Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

Data from Citizenship applications submitted on Form 8 i.e. adult naturalisation applications under section 15/16 of the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956, as amended. • The number of applications that the Minister has reviewed (i.e. considered, in order to make a final decision) in each of the following months: April 2018 ; May 2018 ; June 2018 ; July 2018 ; August 2018 ; September 2018 ; October 2018 ; November 2018 ; December 2018 ; January 2019 ; February 2019 ; March 2019. • The number of applications entering and leaving the advanced stage of processing in each of the following months: April 2018 ; May 2018 ; June 2018 ; July 2018 ; August 2018 ; September 2018 ; October 2018 ; November 2018 ; December 2018 ; January 2019 ; February 2019 ; March 2019.