Transfer of Immigration Registrations to Immigration Service Delivery
The Minister for Justice has announced that from Monday 13th of January 2025, the responsibility for Irish Immigration Registrations will transfer fully from An Garda Síochána to the Immigration Service Delivery of the Department of Justice (ISD). What does this mean Up until 2020, registration of all Irish immigration [...]
Christmas Travel Confirmation Notice
Due to delays in issuing renewed Irish Residence Permits (IRP) cards by post, the Immigration Service Delivery have issued a Travel Confirmation Notice for the Christmas period. The notice allows non-EEA nationals to travel between the 2nd of December 2024 and 31st of January 2025 using expired IRP cards, provided [...]
Immigration Renewals Moving to Online Process
The Immigration Service Delivery has announced that from the 4th of November 2024, full responsibility for immigration registrations will transfer from the Garda National Immigration Bureau to the Immigration Service Delivery Registration office. Permission to Remain Renewals Commencing 4th of November 2024, the Immigration Service Delivery Registration Office will [...]
Immigration Service Delivery Registration Update
The Immigration Service Delivery have published two recent updates regarding immigration registrations in Ireland. Immigration Service Registration Office Burgh Quay The first notice published on the 3rd of October relates to persons who are required to use the ISD online portal to renew their permission to remain (residents of Dublin, [...]
Significant Changes to Irish Employment Permit System
The Employment Permits Act 2024 was enacted on the 2nd of September 2024. The new Act is the most significant change to the Irish employment legislation and landscape in recent years. The purpose of the Act is to consolidate and modernise the Irish Employment Permit system bringing it in line [...]
Irish Visa Refusals and Appeals
An Irish visa is an immigration permission which allows a non-EEA national to travel to the Republic of Ireland in order to seek permission to enter the Irish State. A visa is not a permission to reside in the Republic of Ireland, it is simply permission to travel here. Only [...]