Horse Source is Horse Sport Ireland’s online system that offers a simple, user-friendly website, designed to reduce paperwork and bring the information that owners and breeders need into one place.

​Horse Source can be used to submit applications to:

● Register horses
● Change ownership
● Name a horse
● Endorse and import
● Certify a covering


Registration Process Fees

The following fees are for 2025 and are INCLUSIVE of VAT at 23%.

2025 Passport FeesOnline Submission Incl. VATPaper Submission Incl. VAT
   
Foal Registration 
Foal Passport Registration with Pedigree before August 31st€147.60€172.60
Foal Passport Registration with Pedigree and Naming before August 31st€159.90€184.90
Foal Passport Registration with Pedigree after August 31st€200€225
Foal Passport Registration with Pedigree and Naming after August 31st€210€235
A 50% refund on the full fee will be issued to owners for every fifth pedigree foal or adult passport registration this year 
  
Older Animal Registration 
Yearling Passport Registration with Pedigree and Naming€369.00€394.00
2+ Year Old Passport Registration with Pedigree and Naming€442.80€467.80
A 50% refund on the full fee will be issued to owners for every fifth pedigree foal or adult passport registration this year” 
   
Non-Pedigree Passport 
Non-Pedigree Passport Registration and Naming€61.50€86.50
Donkey Passport Registration and Naming€40.00€65.00
   
Update to Existing Passport 
Change of Ownership€49.20€74.20
1st Time Naming and Name Change€98.40€123.40
Add Pedigree to Existing Passport€381.30
Passport Amendment (Updates to colour, sex, address, microchip, updating pedigree)€18.45
   
Passport Endorsement and Import Notification 
Endorsement and Import Notification€61.50€86.50
   
Other Services 
Fixed Urgent Fee: 1 day turnaround (not applicable for new pedigree passports)€150.00
Prefix Registration€79.95
Duplicate / Replacement passport€184.50
DNA test€38.75
   
Delivery 
Fixed Tracked Delivery Ireland/Northern Ireland€12
Fixed Tracked Delivery Outside Ireland/Northern Ireland€20

Irish Cob & Irish Cob Part Bred Passport Fees

2025 Irish Cob & Irish Cob Part Bred Passport FeesOnline Submission Incl. VATPaper Submission Incl. VAT
Foal Registration  
Cob Foal Passport Registration with Pedigree and Naming€98.00€123.00
Cob Foal Passport Registration with Pedigree€98.00€123.00
Cob Yearling Passport Registration with Pedigree and Naming€215.00€240.00
Cob 2+ Year Old Passport Registration with Pedigree and Naming€246.00€271.00
Update passport (address, colour, microchip or sex)€18.00