Ireland Visa

Ireland Visa Types and Their Requirements

Traveriya helps you understand the correct visa category for your trip and its specific requirements.

Short-Stay Visa (Type C)

This is the most frequently issued visa for general visitors.

• Purpose: Ideal for holidays (tourist visa), visiting family/friends, short business trips, attending a conference/event, or short-term study (under 90 days).
• Maximum Stay:​​ The visa allows a stay of up to 90 days during a six-month window.It can be issued for single or multiple entries, though multiple entry visas are granted in limited circumstances.

Long-Stay Visa (Type D)

For stays exceeding 90 days.

• Purpose: Required for reasons such as work, study, or family reunification (joining family members who live in Ireland). This also includes categories like Minister of Religion and Volunteer visas.
• Maximum Stay: Varies depending on the purpose. If granted, you will typically need to register with an immigration office and obtain an Irish Residence Permit (IRP) after arrival to regularize your stay beyond 90 days.

Key Documents Generally Required:

Traveriya will provide a precise, personalized checklist. Generally, you’ll need:

• Valid Passport: Must be valid for 6+ months beyond your trip, with at least two blank pages. Include copies of any previous visas.
• Visa Application Form: Complete the online form, then print and sign the summary. (Our team can assist with online completion).
• Passport-Size Photographs: Two recent color photos, meeting specific size guidelines and having a plain white background.
• Proof of Travel: Confirmed round-trip flight bookings for your Ireland entry and exit dates.
• Proof of Accommodation: Confirmed hotel reservations for your entire stay, or an original invitation letter from your host in Ireland.
• Proof of Financial Means: Recent bank statements (3-6 months) showing sufficient funds for your trip.
• Travel Insurance: Mandatory policy covering medical emergencies and repatriation (minimum €30,000 coverage), valid for your entire stay.
• No Objection Certificate (NOC): Letter from your employer (on company letterhead) confirming employment, salary, and approved leave.
• Purpose of Visit Letter: A personal letter detailing your reason for visiting, planned activities, and accommodation.
• Previous Passports & Visas: Details of any expired passports and prior visas.

Our Ireland Visa Application Process:

Step 1: Initial Consultation

Start your Ireland visa journey effortlessly. Connect with Traveriya’s expert consultants, who will discuss your travel plans and immediately inform you of the necessary visa type and required documents, ensuring a clear path forward.

Step 2: Provide Your Documents

We’ll provide you with a precise, personalized checklist of all required Ireland visa documents. Traveriya expertly manages your paperwork, ensuring all forms are accurately completed and supporting documents are in order, which helps reduce the chance of errors that could lead to application delays.

Step 3: Book We Manage Everything Else

Once your documents are ready, our team takes over the heavy lifting. Traveriya assists you in accurately completing the online visa application form and arranging your mandatory appointment at the VFS Global application center for document submission and biometrics. After submission, the progress of your visa application is actively tracked, with our team providing updates until your passport is ready for collection, ensuring a smooth journey to visa approval.

Ready for Ireland? Start Your Visa Application Now.

Ireland is waiting! Don’t let visa concerns prevent your trip to the beautiful Emerald Isle. With Traveriya, getting your Ireland visa is a simple process.

Get in touch with our team to start the process.