PQ 68
68. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will review the policy whereby the Irish Passport Service does not accept deed polls for passport name changes and that applicants seeking a passport in a name that does not appear on their birth certificate must provide evidence of two years' usage of that name; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63064/26]
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7 September 2026
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7 September 2026 · Passport Services
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O'Dea, Willie.
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Summary
68. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will review the policy whereby the Irish Passport Service does not accept deed polls for passport name changes and that applicants seeking a passport in a name that does not appear on their birth certificate must provide evidence of two years' usage of that name; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63064/26]
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7 September 2026
Passport Services
68. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will review the policy whereby the Irish Passport Service does not accept deed polls for passport name changes and that applicants seeking a passport in a name that does not appear on their birth certificate must provide evidence of two years' usage of that name; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63064/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-09-07/68/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2026-09-07/pq_68
- ireland · q-2026-09-07-pq_68 · source updated 7 September 2026