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Ireland (IE)

National-ID patterns loaded when you pass countries=["IE"] (or "all"). Universal patterns always stay.

This is a detector, not a legal opinion

id-extract matches the shape of these numbers. A hit is not proof that the value was issued, is still valid, or that the cited statute applies to your document. Checksums, where present, only test the extra digit.

PPS_IE β€” PPS Number

The Personal Public Service Number. Used for social welfare, tax, and public services in Ireland. Common form is 7 digits plus a letter.

Package type PPS_IE
Shape this package looks for 7 digits + A–W
Checksum none
Example (synthetic) 1234567T

Official sources

The example values are synthetic or well-known public test numbers. Do not treat them as issued identifiers.