[Last updated: 1 January 2024, unless otherwise noted]

Foreign companies with a listing of shares in Ireland (where Ireland is the host Member State for the purposes of the Prospectus Regulation) which has either 200 or more shareholders resident in Ireland or 10% or more shares held by persons resident in Ireland are required to appoint a registrar in Ireland. The registrar would be responsible for maintaining the register of shareholders. There are no other requirements on listed foreign companies to maintain a presence in Ireland, except for a listed foreign company to appoint a sponsor as described above.