Ireland - Obtain an Intra-Company Transfer Employment Permit

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Procedure

1. Applications can be made using the Intra-Company Transfer Employment Permit application form.
2. Submit the completed application along with all required documents to the Employment Permits Section of the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.
3. Pay the application fee.

Current Processing Dates for Employment Permits

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Required Documents

Completed Application form: Link

Supporting documents: A list can be found on the application form.

Office Locations & Contacts

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Employment Permits Section
Davitt House
65a Adelaide Road
Dublin 2
Ireland

Tel:+353 1 417 5333
Local: 1890 201 616
Fax:+353 1 631 3268

Helpline operating hours: Monday to Friday 9:30am - 5pm

Email: [email protected]

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Eligibility

Senior management, key personnel and trainees working in an overseas branch of a multi-national company to transfer to the Irish branch. They must be earning at least 40,000 a year (trainees must be earning at least 30,000 a year) and have been working for the company for a minimum of 12 months.

Criteria

The Department of Jobs Enterprise and Innovation examines a number of criteria when assessing an Intra-Company Transfer Employment Permit application.

Full details can be found on the application form.

Fees

New applications:

• Duration of permit: Amount
• Up to 6 months: 500
• Up to 2 years: 1,000

Renewals:

• Duration of permit: Amount
• Up to 6 months: 500
• Up to 2 years: 1,000
• Up to 3 years: 1,500

GNIB Certificate of Registration: 300

Note:

• If an application is refused or withdrawn, 90% of the fee will be refunded to the applicant.

Validity

Applications may be granted for a maximum period of up to 24 months in the first instance and may be extended upon application to a maximum stay of five years.

Documents to Use

Intra-Company Transfer Employment Permit NEW Application

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Need for the Document

In general, non-EEA nationals need to secure an employment permit to be able to work in Ireland. EEA and Swiss nationals do not need an employment permit.

Under the Employment Permits Acts 20032014 there are 9 types of employment permit one of which is Intra-Company Transfer Employment Permit.

Intra-Company Transfer Employment Permits allow senior management, key personnel and trainees working in an overseas branch of a multi-national company to transfer to the Irish branch. They must be earning at least 40,000 a year (trainees must be earning at least 30,000 a year) and have been working for the company for a minimum of 12 months.

Following is a procedure on how you can obtain an Intra-Company Transfer Employment Permit.

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External Links

• Citizens Information Ireland:

http://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/employment/migrant_workers/employment_permits/overview_employment_permits.html

• Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation:

http://www.djei.ie/labour/workpermits/intracompanytransferep.htm

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