🇮🇪 Ireland visa requirements for East Timorese citizens
Yes — East Timorese citizens need a visa to enter Ireland, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.
Entry rules for Timor-Leste passport holders
East Timorese citizens must obtain a visa before traveling to Ireland. Applications generally go through a Ireland embassy or consulate and require a completed form, passport photos, proof of accommodation and onward travel, and sometimes travel insurance. Start the process several weeks before your planned trip, as processing times vary.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Ireland immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
How this compares
The East Timorese passport ranks #99 worldwide, opening 88 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (56 visa-free, 30 with a visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA). Ireland is not among them — it is one of the 66 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.
The reverse trip is easier: Irish citizens can enter Timor-Leste visa on arrival.
Across Northern Europe as a whole, 8 of 10 destinations are open to East Timorese travelers without arranging a visa in advance.
About Ireland
- Capital
- Dublin
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Currency
- euro (€)
- Languages
- English, Irish
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Frequently asked questions
Do East Timorese citizens need a visa for Ireland?
Yes — East Timorese citizens need a visa to enter Ireland, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.
What currency is used in Ireland?
The currency in Ireland is the euro (€). The capital city is Dublin.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: Visa required for East Timorese citizens traveling to Ireland. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Ireland embassy or immigration authority before booking.
More of Europe for East Timorese passport holders
Going the other way? Timor-Leste visa requirements for Irish citizens →
Source data last updated 2025-01-12.