Ireland’s Business Visa
Ireland’s Business Visa program is tailored for entrepreneurs, business professionals, and investors seeking opportunities in one of Europe’s most dynamic economies.
Who Can Apply
- Non-EEA nationals intending to travel to Ireland for business purposes, such as attending meetings, negotiating contracts, or participating in industry events.
Visa Type
- The Short Stay ‘C’ Business Visa, which allows a stay of up to 90 days.
Requirements
- A valid passport with at least six months’ validity beyond the planned departure date.
- Clear business intent with evidence of plans to leave Ireland before the visa expires.
- Sufficient financial resources to cover travel and accommodation expenses.
Supporting Documents
- A detailed application letter explaining the purpose of your visit.
- Proof of accommodation arrangements in Ireland.
- A letter of invitation from an Irish company detailing the nature of the business relationship.
- Financial statements or bank records demonstrating the ability to cover expenses.
- Evidence of strong ties to your home country, such as employment contracts or property ownership, ensuring your return after the visa’s expiration.
Benefits: While the Business Visa primarily facilitates short-term visits, it allows visa holders to work for up to 14 days during their stay without requiring additional employment permits.
