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Procurement Opportunities with us

We meet the Government policy goals for public procurement and use strict procurement procedures to ensure that suppliers compete for our business in an open and transparent way.Procurement policyShow the panel bodyHow we purchaseShow the panel bodyWhat we purchaseShow the panel bodyPrompt payment policyShow the panel bodyPayments over €20,000Show the panel bodyProcurements over €2m Source: www.embassyofireland.vn

Procurement Opportunities

Our procurement policies and procedures ensure that we are transparent in our dealings with potential suppliers and the public. This section will explain the types of goods and services we purchase and how suppliers can compete for our business. Opportunities with UsOur procurement requirements cover a wide range of goods and services. Learn more about […]

Career Opportunities

Opportunities with the Department of Foreign AffairsThe Department has specific recruitment procedures. In common with other Government Departments, most permanent posts in the Department are filled from panels of candidates selected by competitive examination. These examinations are run by the Public Appointments Service (PAS), which is the central recruiting body for the whole of the […]

Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 – Designated Public Officials

The Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 commenced on 1 September 2015…… The Act provides that the Standards in Public Office Commission will establish and maintain an online Register of lobbying activity, making information available to the public on the identity of those communicating with designated public officials on specific policy, legislative matters or prospective decisions. Lobbyists must report on […]

Our Structures

Iveagh House, St. Stephen’s Green Dublin is the headquarters for our staff at home and in our Embassies abroad. The Department of Foreign Affairs The Department consists of divisions and units at headquarters and a total of 92 diplomatic and consular offices abroad, often called “missions”, as well as the British Irish Inter-Governmental Secretariat in Belfast and the North-South […]

Micheál Martin, TD

Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence Miche�l Martin TD ? T�naiste ? Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence Micheál Martin is the Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence. He was appointed to these roles on 17 December 2022. He served as Taoiseach from 27 June 2020 to […]

Simon Coveney, TD

Biography of Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence, Simon Coveney TD Minister Coveney CV – Simon Coveney TD Title Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence Personal details Full name: Simon CoveneyPlace and date of birth: Cork, 16th June 1972Place of residence: The Rock, Carrigaline, County CorkCivil status: Married to Ruth, with […]

Our Strategy and Guiding Principles

The mission of the Department of Foreign Affairs is to serve the Irish people, promote their values and advance their prosperity and interests abroad, and to provide the Government with the capabilities, analysis and influence to ensure that Ireland derives the maximum benefit from all areas of its external engagement. The Department’s Strategy Statement focuses […]

Data Privacy Notice for the TravelWise Application

Information specific to the personal data being collected The following data is specific information in relation to the personal data processed under the TravelWise Application 1. Specified purpose: The personal data is being collected/processed for the purpose of providing travel advice updates for those subscribing to the application. 2. Lawful basis: Consular Directorate’s legal basis […]