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Immigration, International Protection and Citizenship Services
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The Minister for Justice has responsibility for immigration in Ireland through two organisations:
The Immigration Service is an executive office of the Department of Justice. It is responsible for the administrative functions of the Minister for Justice in the areas of:
The Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) is an office of An Garda Síochána (the Irish Police force). The office is responsible for all Garda matters that relate to immigration on a national basis such as: