Fine Gael TD for Wicklow, Andrew Doyle, is encouraging people to check their passports are up to date if they’re planning a trip in the coming weeks or months, as it’s taking up to 3 weeks at the moment for a passport to be issued. “I’ve had numerous requests from constituents in recent weeks, who are worried that they won’t receive their passports on time. “I’ve raised this with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, who’s informed me that from the beginning of the year to the start of April over 180,000 passports were issued. This represents a significant increase in applications, compared to the same period last year. “Figures reveal … Continue reading Doyle urges everyone to check their passports are up to date