Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 20 March 2024
62. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 151 of 29 February 2024, the steps a person (details supplied) can take to ensure they receive their renewed passport in their new name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12446/24]
View answerWith regard to the specific application raised by the Deputy, the Passport Service has issued a passport to the applicant.
Having reviewed its policy for passport renewal applicants resident in Ireland who wish to change their name and having been issued a Gender Recognition Certificate by the Department of Social Protection, the Passport Service can confirm that the following documents are required:
• Original Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC)
• Current Irish passport.
