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アイルランド · 申請要件

Ireland Public Services Card (PSC) 要件 2026

Anyone who needs to access services from the Department of Social Protection (DSP) or other public bodies — including welfare payments, the Free Travel scheme, SUSI student grants, child benefit, and pensions. Applicants must be ordinarily resident in Ireland and hold a PPS (Personal Public Service) number. The PSC is issued after a face-to-face SAFE Level 2 identity check at an Intreo Centre or PSC Centre.

発行 アイルランド外務省 · 最終確認日 2026年5月28日 · 公式情報源 ↗
概要
申請手数料
First-time PSC
Free
Renewal (every 7–10 years)
Free
Replacement (lost / stolen / damaged)
Free
SAFE 2 registration appointment
Free
時点 2026年5月28日 · 詳細
処理期間
Appointment wait (smaller centres)
A few days
Appointment wait (urban centres)
1–4 weeks
SAFE 2 interview
~15 minutes
Card production and postal delivery
7–10 working days
Realistic end-to-end
2–6 weeks
発行機関
アイルランド外務省

Ireland Public Services Card (PSC)が必要なのは?

Anyone who needs to access services from the Department of Social Protection (DSP) or other public bodies — including welfare payments, the Free Travel scheme, SUSI student grants, child benefit, and pensions. Applicants must be ordinarily resident in Ireland and hold a PPS (Personal Public Service) number. The PSC is issued after a face-to-face SAFE Level 2 identity check at an Intreo Centre or PSC Centre.

申請場所

Book a SAFE 2 registration appointment online via MyWelfare.ie, or contact your nearest Intreo Centre / PSC Centre. Some centres operate walk-in service only; others are appointment-only — check gov.ie for the model used at your local centre. The National Intreo Contact Centre on 0818 405060 can request an appointment on your behalf if you don't have email access.

手数料

First-time PSC
Free
Renewal (every 7–10 years)
Free
Replacement (lost / stolen / damaged)
Free
SAFE 2 registration appointment
Free

The Public Services Card is issued free of charge by the Department of Social Protection. SAFE 2 registration, the card itself, renewal, and replacement (lost, stolen or damaged) are all free. Report a lost or stolen card to the PSC Helpdesk on 0818 837 000.

2026年5月28日時点の手数料です。お支払い前に公式情報源で最新金額をご確認ください。

持ち物

当日の窓口や申請時に必要な書類・持ち物。

  • Photo ID — current passport, Irish or UK driving licence / learner permit, national identity card (for EU citizens), or 1951 travel document (non-EU)
  • Evidence of address dated within the last 6 months (utility bill, bank statement, official letter)
  • PPS number (or evidence you have applied for one)
  • Mobile phone — recommended to verify MyGovID linkage at the appointment
  • Existing Social Services Card (the old swipe card), if you have one
  • Naturalisation Certificate or Foreign Birth Registration Certificate, if applicable
  • Birth certificate (UK-born Irish citizens and some other cases)
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所要期間は?

Appointment wait (smaller centres)
A few days
Appointment wait (urban centres)
1–4 weeks
SAFE 2 interview
~15 minutes
Card production and postal delivery
7–10 working days
Realistic end-to-end
2–6 weeks

Appointment wait varies by centre — typically a few days in smaller offices and 1–4 weeks in larger urban centres (longer in some areas). The SAFE 2 interview itself takes about 15 minutes. After registration, the card is produced and posted to your home address within 7–10 working days.

所要期間は申請地・時期・個別の状況によって変動します。渡航予約の前に、必ず公式情報源で現在の処理状況をご確認ください。

申請前にご確認ください。 この情報は政府公式サイトをもとにまとめ、定期的に再確認しています。手数料・処理期間・規則は予告なく変わります — 申請や支払いの前に、必ず公式サイトで最新情報をご確認ください。

よくある質問

ireland public services card (psc)の申請に関するよくあるご質問。

Is the Public Services Card free in Ireland? +
Yes. The Department of Social Protection issues the PSC free of charge. First-time issuance, renewal, and replacement of a lost, stolen or damaged card are all free.
Do I need a PSC to apply for an Irish passport? +
No — not anymore. Following the 2019 Data Protection Commission ruling, the PSC is no longer mandatory for first-time adult passport applications. You can use an alternative original government-issued photo ID (e.g. a foreign passport or a certified copy of your driving licence). A PSC still speeds up online processing through Passport Online.
What is SAFE 2 registration? +
SAFE (Standard Authentication Framework Environment) Level 2 is the face-to-face identity verification standard the Department of Social Protection uses. It involves checking your ID documents and proof of address, capturing your photo and signature, and recording biometric data. The appointment takes about 15 minutes and is held at an Intreo Centre or PSC Centre.
PSC vs MyGovID — what is the difference? +
The PSC is the physical photo ID card. MyGovID is the online identity used to log in to government services such as MyWelfare, Revenue, and the NDLS driving licence portal. A "verified" MyGovID account is linked to your PSC — you need a PSC (SAFE 2 verified) to upgrade a basic MyGovID to verified, which unlocks the full set of online services.
How long does it take to get a PSC in Ireland? +
Realistically 2 to 6 weeks end to end. Appointment booking typically takes a few days to 4 weeks depending on your local centre. The SAFE 2 interview itself is around 15 minutes, and the card is then posted to your home address within 7–10 working days.
How long is the PSC valid? +
Cards issued from November 2018 onwards are valid for 10 years. Older PSCs were valid for 7 years. Some cards renewed urgently during the COVID-19 emergency are valid for 3 years. The Department of Social Protection writes to you about 90 days before expiry; renewal is free.
Is the PSC compulsory in Ireland? +
No, the PSC is not compulsory as a general national ID. Following the 2019 Data Protection Commission investigation, the DPC found there is no legal basis to require a PSC for anything other than Department of Social Protection welfare payments and benefits. However, it remains required (or strongly preferred) for the Free Travel scheme — and from 1 March 2026, paper Free Travel passes are no longer valid, so a Free Travel PSC is needed to access that scheme. Many other services accept alternative ID such as a passport plus proof of address.
What happens if I lose my PSC? +
Contact the Public Services Card Helpdesk on 0818 837 000 to report it lost or stolen. A replacement card is issued free of charge — you may need a brief re-verification depending on circumstances.

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