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Personal Public Service (PPS) Number Allocation Centres by County

From: Department of Social Protection
Published on: 11 October 2019
Last updated on: 15 April 2025

Important Notice
Carlow
Cavan
Clare
Cork
Donegal
Dublin
Galway
Kerry
Kildare
Kilkenny
Laois
Leitrim
Limerick
Longford
Louth
Mayo
Meath
Monaghan
Offaly
Roscommon
Sligo
Tipperary
Waterford
Westmeath
Wexford
Wicklow

Important Notice

If you need to get a Personal Public Service (PPS) Number you should apply online through mywelfare.ie.

In order to apply for a PPS Number online, you will need to have a basic MyGovID account. If you do not have a MyGovID account, you can get one here.

You will need to upload photos or copies of:

You should ensure that all the documents that you upload are easy to read.

Please note that to apply for PPS number online, you must:

be living in Ireland
be at least 18 years of age
not have arrived in Ireland from Ukraine under the EU Temporary Protection Directive

If you:

are living outside Ireland and you need to apply for a PPS Number, you can get more information here
are under 18 years of age or need to apply for a PPS Number for a child, you can get more information here
arrived in Ireland from Ukraine under the EU Temporary Protection Directive and you need to apply for a PPS Number, you should visit your nearest PPS Number Allocation Centre from the list below

Carlow

Carlow Intreo Centre

Address:: Kennedy Avenue, Carlow, R93 EC57

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: carlow@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 4:30pm

Cavan

Cavan Intreo Centre

Address:: Dublin Road, Co Cavan, H12 A250

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: cavan@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Clare

Ennis Intreo Centre

Address:: Block 1, Kilrush Road, Ennis, Co Clare, V95 YP70

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: ennis@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Cork

Cork North, East and City

Cork City Public Services Card (PSC) and Personal Public Service (PPS) Number Centre

Address:: Department of Social Protection, Hanover Street, Cork, T12 PX62

Website:: www.gov.ie/getapsc

Email:

CorkPSC@welfare.ie

PPSN.HanoverSt@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Cork West

Bantry Branch Office

Address:: Social Welfare Branch Office, Bridge Street, Bantry, Co Cork, P75 RY96

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: bantry@welfare.ie

Telephone:: (027) 20820

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:30am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 9:30am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday: 9:30am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Friday: 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 4pm

Donegal

Letterkenny Intreo Centre

Address:: High Road, Letterkenny, Co Donegal, F92 TPY0

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: letterkenny@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Dublin

Cork Street Personal Public Service (PPS) Number and Public Service Card (PSC) Centre

Address:: The Guild Building, Cork Street, Dublin 8, D08 XH90

Website:: www.gov.ie/dsp

Email:: CorkStreetPPSN@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Summary:: Please note: Intreo Centres, Branch Offices and PSC Centres are closed to members of the public on bank holidays.

D'Olier House Public Services Card (PSC) and Personal Public Service (PPS) Number Centre

Address:: D’Olier House, D’Olier Street, Dublin 2, D02 A370

Website:: www.gov.ie/dsp

Email:

DOlierPPSN@welfare.ie

DublinChildPPSN@welfare.ie

PSCDOlierHse@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Summary:: PPSN applications, under 18’s only - by email provided

Dublin Central Personal Public Service Number (PPSN) and Public Service Card (PSC) Centre (Over 18 applications – queries only)

Address:: 77 Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin 1, D01 HH87

Website:: www.gov.ie/dsp

Email:: PPSNGardinerSt@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 4:30pm

Parnell Street Personal Public Service (PPS) Number and Public Service Card (PSC) Centre

Address:: PPSN Registration Centre, 20 King’s Inns Street, Dublin 1, D01 P382

Email:: ParnellPPSN@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Galway

Galway Intreo Centre

Address:: Sean Duggan Centre, Fairgreen Road, Galway, H91 XT91

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: galway@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Kerry

Tralee Intreo Centre

Address:: Godfrey Place, Tralee, Co Kerry, V92 AK85

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: tralee@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9am - 1pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 9am - 1pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday: 9am - 1pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 1pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Friday: 9am - 1pm
2pm - 4pm

Kildare

Newbridge Intreo Centre

Address:: Moorefield Road, Newbridge, Co Kildare, W12 T257

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: newbridge@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Kilkenny

Kilkenny Intreo Centre

Address:: Government Buildings, Hebron Road, Kilkenny, R95 NH73

Email:: kilkenny@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 4:30pm

Laois

Portlaoise Branch Office

Address:: Portlaoise Social Welfare Office, Church Street, Portlaoise, Co Laois, R32 WY06

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: portlaoise@welfare.ie

Telephone:: (057) 8678010

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:30am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 9:30am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday: 9:30am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Friday: 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 4pm

Leitrim

Carrick-on-Shannon Intreo Centre

Address:: Leitrim Road, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim, N41 CY83

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: carrickonshannon@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4pm
Friday: 9:15am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4pm

Limerick

Limerick Intreo Centre

Address:: Dominick Street, Limerick, V94 X327

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: limerick@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Longford

Longford Intreo Centre

Address:: Government Buildings, Ballinalee Road, Longford, N39 E4E0

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: longford@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Louth

Dundalk Intreo Centre

Address:: Government Buildings, St. Alphonsus Road, Dundalk, Co Louth, A91 PP5W

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: dundalk@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Mayo

Castlebar Intreo Centre

Address:: Michael Davitt House, Castlebar, Co Mayo, F23 KP04

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: castlebar@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Meath

Navan Intreo Centre

Address:: Abbey Buildings, Abbey Mall, Navan, Co Meath, C15 K7PY

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: navan@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Monaghan

Monaghan Public Service Card (PSC) Centre

Address:: Floor 1, Teach O'Cleircin, Old Cross Square, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan, H18 H796

Email:: MonaghanPSC@welfare.ie

Telephone:: (042) 6823543

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 4:30pm

Offaly

Tullamore Intreo Centre

Address:: Castle Buildings, Tara Street, Tullamore, Co Offaly, R35 T2F2

Email:: tullamore@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Roscommon

Roscommon Intreo Centre

Address:: Government Buildings, Convent Road, Roscommon, F42 VX53

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: intreoroscommon@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Sligo

Sligo Intreo Centre

Address:: Government Offices, Cranmore Road, Sligo, Co Sligo, F91 V83R

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:

sligo@welfare.ie

PSCSligo@welfare.ie

For Public Service Appointments

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Tipperary

Tipperary North

Thurles Intreo Centre

Address:: Tipperary Technology Park, Racecourse Road, Thurles, Co Tipperary, E41 X3X9

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: thurles@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Tipperary South

Clonmel Intreo Centre

Address:: Harbour House, New Quay, Clonmel, Co Tipperary, E91 P9T7

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: clonmel@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 1pm
2pm - 4:30pm

Waterford

Waterford Intreo Centre

Address:: Government Buildings, Cork Road, Waterford, X91 EH04

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: waterford@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Westmeath

Athlone Intreo Centre

Address:: Government Offices, Grace Park Road, Athlone, Co Westmeath, N37 K7N2

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: athlone@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Mullingar Intreo Centre

Address:: Blackhall Street, Mullingar, Co Westmeath, N91 FY07

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: mullingar@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Wexford

Wexford Intreo Centre

Address:: Anne Street, Wexford, Y35 E29K

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: wexford@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm

Wicklow

Arklow Intreo Centre (PPSN)

Address:: Castle Park, Arklow Co. Wicklow. Y14 CK25

Website:: www.gov.ie/intreo

Email:: PPSNwicklow@welfare.ie

Telephone:: 0818 405060

Map:: View location on map

Opening Hours:: Monday: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 5pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 5pm
Friday: 9:15am - 4:30pm