MICROSOFT IRELAND OPERATIONS LIMITED
LTD - Private Company Limited by Shares registered in Ireland, Co. Dublin. CRO number 256796.
Details
| CRO number | 256796 |
| Company type | LTD - Private Company Limited by Shares |
| Registered office | 70 SIR JOHN ROGERSON'S QUAY, DUBLIN 2,DUBLIN, DUBLIN 2 |
| Eircode | D02R296 |
| County | Dublin |
| Last annual return | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Shares its Eircode with | 711 other active companies |
Group
| Legal Entity Identifier | 549300WCLFVEBTBNRF76 |
| Direct parent | MICROSOFT CORPORATION (US) |
| Ultimate parent | MICROSOFT CORPORATION (US) |
Parent relationships as reported to the Global LEI System (accounting consolidation).
Financial statements filed
Days from year end to filing
Orange = later than 330 days.
| Year end | Received by CRO | Days after year end |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2024 | 1 May 2025 | 305 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 2 May 2024 | 307 |
Over 330 days is later than the usual deadline (accounts made up to within 9 months of the annual return date, filed within 56 days). The accounts themselves can be bought from the CRO.
Employment permits
Permits issued to this employer for non-EEA staff, a signal of hiring that local recruitment couldn't fill.
| Year | Permits |
|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 27 |
| 2025 | 42 |
| 2024 | 82 |
| 2023 | 54 |
| 2022 | 219 |
| 2021 | 110 |
| 2020 | 66 |
| 2019 | 61 |
| 2018 | 67 |
| 2017 | 105 |
| 2016 | 22 |
| 2015 | 10 |
Source: Companies Registration Office open data (CC BY 4.0), GLEIF (CC0), Department of Enterprise employment permit statistics. Permits and contracts are linked by exact company-name match. Data as of 3 Nov 2026. Directors and shareholders are not shown on plaindata.ie. Official CRO record.