S.I. No. 256/2026 - International Protection Act 2026 (Travel Document) Regulations 2026

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the International Protection Act 2026 (Travel Document) Regulations 2026.

(2) These Regulations shall come into force on 12th June 2026.

2. The amount of €55 is prescribed for the purposes of section 207(3)(b) of the International Protection Act 2026 (No. 9 of 2026).

3. The International Protection Act (Travel Document) Regulations 2016 (

S.I. No. 667 of 2016

) are revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

11 June, 2026.

JIM O’CALLAGHAN,

Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

These Regulations prescribe a fee of €55 as the fee to accompany an application for a travel document made under section 207(1) of the International Protection Act 2026 and revoke the International Protection Act (Travel Document) Regulations 2016.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

16

th June,

2026.

I, JIM O’CALLAGHAN, Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 3(1) and 207(3)(b) of the International Protection Act 2026 (No. 9 of 2026), hereby make the following Regulations