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On Holiday and Need a Doctor?
Don’t let a health issue ruin your trip.
Expert medical care, wherever you are in Ireland.
Being unwell while traveling is stressful. Whether you are staying in a hotel, an Airbnb, or visiting family, SmartGP.ie ensures you get the professional care you need without spending hours in a waiting room.
Why travelers choose us:
Zero Waiting Rooms: Speak to an Irish-registered doctor from your phone or laptop in minutes.
Consultation Follow Up: If clinically appropriate, your doctor will advise on next steps.
Peace of Mind: Our doctors provide empathetic, clear, and professional guidance so you can get back to your holiday.
Full Accessibility: No Irish PPS number required—we welcome visitors, tourists, and expats.
Our Specialities
What conditions can your Doctors treat?
Our Doctors can assess and treat many common non-urgent conditions, including:

General Practitioner (GP)
Cold and flu symptoms

ENT
Sore throat and sinus infections

Urology
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)

Dermatology
Skin conditions (rashes, acne, eczema)

Allergy care
Allergies and hay fever

Ophthalmology
Eye infections

Gastroenterology
Minor stomach issues

General doctor
Medication advice and general health concerns
Book an Appointment
Talk to a doctor today from the comfort of your home.
Consult with IMC-registered doctors from the comfort of your home.
No waiting times, instant Doctor access 24/7
Opening Hours
- Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Mon-Fri, 6:00 PM – 9:00 AM
- Sat-Sun, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
Contact Support
If you have any queries, please feel free to call us or write to us using the contact details below.
info@smartgp.ie
Phone number
087 002 8377
SmartGP
How it works for visitors
SmartGP is quick and easy to use. You can usually book a same-day appointment with ease.
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Book Online
Pick a time that suits your schedule.
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Video Consultation
Discuss your symptoms with a qualified GP.
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Follow up
Follow your medical plan here in Ireland.
Enjoy your stay in Ireland knowing that professional care is just a click away.
Consult a Doctor Today
Avoid long waiting lists and gain immediate access to quality healthcare. By booking now, you’ll receive prompt medical consultations tailored to your needs, efficient, reliable, and available when you need it most.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
In this section, we answer our patients’ frequently asked questions.
Our consultations are available 7 days a week. 24/7
Standard hours (Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM): €45
Out of hours (Mon-Fri, 6:00 PM – 9:00 AM): €55
Weekends and Public Holidays (Sat-Sun, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM): €60
Our doctors provide consultations and, when clinically appropriate, may coordinate follow-up care in line with Irish medical regulations
Once your appointment is confirmed, you’ll connect with one of our doctors at the scheduled time, either through a video consultation or a phone call, depending on your choice.
Yes! Our doctors are available to assist you at any time, day or night, with both video and telephone consultations.
Absolutely. Our doctors are fully licensed and registered with the Irish Medical Council. You’ll receive professional care in line with medical standards and ethical guidelines, ensuring your plan is safe and reliable.
Once you request a consultation, you will be contacted by our doctor at the scheduled time. If you requested Medical plan, The Doctor will esplain the details and steps to follow
Our doctors are based across Ireland and provide care remotely. All are registered with the Irish Medical Council and work according to professional standards.
SmartGP.ie is a 24/7 telehealth service providing online video and phone consultations with licensed General Practitioners across Ireland.
SmartGP.ie is a 24/7 telehealth service providing online video and phone consultations with licensed General Practitioners across Ireland.
Yes, all our doctors are experienced, licensed General Practitioners registered with the Irish Medical Council (IMC).
Simply use our online booking form or call our support team, available 24/7, to schedule an appointment.
Yes, our Video and Phone Doctor services are available nationwide across Ireland.
Depending on your health insurance plan, you may be able to claim back part of the consultation fee. Please check with your health insurer for details.
Our Doctors can assess and treat many common non-urgent conditions, including:
- Cold and flu symptoms
- Sore throat and sinus infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Skin conditions (rashes, acne, eczema)
- Allergies and hay fever
- Eye infections
- Minor stomach issues
- Medication advice and general health concerns
This service is not an emergency service and is intended for non-serious medical issues only.
If you are experiencing severe symptoms or a condition that could put your life at risk, please contact emergency services or attend the nearest emergency department or call 999
Your medical records are kept secure and confidential in accordance with GDPR and data protection regulations.
With your consent, we can send a copy of your medical notes to your regular GP. If you do not have a GP, we can send the notes directly to you for your personal records.
If the Doctor determines that you need further medical care, you may be advised to see your regular GP, attend a specialist, or visit a hospital for an in-person assessment.
If your symptoms suggest a serious or urgent condition, you will be advised to seek immediate medical attention.
We take patient feedback and complaints very seriously and aim to resolve any concerns as quickly as possible.
If you wish to make a complaint, please email us at info@smartgp.ie Our team will review your concern promptly and work to provide a quick and fair resolution.
Our service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all year round.
Online booking is available from 7:00 AM to 12:00 AM (midnight).
Between 12:00 AM and 7:00 AM, appointments can be booked by calling our phone number
Yes. If medically appropriate, our doctors will give you a medical plan during the appointment. Likewise, a sick certificate can be issued if the doctor deems it necessary. All treatments and documents are strictly subject to the doctor’s clinical discretion.
Yes. A medical certificate may be issued if the doctor considers it medically appropriate. Please note the following conditions:
Duration: Certificates are issued for a maximum of 5 days (at the doctor’s discretion).
No Backdating: We do not issue backdated certificates.
No Guarantees: Paying for a consultation does not guarantee a certificate. Fees are non-refundable regardless of the outcome.
Usage: These certificates are for employer use only and cannot be submitted to the Department of Social Protection.
If you have any queries that aren’t answered in this section, please feel free to get in touch with us.