Where can Ireland passport holders travel for business?
Of the 5 destinations covered here, Ireland passport holders can travel for business in 5 with no business visa at all. Each destination below names the permit it requires.
No separate business visa5
- AustraliaNo separate business visa
ETA/eVisitor if eligible, otherwise Visitor visa (subclass 600) Business Visitor stream
- CanadaNo separate business visa
None beyond the visa or eTA used for tourism; a work-permit exemption applies to qualifying activities
- SingaporeNo separate business visa
None beyond the entry visa (if any) used for social visits
- United KingdomNo separate business visa
None beyond the Standard Visitor route used for tourism
- United StatesNo separate business visa
None beyond your ordinary US entry status (ESTA or a B-1/B-2 visa)
Tourist visa requirements for a Ireland passport
Data last verified: 2026-08-19
Not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change without notice and vary by circumstance - always confirm with the destination country’s embassy, consulate, or official government source before booking or traveling. Full disclaimer.