2025 Citizenship Applications Timelines

[nacbokmagi]

Application Based On: 5 year EU
Applied Date: 20/01/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2025
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent:
eVetting invitation from Garda recieved/sent:
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:
Certificate recieved:

Application Based On: 5 year EU
Applied Date: 20/01/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2025
Further Documents Request: 17/04/2025 (3 bank statements and bills/rent agreement)
Further Documents Sent: 17/04/2025
Review of application and accepted:
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent:
eVetting invitation from Garda recieved/sent:
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:
Certificate recieved:

Application Based On: 5 year EU
Applied Date: 20/01/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2025
Further Documents Request: 17/04/2025 (3 bank statements and bills/rent agreement)
Further Documents Sent: 17/04/2025
Review of application and accepted: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from Garda recieved/sent: 22/04/2025
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:
Certificate recieved:

Application Based On: 5 year EU
Applied Date: 20/01/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2025
Further Documents Request: 17/04/2025 (3 bank statements and bills/rent agreement)
Further Documents Sent: 17/04/2025
Review of application and accepted: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from Garda recieved/sent: 10/05/2025 (fixed wrong date)
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:
Certificate recieved:

Application Based On: 5 year EU
Applied Date: 20/01/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2025
Further Documents Request: 17/04/2025 (3 bank statements and bills/rent agreement)
Further Documents Sent: 17/04/2025
Review of application and accepted: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from Garda recieved/sent: 10/05/2025 (fixed wrong date)
Referred for Decision: 08/11/2025
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:
Certificate recieved:

Application Based On: 5 year EU
Applied Date: 20/01/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2025
Further Documents Request: 17/04/2025 (3 bank statements and bills/rent agreement)
Further Documents Sent: 17/04/2025
Review of application and accepted: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from Garda recieved/sent: 10/05/2025 (fixed wrong date)
Referred for Decision: 08/11/2025
Approval: 16/12/2025
Intention to Grant Sent:
Date of Ceremony:
Certificate recieved:

[nacbokmagi]

Application Based On: 5 year EU
Applied Date: 20/01/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2025
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent:
eVetting invitation from Garda recieved/sent:
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:
Certificate recieved:

Application Based On: 5 year EU
Applied Date: 20/01/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2025
Further Documents Request: 17/04/2025 (3 bank statements and bills/rent agreement)
Further Documents Sent: 17/04/2025
Review of application and accepted:
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent:
eVetting invitation from Garda recieved/sent:
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:
Certificate recieved:

Application Based On: 5 year EU
Applied Date: 20/01/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2025
Further Documents Request: 17/04/2025 (3 bank statements and bills/rent agreement)
Further Documents Sent: 17/04/2025
Review of application and accepted: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from Garda recieved/sent: 22/04/2025
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:
Certificate recieved:

Application Based On: 5 year EU
Applied Date: 20/01/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2025
Further Documents Request: 17/04/2025 (3 bank statements and bills/rent agreement)
Further Documents Sent: 17/04/2025
Review of application and accepted: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from Garda recieved/sent: 10/05/2025 (fixed wrong date)
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:
Certificate recieved:

Application Based On: 5 year EU
Applied Date: 20/01/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2025
Further Documents Request: 17/04/2025 (3 bank statements and bills/rent agreement)
Further Documents Sent: 17/04/2025
Review of application and accepted: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent: 22/04/2025
eVetting invitation from Garda recieved/sent: 10/05/2025 (fixed wrong date)
Approval: 14/12/2025
Intention to Grant Sent: 15/12/2025 (took 4 days to arrive)
Date of Ceremony:
Certificate recieved:

[AlBalCork]

Application Based On: 5 years+ UK Citizen
Applied Date: 20/02/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 20/02/2025
Request for more information: 28/05/2025
More info sent: 29/05/2025
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent: 29/09/2025
eVetting invitation from ISD recieved/sent: 23/10/2025 (no NVB link received so I redid the eVetting)
eVetting invitation from Garda recieved/sent: 25/10/2025
eVetting complete: 15/11/2025
Disclosure viewed: 18/11/2025
Sent for approval: 04/12/2025
Intention to grant sent: 14/12/2025
Payment Letter received (by ordinary post) and fee paid online: 18/12/2025
Acknowledgement of fee processed (by email): 22/12/2025
Date of Ceremony: TBC
Certificate recieved: TBC

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Application Based On: Spouse of Irish national
Applied Date: ​03/07/2025
Acknowledgement Date: ​03/07/2025
Application reviewed and accepted: TBC
eVetting invitation from ISD received/sent: TBC
eVetting invitation from Garda received/sent: TBC
eVetting Disclosure Viewed: TBC
Approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC
Certificate received: TBC

Application Based On: Spouse of Irish national
Applied Date: ​03/07/2025
Acknowledgement Date: ​03/07/2025
Application reviewed and accepted: 14/01/2026
eVetting invitation from ISD received/sent: 14/01/2026
eVetting invitation from Garda received/sent: TBC
eVetting Disclosure Viewed: TBC
Approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC
Certificate received: TBC

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Application Based On: Spouse of Irish national
Applied Date: ​03/07/2025
Acknowledgement Date: ​03/07/2025
Application reviewed and accepted: TBC
eVetting invitation from ISD received/sent: TBC
eVetting invitation from Garda received/sent: TBC
eVetting Disclosure Viewed: TBC
Approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC
Certificate received: TBC

Application Based On: Spouse of Irish national
Applied Date: ​03/07/2025
Acknowledgement Date: ​03/07/2025
Application reviewed and accepted: 14/01/2026
eVetting invitation from ISD received/sent: 14/01/2026
eVetting invitation from Garda received/sent: TBC
eVetting Disclosure Viewed: TBC
Approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC
Certificate received: TBC

Application Based On: Spouse of Irish national
Applied Date: ​03/07/2025
Acknowledgement Date: ​03/07/2025
Application reviewed and accepted: 14/01/2026
eVetting invitation from ISD received/sent: 14/01/2026
eVetting invitation from Garda received/sent: 16/01/2026
eVetting Disclosure Viewed: TBC
Approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC
Certificate received: TBC

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Application Based On: Spouse of Irish national
Applied Date: ​03/07/2025
Acknowledgement Date: ​03/07/2025
Application reviewed and accepted: TBC
eVetting invitation from ISD received/sent: TBC
eVetting invitation from Garda received/sent: TBC
eVetting Disclosure Viewed: TBC
Approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC
Certificate received: TBC

Application Based On: Spouse of Irish national
Applied Date: ​03/07/2025
Acknowledgement Date: ​03/07/2025
Application reviewed and accepted: 14/01/2026
eVetting invitation from ISD received/sent: 14/01/2026
eVetting invitation from Garda received/sent: TBC
eVetting Disclosure Viewed: TBC
Approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC
Certificate received: TBC

Application Based On: Spouse of Irish national
Applied Date: ​03/07/2025
Acknowledgement Date: ​03/07/2025
Application reviewed and accepted: 14/01/2026
eVetting invitation from ISD received/sent: 14/01/2026
eVetting invitation from Garda received/sent: 16/01/2026
eVetting Disclosure Viewed: TBC
Approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC
Certificate received: TBC

Application Based On: Spouse of Irish national
Applied Date: ​03/07/2025
Acknowledgement Date: ​03/07/2025
Application reviewed and accepted: 14/01/2026
eVetting invitation from ISD received/sent: 14/01/2026
eVetting invitation from Garda received/sent: 16/01/2026
eVetting Disclosure Viewed: 06/02/2026
Approval: 27/02/2026
Date of Ceremony: TBC
Certificate received: TBC

[Mimi8288]

Application Based On: 5 Year Residence - Spouse of an EU Citizen - Stamp 4 + EUFam - Non EU
Applied Date: 30/04/2025
Acknowledgement Date: 30/04/2025
Application reviewed and in Process: 30/08/2025
eVetting invitation from ISD received/sent: 31/08/2025 ( filled and submitted requested details via login to ISD portal)
eVetting Submission Completed: 02/09/2025
eVetting invitation from Garda received/sent: 03/09/2025
eVetting Scheduled for Completion: 12/09/2025
eVetting Application Process Complete: 16/09/2025
eVetting Disclosure Viewed: 19/09/2025
eVetting Download Expired: 20/09/2025 When I read ‘download expired’ I thought I missed a notification but thanks to this forum. No action was required on my side (No further updates were shown) I ensured to keep checking my emails regularly and Post for any updates and to keep track of any notifications.
Intent to grant: 31/10/2025 (Dated on the actual letter, received by Post on 03/11/2025)
Certificate Fee Paid: 03/11/2025 €950 (received acknowledgment of payment same day by email)
Payment Process Confirmation: 05/11/2025
Date of Ceremony: 01/12/2025
Certificate Received: 09/01/2026
Passport application submitted: 11/01/2026
Irish passport received: 12/02/2026. That was my journey. Good luck to you all!!!