GENERAL INFORMATION The following questions relate to general issues that arise for returning Irish emigrants. These issues include education, employment, residency and how to obtain a birth certificate. The information below is intended to provide basic information and to help answer your questions about returning or moving to Ireland. For further details or advice, please

PPS NUMBER A Personal Public Service (PPS) number is required for all dealings with public services in Ireland, such as the Department of Social Protection and Revenue. Questions about PPS numbers are one of the most frequently raised issues with Same Home Ireland staff. The information below is intended to provide basic information and to

HEALTHCARE Access to healthcare services in Ireland for returning Irish emigrants is complex. Each individual will have different circumstances and it may be necessary to get one-to-one advice from Safe Home Ireland staff to fully assess your personal situation. The information below is intended to provide basic information and to help answer your questions about

SOCIAL WELFARE Social welfare rights and entitlements for returning Irish emigrants is an important  consideration and a complicated area. Each individual will have different circumstances and it may be necessary to get one-to-one advice from Safe Home Ireland staff to fully assess your personal situation. The information below is intended to provide basic information and