Despite the closure of the program, non-EEA citizen applications already submitted are still being processed, and the application amount for the Ireland Immigrant Investor Programme (IIP) in 2023 is even more than the total amount for the entire of 2022. This shows that IIP remains an attractive route to EU residency. Once approved under the …
Major Irish banks, including AIB and Bank of Ireland, have recently increased deposit interest rates to as high as 3%, reflecting the country’s robust economic rebound. Bank of Ireland will also raise the interest rate on its 31-day notice accounts to 1% from 0.5% previously. The interest rate on demand deposits will increase to 0.1% from 0%, up …
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Eterna International recently received five pre-approval letters for clients under Ireland’s Immigrant Investor Programme. These successes reflect Eterna’s expertise in facilitating investor immigration to Ireland. Submitted in mid-2022, the applications were approved in approximately 13 months. Each investor will make a €400,000 endowment to flagship projects like Sensational Kids, Trinity College Dublin’s Old Library, and …
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Fresh developments are afoot in the landscape of Irish citizenship requirements for Naturalisation applications of non-EEA citizens having 5 years of residency. The Irish government has announced some key changes that bring new flexibility to the process. Here’s a breakdown: Age and Residency: Core Criteria Unchanged The foundational prerequisites remain consistent. Applicants must be …
The Irish government is weighing options to reduce the financial burden of higher education, including potentially abolishing tuition fees for many students. A new report from Ireland’s Department of Further and Higher Education outlines possible budget measures like eliminating the standard €3,000 college contribution fee or cutting it to €1,000. Expanding eligibility and increasing amounts for student …
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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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Ireland is home to many world-renowned universities that attract students from all over the world. This article will list several famous Irish universities and compare their tuition fees for EU and non-EU international students. In recent years, many immigrant families have obtained Stamp 4 visas through the Ireland Immigrant Investor Programme (IIP), allowing them to …
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The Ireland Stamp 4 visa is a highly sought-after visa type that allows non-EEA (European Economic Area) nationals to live and work in Ireland without the need for a work permit. Meanwhile, the Stamp 4 holder can get some advantage not only in Ireland but also in the European Economic Area (EEA). 1. No Need …
Ireland’s Immigrant Investor Programme (IIP) offers several compelling benefits for high-net-worth individuals and families seeking residency or citizenship options in Europe. Despite the closure of the program, applications already submitted are still being processed. Recent data shows the application amount for the IIP till June of 2023, is even more than the total applicant amount for …
Lately, the Irish Central Statistics Office (CSO) released the Ireland Census of Population 2022. This report produces detailed insight into the socio-demographic characteristics of the population of Ireland. The report on Ireland’s Census of Population 2022 highlights that demonstrate Ireland is a popular immigration destination. There are some key factors indicate that Ireland has become a …