Can an Australian move to Ireland?

As Australian citizens do not require a visa to enter Ireland, our scheme is not based on a visa, but on a Working Holiday Authorisation. Participants are issued with a document which they must carry with them when they travel to Ireland and produce upon request.

Can an Australian retire to Ireland?

If you are retired and have a pension and financial resources you can move to Ireland as a retiree. The financial threshold is around €50,000 per person per year, but you must also prove you have access to a lump sum of money to cover unforeseen expenses.

How much money do you need to immigrate to Ireland?

For those people of independent means wanting to move to Ireland, you may be able to apply for a ‘Stamp 0’. This permission is limited and for a specific stay in Ireland. You will need to have an individual income of €50,000 per year and access to a lump sum of money to cover any sudden major expenses.

Can I work in Ireland with an Australian passport?

The Working Holiday Authorisation is open to Australian citizens between the ages of 18 and 35. You can get a document that will let you engage in casual or temporary work. You may not work for a single employer for more than 6 months. The Authorisation is valid for 12 months after you enter Ireland.

Can an Australian buy a house in Ireland?

Foreign nationals are allowed to buy property in Ireland, even if they do not live within the State. This includes both residential property and commercial property.

How long can an Australian stay in Ireland?

All non-EEA nationals, including those with visas, must obtain permission to enter the State by reporting to an Immigration Officer at the port of entry. The length of time you will be allowed to stay in Ireland is determined by the Immigration Officer but will never exceed a maximum of 90 days.

How much money do I need to retire in Ireland?

For people of independent means who wish to retire to Ireland, you should have an individual income of €50,000 per year. You must also have access to a lump sum of money to cover any sudden major expenses. This lump sum should be equal to, for example, the price of a residential dwelling in the State.

How long do you have to live in Ireland to get a pension?

Using the TCA, you will qualify for the maximum personal rate of State Pension (Contributory) if you have 2,080 or more PRSI contributions (or 40 years’ of employment).

Can I move to Ireland without a job?

If you are moving to Ireland as a non-EU/EEA national without a job, you must be eligible for one of the Irish immigration stamps. There are a range of immigration routes open to those who do not have a job in Ireland.

Can an Australian citizen live in Ireland?

Requirements for Australian citizens Australians don’t need a visa to come to Ireland. However, they’ll need permission to stay here for work. They may be asked to provide proof of their finances to show that they can comfortably stay in Ireland, especially when their stay will exceed one or two months.

Can an Australian work in Ireland?

As Australians do not require a visa to entire Ireland, the agreement between the two countries is based on a Working Holiday Authorisation. This document allows Australians to undertake casual work in Ireland without a work permit, but only for up to six months with a single employer.

How can I move to Ireland?

Another route for moving to Ireland is through obtaining an Irish Residence Permit (IRP). These permits clarify that you have permission to stay in Ireland. There are different forms of residence permits, such as employment permits, student permits, and permits for a civil partner of an Irish national.

How to get through customs from Australia to Ireland?

Getting through customs 1 Organise a visa. Australian citizens don’t need a visa to travel to Ireland, though you will be subject to immigration when you arrive. 2 Working visas. To be eligible for work in Ireland, you need to have a work visa. 3 Applying. 4 GNIB. 5 Pet quarantine. 6 North and South.

Do Australian citizens need a visa for Ireland?

Once you’re done here, you’ll be telling others how it’s done. Australian citizens don’t need a visa to travel to Ireland, though you will be subject to immigration when you arrive. You’ll have 90 days from your arrival to register with a local Garda Registration Office to extend your stay.

How to get around in Ireland?

In Ireland, you can make use of the abundance of public transport that is available throughout the country. All main Irish cities have a public bus system. In Dublin you can also make use of the tram.