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Is it possible to drive from UK to Ireland?

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Is it possible to drive from UK to Ireland?

Getting to Ireland by car is fairly straightforward for UK residents – simply drive across the border from Northern Ireland, or take a ferry from England or Wales and enter the country through one of its ports.

How do I transport a car from UK to Ireland?

To import a car from the UK into Ireland, you’ll need to first let the British authorities know you are exporting the car. When you buy the car, you’ll get a V5C document once ownership is transferred to you. That’s the equivalent of the Irish Vehicle Registration Certificate.

Is there a car ferry from UK to Ireland?

There are 2 ferry routes operating between England and Ireland offering you combined total of 20 sailings per week. P&O Irish Sea operates 1 route, Liverpool to Dublin which runs 6 times weekly. Stena Line operates 1 route, Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast which runs 14 times weekly.

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Is there a ferry from UK to Ireland?

Fishguard to Rosslare is the quickest ferry crossing to Ireland from Great Britain. This route takes approximately 2 hours 15 minutes. Stena Line operates this route with 14 weekly sailings. The next quickest route is Pembroke to Rosslare, which takes approximately 3 hours, with 16 weekly sailings.

How long can you drive a UK reg car in Ireland?

12 months
How long can I drive in Ireland on UK plates? Vehicles from the UK can be temporarily driven in Ireland for up to 12 months.

Can I drive my UK car in Ireland after Brexit?

In a no-deal Brexit scenario, as a resident in Ireland, your UK driving licence will not be valid to drive here in Ireland.

Can you still import cars from UK to Ireland?

If you import a vehicle from UK to Ireland you are required to pay VAT. Currently VAT is charges at 23\%. If you import a vehicle from Great Britain into Ireland you must complete a customs declaration. If you import a vehicle from UK to Ireland Customs Duty is 0\% if the vehicle originated in the UK.

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Can you stay in your car on a ferry to Ireland?

Stay in your own vehicle while waiting to board. Both boarding and disembarkation procedures will be staggered to facilitate social distancing.

Do you need a passport to go to Ireland by ferry?

Passports and Identification. Ireland / Britain routes: Irish Ferries recommends all passengers bring a passport with them. Irish and British citizens do not strictly require a passport to travel between the two countries, but some form of (photo) identification is however required.

How do I get from London to Dublin without flying?

There are several ferry options for travelling between the UK and the island of Ireland: you can choose a fast ferry or slow ferry, travel by foot or as a car passenger to Dublin, Cork and Rosslare in the Republic of Ireland, or Larne and Belfast in Northern Ireland.

How do I change my car registration from UK to Ireland?

  1. Sourcing your vehicle.
  2. Consider all associated costs.
  3. Complete a UK car inspection/history check.
  4. Inform UK authorities that you are importing a car into Ireland.
  5. Complete a customs declaration.
  6. Register your car at the National Car Testing Service (NCTS)
  7. Pay VRT on your UK car import.
  8. Getting your plates.
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Do I need a green card to drive from UK to Ireland?

You do not need to carry a green card when you drive in the EU (including Ireland), Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Serbia, and Switzerland. You still need valid vehicle insurance. You may need to carry a green card to drive in other countries, including: Albania.