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🇮🇪 What does a Irish visa unlock?
Updated 2026-07-04 · every rule verified against official sources
Beyond its issuing country, a valid Irish visa opens 2 additional destinations that waive or simplify their own visa for its holders:
🇲🇪 Montenegro Visa-free · 30 days
Montenegro: up to 30 days with a valid US, UK, Irish or Schengen visa.
Applies to: any visa-required nationality. Conditions: valid visa
Source: MFA of Montenegro
🇹🇷 Turkey e-Visa required · 30 days
Turkey: conditional e-visa for citizens of Egypt, India, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and others — only with a valid Schengen/US/UK/Irish visa or residence permit.
Applies to: citizens of Egypt, India, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam. Conditions: ordinary visa required (an e-visa does NOT qualify as the supporting document) or a US/UK/Irish/Schengen residence permit; arrival on an approved airline; hotel booking and sufficient funds; Egyptians under 20 or over 45 are exempt from the visa requirement
Source: evisa.gov.tr