International Protection Act 2026

Request to reside temporarily outside specified place

110. (1) An applicant who is subject to a requirement under section 102 or 113 (1)(b) may make a request to the Minister, in writing, for permission to reside temporarily outside the place specified in the requirement.

(2) Where a request is made under subsection (1), the decision regarding such permission shall be taken objectively and impartially on the merits of the individual case and reasons shall be given if such permission is not granted.

(3) An applicant may attend appointments with authorities and courts if his or her attendance is necessary and shall notify an immigration officer or a member of An Garda Síochána of such appointments.

(4) The Minister may make regulations providing for procedures for making an application under this section, which may include making such an application electronically by uploading a request to a website or portal.