Passport card now available

Applications have opened for Ireland’s new credit card-sized passport.

Tue, 06 Oct, 2015 - 01:00

Brian Hutton

The five-year card — among the first of its kind in the world — costs €35 and will be accepted for travel within the EU and European Economic Area (EEA).

The EEA includes all 27 other EU count-ries and also Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway.

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