{"id":387,"date":"2020-05-04T00:07:11","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T00:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irelandinarabic.org\/?p=387"},"modified":"2021-05-15T21:48:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-15T21:48:05","slug":"irish-residency-permit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irelandinarabic.org\/?p=387&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Irish Residency Permit"},"content":{"rendered":"
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IRP (Irish residency Permit) \u2013 previously known as GNIB (Garda National Immigration Bureau) – is the residency permit in Ireland and is considered the actual visa when living in Ireland, it holds also the type residency (Stamp).<\/p>\n

Depending on the type of stamp, the validity of the permit is decided.<\/p>\n

Residency permit is issued in immigration office (INIS) in the nearest Garda (police) station to the residency address from this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Required Documents<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Original Passport<\/li>\n
  2. Original Employment Permit<\/li>\n
  3. Proof of Address (Tenant contract \/ Utility (Electricity\/Gas) bill \/ Bank Statement)<\/em><\/li>\n
  4. Employment Contract<\/li>\n
  5. Work Support Letter (For Main traveler)<\/li>\n
  6. Marriage Certificate with English Translation (For dependent visa traveler)<\/li>\n
  7. Active bank card to pay fees in the office (no cash is accepted) (Fees 300 EUR per person)<\/li>\n
  8. Date of entry to Ireland<\/li>\n
  9. Registration deadline date placed in the passport when entered Ireland<\/li>\n
  10. Details of family members applying with you<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Residency Permits Stamps for Critical Skills Employment Permit (CSEP)<\/span><\/p>\n

    When living in Ireland under CSEP, the first Stamp received is Stamp 1 that is renewed for the validity period of the CSEP.<\/p>\n

    After completing 21 months from your first day of entry to Ireland, you are eligible to upgrade you Residency Permit to Stamp 4<\/p>\n

    The required documents are the same as renewing the residency permit plus Stamp 4 Support Letter from DBEI<\/p>\n

    Support letter can be obtained from Department of Business Enterprise and Innovation (DBEI), prepare the following documents and send them via email to EPStamp4@dbei.gov.ie<\/a><\/p>\n

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    1. Fill in Request for Support Letter for Green Card\/Critical Skills Employment Permit Holders seeking a \u201cStamp 4\u201d on gov.ie<\/a><\/li>\n
    2. Scan copy of Critical Skills Employment Permit from revenue.ie<\/a><\/li>\n
    3. Employment Detail Summary for latest two years<\/li>\n
    4. Confirmation of Employment from HR indicating title and salary<\/li>\n
    5. Latest 3 pay slips<\/li>\n
    6. Health insurance payment confirmations for latest two years<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Once application is submitted, applicant received confirmation email with the application reference and reception date, applications processing progress can be followed on this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n

      Stamp 4 permission validity is two years and can be renewed using the same documents to issue it (residency permit renewal documents plus Stamp 4 Support Letter).<\/p>\n

      After completing five years of combined Stamp 1\/Stamp 4 status, you may be eligible to apply for long term residency or naturalization as an Irish citizen.<\/p>\n

      If you have a dependent spouse\/partner who currently holds a Stamp 3 or Stamp 1G, they must remain in Stamp 3 or Stamp 1G status after you get your Stamp 4. They are not eligible for a Stamp 4 as your dependent. If your spouse\/partner is working or intends to work they must continue to hold a Stamp 1G for this purpose. Note that if you apply to naturalize as an Irish citizen in the future (on the basis of having held Stamp 1 and Stamp 4 status), your dependent family members will likely be able to apply with you and be granted Irish citizenship based on current rules.<\/p>\n

      Decision on an application, including the grant letter, will be communicated to the applicant via email. <\/p>\n

      Residency Permit for Dependent Travelers<\/span><\/p>\n

      For traveler dependent on CSEP worker, they can have Stamp 3 \/ Stamp 1G where Stamp 1G allows them to work in Ireland, the required documents for the application:<\/p>\n

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      1. Original Passport<\/li>\n
      2. Copy of Principal Worker\u2019s employment permit*<\/li>\n
      3. Copy of Principal Worker\u2019s GNIB card*<\/li>\n
      4. Proof of joint address with Principal Worker (Marriage Certificate with English Translation)<\/li>\n
      5. Eircode (Irish postcode) of your address from ie<\/a><\/li>\n
      6. Proof of medical insurance<\/li>\n
      7. Proof that children are enrolled in school<\/li>\n
      8. Certified English translation of any foreign language documents<\/li>\n
      9. Date of entry to Ireland<\/li>\n
      10. Registration deadline date placed in the passport when entered Ireland<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Tips<\/span><\/p>\n

        To renew your IRP, you may be asked for your last 3 pay slips, and proof of health insurance coverage for yourself and your dependents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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