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Does being an Irish person born in the UK make me a previous British citizen?

I am an Irish citizen born in the UK, as far as I can tell I've not "applied" for British citizenship. I'm currently applying for visas and many of them are asking for previous citizenship. Was I previously a British citizen?
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Does an Irish citizen need a visa for a week's tourist visit to America?

If an Irish citizen travels from Ireland to America as a tourist, for a week, do they need a visa?
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Is an EEA registration certificate (EEA1) valid ID for travel within the Common Travel Area?

I am an Irish citizen, resident in the UK & looking to fly back to Ireland without my passport (currently submitted for a driving licence application). Wikipedia lists a number of documents as valid ID for travel to Ireland within the Common Travel…
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Post Brexit EU travel over 90 days

My husband has an Irish passport and I have a UK passport. We would like to travel together to Spain for 6 weeks in October/November, and to Tenerife for 2 x 5 weeks stays in December to March. As this is over the 90 days in 180, is this still…
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US visa run by entering Mexico?

I'm in the US visiting family (from Ireland). My 90 days comes to an end in about a week. Can I cross the border (Tijuana), have lunch and return - getting my passport stamped, letting me stay for another 90 days?
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Travelling to Spain on an Irish Passport (I am a UK and Irish Citizen - my wife is UK only)

This is both a question and a request for clarification - if anyone knows! I say this as the information is very difficult to obtain and interpret. I have been investigating the benefits of having an Irish passport and was curious if there was a way…
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Does an Irish visitor to Canada need a visa for a day trip to the US?

My wife and I are traveling to Canada from Ireland (We are Irish citizens). We would like to visit Seattle in the USA for one night. Will we need a visa? If we do where do we apply?
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Can I travel up to one day before my passport expires?

My Irish passport expires on April 23rd. A colleague mentioned a passport can be refused if it is within 90 days of expiration. Is my passport valid to use up until April 22nd? More importantly: can I travel to and from the UK within the week before…
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Can I travel while waiting for my new passport?

My Irish passport expires on April 23rd. The process to replace my current passport with a new one takes at least 15 days. I beleive I have to send my current passport, along with an application form, in the post in order to receive my new…
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Medical coverage travelling to place of birth

Born in Ireland moved to Canada, now holds dual citizenship. Am I medically covered when travelling back home to Ireland to visit family?
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Is my passport ruined from a minor spill that somewhat obscured my biographical info?

there was minor spillage on my passport and the date of birth has been some what obscured. Is it considered damaged? Thanks in advance for any help!!!
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How long do I need from landing in Zurich to get to a connecting flight to Dublin?

How long do I need from landing in Zurich to be able to get to a connecting flight to Dublin? I will be arriving at Zurich airport on a flight from Geneva. I have an Irish passport. I am arriving from Geneva. The flight connection time is 50…
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Where can I use an Irish passport card?

I have recently supplemented my Irish passport with a passport card. This is a cute credit card sized thing that fits neatly in my wallet. According to the DFA site, it is valid in the EU, EEA, and Switzerland. Does anyone have experience of…
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Are Irish citizens eligible for Global Entry or TSA Precheck?

Are Irish citizens eligible for Global Entry or TSA Precheck, if they already have a Redress Number?
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Dual citizen living in the US: What can I do to avoid using the US passport when applying for a Chinese visa?

I have to apply for a Chinese visa to go on my trip to China, in July 2015. I am a dual citizen with Ireland and the US. I want to use my Irish passport for various reasons, but the main on being that it's quite a bit cheaper on the Irish passport.…
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