Cobh Intreo opening hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 9:15am–1pm |
| Wednesday | 9:15am–1pm |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 9:15am–1pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Closed on bank holidays. These are the office's hours; PSC interviews, signing-on times and appointments can run on different slots.
Cobh Intreo address and map
Cobh Intreo Centre
Lynch's Quay, Cobh, Co Cork, P24 PY06
Contact Cobh Intreo: phone and email
| Phone | 0818 405060 (National Intreo Contact Centre) |
|---|---|
| [email protected] | |
| Community Welfare | [email protected] · 0818 607080 |
| Eircode | P24 PY06 |
Email is usually the quickest way to reach the office about an existing claim. Avoid sending bank details by ordinary email unless the office asks for them.
Public Services Card at Cobh
Walk-in, no appointment needed
No appointment is needed for SAFE registration here. The number of interviews each day is limited and depends on the queue, so arrive early.
Bring your appointment letter (if any), photo ID, proof of address and your mobile phone. Full list: how to get a Public Services Card. You do not need a PSC to apply for a driving licence.
PPS numbers at Cobh
Cobh Intreo Centre does not allocate PPS numbers. Apply on MyWelfare.ie and book one of the nearest PPS centres: Cork City PPS and PSC Centre (14 km), Clonmel Intreo Centre (69 km), Bantry Branch Office (82 km).
Areas covered by Cobh Intreo Centre
According to the Department, this office serves:
- Cobh town and hinterlands (Belvelly
- Ballymore
- Walterstown
- Rushbrook
- Ticknock
- Ballinacrushe)
What you can do at Cobh
- Claim a jobseeker's payment in person if you cannot apply online (which payment?)
- Hand in forms such as UP80 for part-time work, and sign on if your office asks you to (signing on)
- Register for a Public Services Card (SAFE Level 2)
- Get help from Intreo Employment Services: job search, training and CV support
- Contact the Community Welfare Service about urgent or additional needs (CWS guide)
Other offices near Cobh
Carrigaline PSC Centre (Ballea Road)
8 km · Co. Cork
Midleton Branch Office
10 km · Co. Cork
Cork City Intreo Centre
13 km · Co. Cork
Cork City PPS and PSC Centre
14 km · Co. Cork · PPS
Kinsale Branch Office
23 km · Co. Cork
All 15 offices in Co. Cork · All offices in Ireland
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cobh Intreo Centre?
Cobh Intreo Centre is at Lynch's Quay, Cobh, Co Cork, P24 PY06. It serves Cobh town and hinterlands (Belvelly, Ballymore, Walterstown, Rushbrook, Ticknock, Ballinacrushe) and surrounding areas.
What are the opening hours of Cobh Intreo Centre?
Tue–Wed 9:15am–1pm; Fri 9:15am–1pm. Closed at weekends and on bank holidays.
What is the phone number for Cobh Intreo Centre?
0818 405060 (the National Intreo Contact Centre, which takes calls for this office). Email: [email protected].
Do I need an appointment for a Public Services Card at Cobh?
No. It is a walk-in service. Places depend on the queue and a daily maximum, so arrive early.
Can I get a PPS number at Cobh?
No, it is not a PPS number allocation centre. Apply on MyWelfare and choose one of the PPS centres when you book.
How do I contact the Community Welfare Service in Cobh?
Email [email protected] or call 0818 607080.
Source: Cobh Intreo Centre on gov.ie (last updated 1 April 2026). Intreo Offices is an independent guide, not the Department of Social Protection. Hours and services can change at short notice: check the official page before a long journey.