{"schemaVersion":1,"source":"live","checkedAt":"2026-10-08T03:06:05.901Z","passport":{"code":"MA","name":"Morocco","slug":"morocco"},"destination":{"code":"IE","name":"Ireland"},"status":"visa_required","evidenceLevel":"exact","supportsCurrentStatus":true,"reviewedAt":"2026-08-20","allowedStays":[],"policies":[{"id":"ireland-listed-ordinary-passport-visa-required","title":"Listed ordinary passports require an Irish visitor visa","summary":"These ordinary national passport holders must obtain a short-stay C visa before travelling to Ireland for a visitor stay.","status":"visa_required","conditions":["This policy does not classify refugee, stateless, diplomatic, official, service, United Nations, or special travel documents.","A short-stay C visa covers qualifying visits up to 90 days but permits travel rather than guaranteeing entry or duration.","Ireland states that its online AVATS form is an application system and that it does not issue eVisas.","Nicaragua, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and Saint Lucia have been visa-required since 15 June 2026."],"sourceIds":["ireland-isd-visa-nationality-table","ireland-isd-short-stay-c-tourist-visa","ireland-visa-order-2026-no2","ireland-avats-portal"],"application":{"url":"https://www.visas.inis.gov.ie/avats/OnlineHome.aspx","label":"Start an application in Ireland's official AVATS system","processingTime":"Immigration Service Delivery says processing is generally about eight weeks after documents are received, but varies.","steps":["Confirm that no narrow document-, residence-, or UK-visa exception applies.","Create a Short Stay C visitor application in AVATS.","Submit the signed summary, passport, and supporting documents to the office identified by AVATS."]}}],"conditional":[],"sources":[{"id":"ireland-isd-visa-nationality-table","title":"Ireland visa and non-visa required nationalities","url":"https://www.irishimmigration.ie/visa-non-visa-required-nationalities/","publisher":"Immigration Service Delivery, Ireland Department of Justice","jurisdiction":"Ireland","kind":"government-guidance","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-20"},{"id":"ireland-isd-short-stay-c-tourist-visa","title":"How to apply for an Irish short-stay C tourist visa","url":"https://www.irishimmigration.ie/coming-to-visit-ireland/how-to-apply-for-a-short-stay-c-visit-tourist-visa/","publisher":"Immigration Service Delivery, Ireland Department of Justice","jurisdiction":"Ireland","kind":"government-guidance","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-20"},{"id":"ireland-visa-order-2026-no2","title":"Immigration Act 2004 Visas Amendment No. 2 Order 2026","url":"https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2026/si/242/made/en/","publisher":"Irish Statute Book","jurisdiction":"Ireland","kind":"law","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-20"},{"id":"ireland-avats-portal","title":"AVATS Irish online visa application system","url":"https://www.visas.inis.gov.ie/avats/OnlineHome.aspx","publisher":"Immigration Service Delivery, Ireland Department of Justice","jurisdiction":"Ireland","kind":"official-portal","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-20"}]}