Citizens planning travel abroad should take into account the ongoing risk of testing positive for COVID-19 while abroad and are advised to take out comprehensive travel insurance that includes COVID-19 cover. Before departure and during travel, citizens are advised to monitor our Travel Advice, follow us on Twitter, and register with their nearest Irish Embassy or Consulate.
On 20 May 2022, Ireland assumed the Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe for the seventh time. Click below to learn more about this important international organisation and our priorities during the six months of our Presidency.