🇮🇪 Ireland
IE / IRL #118
Nomad Score
59.0
Cities
20
Region
European Union,
Anglosphere,
Tech Startup Ecosystems,
Remote Work Friendly Countries,
Coworking Hotspots,
Islands,
Europe,
Europe,
Northern Europe
Currency
EUR
🌍 COUNTRY OVERVIEW
Official Name
Republic of Ireland
Capital
Dublin
Continent
Europe / Northern Europe
Area
70,273 km²
Population
5.5M
Density
73.3/km²
Government
Unitary parliamentary republic
UN Member
Yes
Independent
Yes
Driving Side
Left
TLD
.ie
Calling Code
+353
Timezone
UTC
📊 KEY FIGURES
HDI
0.949
Gini Index (2017)
31.4
Life Satisfaction (2025)
6.9/10
PM2.5 (2019)
8.2 µg/m³
🎭 CULTURE & SOCIETY
Languages
English,
Irish (Gaeilge)
Religions
Christianity 75.7%,
No religion 14.5%,
Other 3.1%,
Not stated 6.7%
Currencies
€ EUR — euro
📰 LATEST NEWS
| Update | Category | Source | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU Air Passenger Rights Reform Agreed After 13-Year Deadlock | 📋 Policy & regulation | Freaking Nomads | 4 days ago |
| Ireland Adds Visa Requirements for St Kitts and Nevis and St Lucia Citizens | 🛂 Visa & immigration | Wealthy Expat | 5 days ago |
| Ireland Amends Non-EEA Family Reunification Policy from June 2026 | 🛂 Visa & immigration | Erickson Immigration Group | 1 week ago |
| Ireland Removes Visa-Free Access for Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Nicaragua from June 15 | 🛂 Visa & immigration | IMI Daily | 1 week ago |
| Ireland Removes Appeal Right for Certain Short-Stay Type C Visa Refusals from June 2026 | 🛂 Visa & immigration | Newland Chase | 2 weeks ago |
🛂 VISA & TRAVEL
Passport Power Rank
#6 of 199
Visa-Free Destinations
118
Total Accessible
160
Immigration Programs
🎓 1 Student
·
🏠 1 Residency
·
🏆 1 Citizenship
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