Instruments Ireland has opted into:
- Asylum and Migration Management Regulation (AMMR)1
- Crisis and Force Majeure Regulation2
- Eurodac Regulation3
- Procedures Regulation4
- Qualification Regulation5
- Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Regulation6
- Reception Directive7
Instruments Ireland has not opted into8:
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- Commission Decision (EU) 2024/2088 of 31 July 2024 confirming the participation of Ireland in Regulation (EU) 2024/1351 of the European Parliament and the Council on asylum and migration management, amending Regulations (EU) 2021/1147 and (EU) 2021/1060 ↩
- Commission Decision (EU) 2024/2092 of 31 July 2024 confirming the participation of Ireland in Regulation (EU) 2024/1359 of the European Parliament and of the Council addressing situations of crisis and force majeure in the field of migration and asylum ↩
- Commission Decision (EU) 2024/2100 of 31 July 2024 confirming the participation of Ireland in Regulation (EU) 2024/1358 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of Eurodac for the comparison of biometric data ↩
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Commission Decision (EU) 2024/2089 of 31 July 2024 confirming the participation of Ireland in Regulation (EU) 2024/1348 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common procedure for international protection in the Union
Ireland has also opted-in to two amending Regulations:
Regulation (EU) 2026/463 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 February 2026 amending Regulation (EU) 2024/1348 as regards the application of the concept of safe third country
Regulation (EU) 2026/464 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 February 2026 amending Regulation (EU) 2024/1348 as regards the establishment of a list of safe countries of origin at Union level ↩
- Commission Decision (EU) 2024/2099 of 31 July 2024 confirming the participation of Ireland in Regulation (EU) 2024/1347 of the European Parliament and of the Council on standards for the qualification of third-country nationals or stateless persons as beneficiaries of international protection, for a uniform status for refugees or for persons eligible for subsidiary protection and for the content of the protection granted ↩
- Commission Decision (EU) 2024/2093 of 31 July 2024 confirming the participation of Ireland in Regulation (EU) 2024/1350 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Union Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Framework ↩
- Commission Decision (EU) 2024/2087 of 31 July 2024 confirming the participation of Ireland in Directive (EU) 2024/1346 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down standards for the reception of applicants for international protection ↩
- The International Protection Act 2026 “provides for appropriate alignment with the Schengen measures of the Pact: the Screening Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2024/1356) and the Return Border Procedure Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2024/1349)”, according to its Explanatory Memo. ↩