Posted by Scott on May 1, 2009, 10:09 am, in reply to "Re: EU Passport for grandchild"
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They say 6-8 months on average for getting the citizenship, then there's a few additional weeks to get the passport. It has taken one subscriber as long as 13 months and one reported 5 months.
Scott
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: Thats what I thought. On reading other posts
: regarding getting this passport does it take
: several months?
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: From the Immigration Service website:
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: A. A person whose father or mother was an
: Irish citizen at the time of his/her birth
: is automatically an Irish citizen. A person
: whose grandfather or grandmother was born in
: Ireland may become an Irish citizen by
: registering in the Foreign Births Register
: at an Irish Embassy or Consular Office or at
: the Department of Foreign Affairs.
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: http://www.inis.gov.ie/en/INIS/Pages/WP07000120#descent
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: So, Kirstin is right on. Contact your
: nearest embassy or consulate and they'll
: take it from there.
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: Scott
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: I know Scott has all the steps laid out on
: the
: site, but I'm pretty sure you just need to
: call the Irish embassy and produce her birth
: certificates as well as her parents and
: yours.
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: My daughter is currently living in the US
: & has a 3 month old. I was born in
: Ireland my wife in the US however both her
: parents are Irish born. What do we need to
: do to obtain an EU passport for my
: grandchild. Or is this possible?
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