
50. | Dominica | 6 months |
51. | Dominican Republic | – |
52. | Ecuador | 90 days |
53. | El Salvador | 3 months |
54. | Eswatini | 30 days |
55. | Fiji | 4 months |
56. | Gambia | 90 days |
57. | Georgia | 1 year |
58. | Grenada | 3 months |
59. | Guatemala | 90 days |
60. | Guyana | 3 months |
61. | Haiti | 90 days |
62. | Honduras | 3 months |
63. | Indonesia | 30 days |
64. | Israel | 3 months |
65. | Jamaica | 90 days |
66. | Japan | 90 days |
67. | Kazakhstan | 30 days |
68. | Kiribati | 30 days |
69. | South Korea | 90 days |
70. | Kyrgyzstan | 60 days |
71. | Lesotho | 90 days |
72. | Malaysia | 3 months |
73. | Marshall Islands | 90 days |
74. | Mauritius | 90 days |
75. | Mexico | 180 days |
76. | Micronesia | 30 days |
77. | Moldova | 90 days |
78. | Monaco | – |
79. | Montenegro | 90 days |
80. | Morocco | 90 days |
81. | Namibia | 3 months |
82. | Nicaragua | 90 days |
83. | North Macedonia | 90 days |
84. | Panama | 180 days |
85. | Paraguay | 90 days |
86. | Peru | 183 days |
87. | Philippines | 30 days |
88. | Qatar | 30 days |
89. | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3 months |
90. | Saint Lucia | 6 weeks |
91. | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 month |
92. | Samoa | 60 days |
93. | San Marino | – |
94. | São Tomé and Príncipe | 15 days |
95. | Senegal | 90 days |
96. | Serbia | 90 days |
97. | Singapore | 90 days |
98. | South Africa | 90 days |
99. | Thailand | 30 days |
100. | Trinidad and Tobago | – |
101. | Tunisia | 3 months |
102. | Ukraine | 90 days |
103. | Uruguay | 90 days |
104. | Uzbekistan | 30 days |
105. | Vanuatu | 30 days |
106. | Vatican City | – |
107. | Venezuela | 90 days |
108. | Zambia | 90 days |
109. | Brest and Grodno | 10 days |
110. | Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus | 3 months |
111. | Faroe Islands | – |
112. | Gibraltar | – |
113. | Guernsey | – |
114. | Alderney | – |
115. | Isle of Man | – |
116. | Jersey | – |
117. | Kosovo | 90 days |
118. | South Ossetia | – |
119. | Transnistria | |
120. | Hong Kong | 90 days |
121. | Macao | 90 days |
122. | Palestine | – |
123. | Taiwan | 90 days |
124. | Phú Quốc | 90 days |
125. | Anguilla | – |
126. | Aruba | – |
127. | Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba | – |
128. | Bermuda | 21 days |
129. | British Virgin Islands | 1 month |
130. | Cayman Islands | 6 months |
131. | Curacao | 3 months |
132. | Montserrat | 6 months |
133. | Greenland | – |
134. | Puerto Rico | – |
135. | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | – |
136. | Sint Maarten | 3 months |
137. | Turks and Caicos Islands | 90 days |
138. | U.S. Virgin Islands | 90 days |
139. | Cook Islands | 31 days |
140. | French Polynesia | – |
141. | Guam | 90 days |
142. | New Caledonia | 3 months |
143. | Niue | 30 days |
144. | Northern Mariana Islands | – |
145. | Pitcairn Islands | 14 days |
146. | Wallis and Futuna | – |