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Dutch visiting Ireland

Visa InformationVisa not required

  • Freedom of movement
  • ID card valid
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Entry ChecklistEntry Checklist

  • Valid passport or EU/Schengen ID card

Health & VaccinationsHealth & Vaccinations

  • Vaccinations: No specific vaccinations required for entry. Routine vaccinations should be up to date.
  • Healthcare: Ireland has a good standard of healthcare. EU residents can use their EHIC card. Travel insurance is recommended for all visitors.
  • Travel insurance is highly recommended.

Safety & SecuritySafety & Security

  • Crime: Ireland is generally a safe country with a low crime rate. However, petty crime can occur in tourist areas.
  • Areas to Avoid: Exercise caution in isolated areas, especially at night. Be aware of your surroundings in crowded places.
  • Emergency Numbers:
    • Police: 112
    • Ambulance: 112
    • Fire: 112

Local Laws & EtiquetteLocal Laws & Etiquette

  • Important Laws: Drug offenses carry severe penalties. It is illegal to drink alcohol in public places after certain hours.
  • Cultural Etiquette: Irish people are generally warm and friendly. A handshake is a common greeting. Politeness is valued.

Money & CurrencyMoney & Currency

  • Currency: Euro (EUR)
  • Exchange Info: ATMs are widely available. Currency exchange is available at banks and exchange offices.
  • Typical Costs: Dublin is generally an expensive city. A meal at a mid-range restaurant can cost around €15-30.
  • Payment Methods: Credit cards are widely accepted. Cash is useful for smaller purchases and markets.

TransportationTransportation

  • Getting Around: Dublin has an excellent public transport system (buses, trams). Taxis and ride-sharing apps are common.
  • Driving Requirements: An International Driving Permit is recommended. Driving is on the left. Road conditions are generally good.

CommunicationCommunication

  • Languages: Irish, English
  • Internet & Mobile: Mobile phone coverage is good in urban areas. SIM cards are readily available.
  • Useful Phrases:
    • Dia dhuit — Hello
    • Go raibh maith agat — Thank you