(1) Application for Renunciation/ Surrender of Indian Passport/ Citizenship:
Please fill following two applications-
(a) Fill the form for renunciation of Indian citizenship at (click here)
(b) Completed, printed, and signed Surrender of passport Application at https://embassy.passportindia.gov.in/
(Step-A: Register first by choosing the Embassy/ Consulate as Ireland - Dublin and filling your details. You will get an activation email link to your email after successful signup.
Step-B: Activate the user by clicking on the link received on your registered email address and using the option User Login, login with your registered email Id/User Id and Password in the above portal,
Step-C: After successfully logging to the portal, click on the option Apply for Surrender of Indian Passport, fill your details and submit the application).
(2) Fees:
Payement Method:
For Applications submitted in person at the counter of Embassy:
Fee can now be accepted via any major Debit Card( Visa, Master Card, Maestro, JCB, Union Pay etc.) at POS Terminal at the Embassy counter.
or
For Applications submitted through post:
Fee can now be paid via bank transfer to the Embassy's Account as per the details mentioned below. Applicants are requested to check the website and confirm the exact fees to be paid before making the payment. In case of any doubt, applicants may first contact Consular Section to confirm the exact amount of fees before paying the fees through bank transfer. Fee including the consular fee and ICWF component is to be transfered in a single transaction. For Eg., Fee for renewal of passport Booklet 36 pages will be Euro 62 which should be transfered online in a single transaction.
Applicant is requested to also submit the proof of fee payment (copy of Transaction Receipt) along with the application. The application will be processed only after receipt of the fee in the Embassy’s bank account. While making Bank Transfer, the applicant will mention his/her name, email/mobile no and Passport No., Name of Consular Service requested and File No. of Application form, if available (if remarks column in their bank allow).
Embassy’s Account Details:
Account Name: Embassy of India
Account Number: 25036420
National Sort Code: 931292
IBAN: IE22 AIBK 9312 9225 0364 20
Currency : Euro
(3) Submission of Application and Documents to Embassy:
Submit the following documents to Embassy of India, 69 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin-4, Ireland:
* The above completed application form (a and b in 1 above).
* Fee as explained above.
* Original Indian Passport along with self-attested photocopy of front and last page of the passport
* Naturalisation certificate copy issued by INIS, Ireland
* One recent passport size photographs with white background. Requirements for photograph can be checked here.
* Address proof (for non-Irish passport holders)- recent Utility bill.
NB: Before applying to the Embassy, please check all the above documents and appropriate fee have been attached with the application.
Document submission time: Monday to Friday between 9:30am and 12.00 noon. (Except holidays)*
Processing Time: 3 working days from the date of submission in Embassy
(3) Collection Procedure for Renunciation certificate:
Renunciation certificate may be collected from the Embassy, after 3 working days. Please bring your receipt while collection.
For any further query please email at: passport.dublin@mea.gov.in
*For list of holidays please click: http://indianembassydublin.in/eoi.php?id=holidays
* Please check the advisories section for any updates regarding consular services.
