@cvannest thank you for the well wishes! I have 3 boys, we made the move when I WAs 6 months pregnant haha! I would WAit until you have the utility bills, which at the most should be 2 months as most bills are bimonthly or quarterly. Joe applied 2 months after we arrived. It WAs around the end of June and then he received his temporary stamp 4 letter at the end of July, receiving his GNIB card the middle of August. Unfortunately, you do not have a choice on your immigration office. If you will be living in Galway city, you will have to go to the Galway Gu ...