Irish community in Saudi Arabia

Ireland is lucky to have a diaspora that makes a meaningful contribution to our country, whether they're building economic development, raising awareness of our culture or creating a positive image of Ireland.

Emigrant Support Programme

We provide grants to Irish organisations around the world, with a particular focus on the most vulnerable of our emigrants.

Presidential Award

The Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad recognises sustained, exemplary service to Ireland, its communities abroad, and its international reputation.

New to Saudi Arabia?

There are a number of Irish Societies active in the Gulf region. Read on for more information.

Visiting Ireland?

Ireland remains a popular tourist destination with over 7.6 million tourist visitors per year.

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Embassy of Ireland, Saudi Arabia