Ireland Visa Resources

Ireland - UK Foreign travel advice

This advice reflects the UK government’s understanding of current rules for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’ passport from the UK, for the most common types of travel to Ireland.

Living in Ireland

Information for British citizens moving to or living in Ireland, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.

Ireland - Country Commercial Guide

Discusses key Irish economic indicators and trade statistics, which countries are dominant in the market, and other issues that affect trade.

The Ultimate Guide to Expat Living in Dublin, Ireland

Everything an expat needs to know about living in Dublin, Ireland, including how to get residency and citizenship.

Ireland Enacts Employment Permits Act 2024

New Employment Permits Act 2024 law in Ireland brings changes to the Employment Permits System, introducing new employment permit for seasonal workers and dependents

How To Get Dual Citizenship In Ireland

Everything you need to know to get dual citizenship in Ireland, including a breakdown of all the advantages.

Your complete guide to an Irish student visa

The Irish Government opened its borders and welcomed back international students in Autumn 2021. It means international students now have the opportunity to study Ireland and experience face-to-face learning as part of their curriculum after almost a year of virtual classrooms.

Who can get an Irish passport and how long does the application take

Everything you need to know about applying for an Irish passport, from eligibility (like if you have Irish grandparents) to waiting times.

How Brexit affects UK immigration to Ireland

As of 1 January 2021, British nationals visiting or working in the European Economic Area will be restricted. With Schengen rules being introduced for visitors and work visas being required elsewhere in the European Economic Area, this article considers what the end of free movement looks like for British nationals looking to visit or work in Ireland and some further updates to Ireland's immigration and work permit schemes.

Snapshot: long-term business visas in Ireland

This article summarises the key criteria and procedures for long-term business immigration routes in Ireland, including for staff transfers, highly skilled individuals, investors and shortage occupations.

How to move to Ireland - visas, immigration, residency, citizenship

How do I move to Ireland from the US Here is an overview of information as provided by The Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) about Irish visas, Irish immigration, Irish residency, and Irish citizenship.

Online visas will drive down bureaucratic burden on immigration applicants

Students will now complete the application form online, upload copies of supporting documents online, pay the applicable fee and then submit their passport and current IRP card via registered post.

Ireland turns down more than 10 of visa applications

New figures from the Department of Justice show that 153,197 people applied for a visa to come to Ireland in 2019, with 89.6 of those granted.