SEAI Electric Vehicle Purchase GrantOpen for applications
A private buyer of a new battery electric passenger car may qualify for a fixed SEAI grant.
Subject to additional programme conditions
CivilAuto explains the rules and helps you check your eligibility.
3,500 EUR
One-off support
Subject to additional programme conditions
Paid to the dealer, who reduces the price of the vehicle
A fixed SEAI grant, first come first served; the sources differ on the lower price limit, and this page does not decide eligibility.
Private individuals buying a new battery electric passenger car for private use in Ireland; SEAI's conditions apply, including price limits.
Ask about support, financial conditions or the application process for this programme.
CivilAuto gives an indicative result. Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) decides the official outcome.
Providers recorded in our research for SEAI Electric Vehicle Purchase Grant.
These are companies and bodies the research found in connection with this programme. They are not CivilAuto partners, and being listed is neither an endorsement nor confirmation that a provider takes part today. Check the offer with the provider.
This is a sample the research recorded, not the full register of providers.
Official register: SEAI EV dealer finder →
Recorded in August 2026. That is the date of the research, not a later check.
Aherns (BMW)
Listed in the programme's material
Audi Cork
Listed in the programme's material
Audi North Dublin
Listed in the programme's material
Colm Quinn (BMW)
Listed in the programme's material
Connollys Bros (Audi)
Listed in the programme's material
Fermoy Nissan
Listed in the programme's material
Frank Keane (BMW)
Listed in the programme's material
Joe Duffy Motors (BMW)
Listed in the programme's material
Johnson & Perrott
Listed in the programme's material
Kearys Motor Group
Listed in the programme's material
O'Brien's
Listed in the programme's material
Sheehey Motors (Audi)
Listed in the programme's material
Spirit Motor Group
Listed in the programme's material
Published country content for Ireland, including guidance and updates across programmes.
Country content: Ireland
Ireland
Market watch
An analysis of Ireland's SEAI Electric Vehicle Purchase Grant rules detailing what constitutes the full vehicle price and how the price cap transition applies to passenger cars.
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Indicative result; the authority makes the final decision.
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