S.I. No. 68/2025 - Immigration Act 2004 (Visas) (Amendment) Order 2025

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Immigration Act 2004 (Visas) (Amendment) Order 2025.

(2) This Order comes into operation on 10 March 2025.

2. The

Immigration Act 2004

(Visas) Order (

S.I. No. 473 of 2014

) is amended –

(a) in Schedule 1, by the deletion of “Eswatini”, “Lesotho”, and “Nauru”.

and

(b) in Schedule 5, by the insertion of –

(i) “Eswatini” after “Eritrea”,

(ii) “Lesotho” after “Lebanon”, and

(iii) “Nauru” after “Moldova”.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

6 March, 2025.

JIM O’CALLAGHAN,

Minister for Justice.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

7

th March,

2025.

I, JIM O’CALLAGHAN, Minister for Justice, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 17

of the

Immigration Act 2004

(No. 1 of 2004) (as adapted by the Justice and Equality (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2020 (

S.I. No. 452 of 2020

)), hereby order as follows