Key Points

  • Expanded access to the EU Digital COVID Certificate for Irish passport holders 

Overview 

On 18 Nov. 2021, the government of Ireland expanded access to the EU Digital COVID Certificate service to all Irish passport-holders who were vaccinated outside of the European Union (EU).  Applications will be accepted from individuals 18 years and older who hold a valid Irish passport and vaccination certificate for a vaccine type currently  authorized for use for international travel into Ireland. For a list of approved vaccines in Ireland click here. Applicants will be required to: 

  • Upload a copy of their original proof of vaccination, which must show evidence of either an approved single dose shot or a two-shot dose; and 
  • Provide an Irish passport 

What are the Changes? 

The government of Ireland will expand access to the EU Digital COVID Certificate to fully vaccinated Irish passport-holders who were vaccinated outside of the EU. 

Looking Ahead 

Continue to check the government of Ireland's website and Envoy's  website for additional information and updates. 

Originally published 22 November 2021

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