Nasc is the Irish word for “link”. We link migrants and refugees to their rights.

Nasc, the Migrant and Refugee Rights Centre. Address: 34 Paul Street, Cork, T12 W14H Get directions. Telephone: 021 427 3594 Email: [email protected] For media queries, visit our Media Page. We welcome feedback on our services. You can leave a comment or a review here.

Nasc is the Irish word for ‘link’. Our vision is of an inclusive and equal Ireland that realises the rights of all refugees and migrants. The help that Nasc give people is immeasurable.

Oct 14, 2024 · New Registration Procedures for Cork and Limerick The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, announced that the procedure for registrations and renewals of immigration permissions for those residing in counties Cork and Limerick is changing.

“Nasc is lucky to have an incredible team of staff, volunteers, and interns without whom none of our work would be possible. It is an honour and a privilege to work with such an incredibly dedicated and determined group of people.

In May 2000, Nasc opened its doors for the first time. The headquarters, located at St. Marie’s of the Isle, Bishops Street, Cork quickly established itself as an important focal point in the lives of migrants seeking independent and trustworthy advice.

Nasc are delighted to announce that we are launching our report on integration in Cork City on Thursday 29th September 2022. We are Cork: Stories from a Diverse City features interviews with twenty-four participants originally from eighteen countries across the world.

Nasc is committed to transparency in its governance, and is fully compliant with the Governance Code and the Charities Regulatory Authority. Full details about Nasc’s charitable status, including financial statements, are available in the Charities Register here.

As part of the research for the report, Nasc also conducted a ‘snapshot’ survey on racism in Cork which was used to get a sense for people’s attitudes to and experiences of racism in Cork. The report was launched by GAA star Seán Óg Ó hAilpín on 27th November 2012.

Nasc's Advocacy Service has a free helpline service for questions on immigration law in Ireland or reception conditions for international protection applicants. Call Nasc's helpline on 021 427 3594 and press 1 to get information about immigration status, family reunification, visas to Ireland, citizenship or your reception conditions.