Irish Visas

Irish residence visa services assist individuals who wish to live in Ireland for extended periods. These services help applicants with obtaining residency permits such as Stamp 4, Stamp 1G, or EU Treaty Rights, depending on their situation (work, study, or family reunification). The process typically involves preparing and submitting required documentation, such as proof of relationship or employment, and following up with the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS). Professional guidance ensures compliance with regulations and helps prevent delays or issues in securing residency approval.

We offer our clients

Professional skilled assessment.
Extensive staff experience reinforcing a case.
Guidance on visa matters and assistance where necessary.
Guidance on Irish government immigration process and procedure.

Our services

We offer a complete application service, briefing service and retainer service in the following areas:

EU Treaty Rights (family of EU citizen – Non-Irish)
Irish Family
Family of Non-EU Citizens

Your Pathway to Irish Residency with MWeds

At MWeds, we understand the complexities of obtaining an Irish visa and are here to assist you throughout the process. Our expert team provides personalized guidance for various visa types, including EU Treaty Rights, Irish Family, and Non-EU family visas. By assessing your unique situation, we ensure compliance with Irish immigration requirements, helping to prevent delays and streamline your application journey.

From preparing necessary documentation to communicating with the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS), we handle every detail. Let MWeds be your trusted partner as you work toward your Irish residency goals.

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EU Treaty Rights (family of EU citizen – Non-Irish)

This type of visa is for those who are legally married to an EU National (non-Irish), no matter if they were naturalised or have dual nationality. There is no minimum requirement regarding how many years of cohabitation you must have, however it is a requirement that you live together when applying.

To apply for this visa, both Non-EU and EU Nationals must be living in Ireland and the EU National must be exercising their free movement rights (EU Treaty Rights) in Ireland, which means that the EU National must be either employed, self-employed, pursuing a course of study or living in the State with sufficient resources (around 4,500 euros per person in the sponsor’s bank account).

This type of visa is for those who are legally and financial dependent to an EU National (non-Irish), no matter if they were naturalised or have dual nationality. There is no minimum requirement regarding how many years of cohabitation you must have, however it is a requirement that you live together when applying and proves that the Non-EU is really a dependent.
To apply for this visa, both Non-EU and EU Nationals must be living in Ireland and the EU National must be exercising their free movement rights (EU Treaty Rights) in Ireland, which means that the EU National must be either employed, self-employed, pursuing a course of study or living in the State with sufficient resources (around 4,500 euros per person in the sponsor’s bank account).

This type of visa is for those who have a relationship and have been living with an EU National (non-Irish), no matter if they were naturalised or have dual nationality. There is a requirement of 2 years cohabitation, however the immigration tends to be more flexible about it for this type of application. Stable Unions and Civil Partnerships are also classified as De Facto Partnership.
To apply for this visa, both Non-EU (applicant) and EU National (sponsor) must be living in Ireland, the applicant must hold a valid visa at the time of the application and the Sponsor must be exercising their free movement rights (EU Treaty Rights) in Ireland, which means that the Sponsor must be either employed, self-employed, pursuing a course of study or living in the State with sufficient resources (around 4,500 euros per person in the sponsor’s account).

Application for permanent residence for an EEA or UK national.

If you are an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen living in Ireland, you may be eligible to apply for a Permanent Residence Certificate. You must meet the following conditions:

You have lived in Ireland for a continuous period of five years or more
You have complied with all regulations during your time here

The Permanent Residence Certificate is valid for ten years.

You are eligible to apply for a Permanent Residence Card if:

You are the holder of a current Residence Card
You have lived in Ireland for more than five continuous years as the family member of an EU, EEA or Swiss Citizen national
Your application for retention of right of residence has been approved
You have complied with all regulations while you have lived here.

The Permanent Residence Card is valid for ten years. It allows you to work or operate a business in the State.

There are a number of situations in which you can apply for a review of a decision relating to your residency application:

If your Residence Card/Document has been revoked and you believe that the deciding officer made an error in fact or in law.
If your application for a Residence Card/Document or Permanent Residence Card/Document has been refused
If your application to be treated as a permitted family member of an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen has been refused
If your application for a Permanent Residence Certificate has been refused
If your application for retention of your right to reside in the State has been refused or not accepted

Your residency or relationship circumstances might change. If this happens, you are required to inform this Office of any change, as you may still be eligible to retain your right to residence in the State. This change in circumstances may include:

Your EU, EEA or Swiss citizen family member has left the country and you have custody of a child of your EU, EEA or Swiss citizen family member under the age of 18 or who is in full time education.
You get divorced, or your marriage is annulled or dissolved from an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen.
You cannot apply to retain your right to reside in the State (Residence Card) if divorce, annulment or dissolution proceedings have not been finalised
Your EU, EEA or Swiss citizen family member has died