146% Year-increase, Ireland Granted Over 85k First Residence Permits Last Year

Ireland continued issuing high numbers of first residence permits to non-EU citizens in 2022, according to new data from Eurostat, even amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. Ireland granted 85,793 first residence permits last year, a 146% increase compared to 2021. This growth rate was the 3rd highest in the EU, behind only Czechia and Malta, demonstrating …

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