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==Procedure==
#Apply for a Temporary Stamp 1:
##You must first obtain a temporary Stamp 1 immigration permission.
##When you have a current job offer, you apply to the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) for a Reactivation Employment Permit using the application form and guidelines.
##Send the completed application to Unit 2 Residence Division of INIS.
##Your application will be assessed and if you qualify, you will be given a stamp 1 permission for 4 months. You must register this permission with the GNIB.
#Apply for a Reactivation Employment Permit:
##Applications can be made using the Reactivation Employment Permit application form.
##Submit the completed application along with all required documents to the Employment Permits Section of the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.
##Pay the application fee.
#'''Registration''': When you are issued with your Reactivation Employment Permit you need to register with the Garda National Immigration Bureau (if living in Dublin) or the local Garda District Headquarters (if living outside Dublin). You must do this to get permission to remain in the State as an employee. It is important to do this as otherwise you will not have the correct immigration status.

:[http://www.djei.ie/labour/workpermits/processingdates.htm '''Current Processing Dates for Employment Permits''']

==Required Documents==
'''Completed Application form''': [http://www.djei.ie/publications/labour/2014/newreactivationepform001-14.pdf 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: employmentpermits@djei.ie 

[http://www.djei.ie/labour/workpermits/index.htm Website] 

'''Unit 2 Residence Division''' 
Department of Justice and Equality 
Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service 
13/14 Burgh Quay 
Dublin 2 
Ireland 
Email: Unit2ResidenceDivision@justice.ie 
[http://www.inis.gov.ie/ Website] 

==Eligibility==
'''Non-EEA nationals who can apply for a Reactivation Employment Permit:'''
*People who previously worked legally with an employment permit and are currently illegally resident
*People who hold a work permit for low-skilled and low-paid jobs who wish to change employer but do not qualify for the new General Employment Permit
*Certain spousal/dependant permit holders who wish to apply for a new employment permit with a new employer but who do not qualify for the new Dependant/Partner/Spouse Employment Permit
*People who hold a spousal/dependant permit or the new Dependant/Partner/Spouse Employment Permit whose circumstances have changed, for example, separation and where the Minister for Justice and Equality is satisfied that a Reactivation Employment Permit should be considered in the case

You may '''not''' apply for the permit if:
*You entered the State as students and visitors and have never held an employment permit
*You have already been granted a Reactivation Employment Permit
*You hold Critical Skills, Green Card, work or General Employment Permits and have been made redundant
*You hold Intra-Company Transfer, Contract for Services, Internship or Exchange Agreement Employment Permits and have remained in the State after their permits have expired
*You previously had an employment permit and stamp 1 immigration permission but changed their status to another stamp.

[http://www.inis.gov.ie/en/INIS/2%20-%20Link%201%20Eligiblility%20under%20the%20REP%20Scheme%20-%20final.pdf/Files/2%20-%20Link%201%20Eligiblility%20under%20the%20REP%20Scheme%20-%20final.pdf Eligibility criteria (pdf)]

'''Qualifications:'''
*Applicants must have the qualifications, skills and experience required for the job.
*Applicants must be directly employed and paid by his/her employer. Job offers from recruitment agencies and other intermediaries are not acceptable .
*You must be paid at least the National Minimum Wage hourly rate.
*The employer must be trading in Ireland, registered with Revenue and, if applicable, with the Companies Registration Office.
*A Reactivation Employment Permit will not be issued to companies where the granting of the permit would mean that more than 50% of the employees would be non-EEA nationals. However, this requirement may be waived where you will be the only employee. This will also apply when you renew your permit.
*Your employer cannot deduct recruitment expenses from your pay or retain your personal documents.

==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: 750
*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==
A Reactivation Employment Permit is valid for 2 years and then you may renew it for a further 3 years.

==Documents to Use==
'''Reactivation Employment Permit Permission''' - (For Temporary Stamp 1)
*[http://www.inis.gov.ie/en/INIS/3%20-%20Link%202%20Application%20Form%20REP%20-%20final.pdf/Files/3%20-%20Link%202%20Application%20Form%20REP%20-%20final.pdf Application form (pdf)]
*[http://www.inis.gov.ie/en/INIS/4%20-%20Link%203%20Guide%20to%20completing%20the%20REP%20temporary%20immigration%20permission%20application%20form%20-%20Final.pdf/Files/4%20-%20Link%203%20Guide%20to%20completing%20the%20REP%20temporary%20immigration%20p Guidelines (pdf)]

'''[http://www.djei.ie/publications/labour/2014/newreactivationepform001-14.pdf Reactivation Employment Permit application form (pdf)]

==Sample Documents==
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==Processing Time==
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==Related Videos==
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==Instructions==
Employment Permits are issued by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.

'''Who may apply for the permit:''' Either you (or your prospective employer)can apply for a permit.

==Required Information==
A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

==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 Reactivation Employment Permit.

Reactivation Employment Permits allow foreign nationals who entered Ireland on a valid employment permit but who fell out of the system through no fault of their own, or have been badly treated or exploited in the workplace, to work again.

Following is a procedure on how you can obtain a Reactivation Employment Permit.

==Information which might help==
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

==External Links==
*Citizens Information Ireland:
:http://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/employment/migrant_workers/employment_permits/reactivation_employment_permit.html

==Others==
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