

chantallee1980
New Zealander looking for information about Ireland
Forum posts
17
About me
New Zealander, In a relationship
Lives in Kildare, Leinster
Speaks English! And about 4 words of irish ;-)
Registration: 30 November 2016
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work permit without job offer by Fabulousthulie628
Hello everyone :D my name is Thulie from south africa. I want to relocate and work in Dublin but I have no job offers nor work permit. If you apply the first thing they asked is work permit. ..Please help as I want to relocate asap

Yes you still need a job offer to apply for the permit under the Critical Skills Category, usually the Employer will apply for the permit for you in this area of work. Refer to the many websites available it has all the information you need. Good ... Read More


Naturalisation and citizenship in Ireland by Bhavna
Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Ireland? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship ...

You need to have resided in Ireland 5 years out of 9 years and a full year leading up to your application, during this time you must also have had the right permits etc. You can have dual citizenship also. If your married to an Irish native then ... Read More


Naturalisation and citizenship in Ireland by Bhavna
Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Ireland? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship ...

You won't be able to stay in Ireland without the right permits/visa. What is your current country of origin? You need to check you don't need a visa to even go to Ireland. You need to prove you have lived in Ireland for the 5 years out of 9 ... Read More


work permit without job offer by Fabulousthulie628
Hello everyone :D my name is Thulie from south africa. I want to relocate and work in Dublin but I have no job offers nor work permit. If you apply the first thing they asked is work permit. ..Please help as I want to relocate asap

Hi, Do you have your teaching degree? Or is it just teaching the English Language? They will always pick an Irish native over anyone for these types of jobs unless your highly skilled. But I am sure some research will lead you were you need to go. Read More


work permit without job offer by Fabulousthulie628
Hello everyone :D my name is Thulie from south africa. I want to relocate and work in Dublin but I have no job offers nor work permit. If you apply the first thing they asked is work permit. ..Please help as I want to relocate asap

You will need a job offer to get a work permit, unless you have a highly skilled job/qualifications? What is your job currently? Read More


New members of the Ireland forum, introduce yourself here – 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ireland forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Sorry that wasn't meant to come across the way it sounded, just that you don't have many options unless you can gain a work permit via way of sponsorship which is quite difficult from what I understand, didn't mean to offend you! Read More


Spouse Visa waiting times please help by jez burnecki
Hi there!! I applied for Join Spouse Visa for Ireland, I'm from Philippines and my husband is an EU citizen living in Ireland. We were waiting for almost 8months time now for the decision, we were wondering until when we have to wait.. Is ...

Hi there I have heard it can take them 12 months to approve, this is advertised when you make the application. Are you living in Ireland? I was advised I can move to Ireland with my partner and get a work permit and then apply for the spouse visa. ... Read More


New members of the Ireland forum, introduce yourself here – 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ireland forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

There are loads of websites to check for how to get work permits etc. I am unsure on your field of work how that would work for you and your too old to get a working holiday visa (sorry) :) Good Luck! Read More


New members of the Ireland forum, introduce yourself here – 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ireland forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Hi Emma What do you for work? As you will need to have the right work permits etc to gain employment in Ireland, unless you plan on marrying a lovely Irish boy which is exactly what I am doing (not for visa purposes but we have been together in NZ ... Read More


Spouse visa Enquiry - Australian Citizen Married to UK Citizen by GuestPoster9687
Hello ! If someone could clarify this for us, it would be great. My wife is a British and Australian Citizen and i'm an Australian Citizen. We just phoned the immigration in ireland to confirm on what the requirements for UK Citizens will be ...

I hear you, I lived in Sydney for 6 years before coming back to NZ, I currently live in Christchurch, so it's not a huge city but it has changed a lot over the past 6 years since the earthquake and it's a interesting place to be, it will be ... Read More


Spouse visa Enquiry - Australian Citizen Married to UK Citizen by GuestPoster9687
Hello ! If someone could clarify this for us, it would be great. My wife is a British and Australian Citizen and i'm an Australian Citizen. We just phoned the immigration in ireland to confirm on what the requirements for UK Citizens will be ...

Yes I found it so easy to get around (but we have a car) and you can live out of the main centers and commute to everything needed! Most of the towns have 5 pubs :) and a supermarket and a few cafes etc. and then you can travel into the bigger towns ... Read More


Spouse visa Enquiry - Australian Citizen Married to UK Citizen by GuestPoster9687
Hello ! If someone could clarify this for us, it would be great. My wife is a British and Australian Citizen and i'm an Australian Citizen. We just phoned the immigration in ireland to confirm on what the requirements for UK Citizens will be ...

Yes of course they do! I forget that Ireland is part of the EU :) I really enjoyed Galway and Limerick and also Tralee, they are decent sized cities without being too large and living 20-30 mins away would be nice, Kildare is a small county just ... Read More


Spouse visa Enquiry - Australian Citizen Married to UK Citizen by GuestPoster9687
Hello ! If someone could clarify this for us, it would be great. My wife is a British and Australian Citizen and i'm an Australian Citizen. We just phoned the immigration in ireland to confirm on what the requirements for UK Citizens will be ...

Hi, sorry I just also realised that neither of you are Irish, my situation is slightly easier as I am marrying an Irish citizen so I can gain a permit fairly easily also. I can't comment on Cork as I haven't been but I have been to most ... Read More


Spouse visa Enquiry - Australian Citizen Married to UK Citizen by GuestPoster9687
Hello ! If someone could clarify this for us, it would be great. My wife is a British and Australian Citizen and i'm an Australian Citizen. We just phoned the immigration in ireland to confirm on what the requirements for UK Citizens will be ...

From what I could work out you can arrive into Ireland without any visas and then apply once in Ireland, I was hoping to get an application in before leaving but from what I have worked out you have to actually be in Ireland already. Migrant project ... Read More


Spouse visa Enquiry - Australian Citizen Married to UK Citizen by GuestPoster9687
Hello ! If someone could clarify this for us, it would be great. My wife is a British and Australian Citizen and i'm an Australian Citizen. We just phoned the immigration in ireland to confirm on what the requirements for UK Citizens will be ...

Hi Nav, I am not living in Ireland yet but I am looking to move early 2018, my partner is Irish and we have had issues with NZ Immigration so moving back to Ireland. I am Australian and Kiwi, and I found a pretty informative place to get the info I ... Read More