Blog tagged as Employment Permit Type

Changing Employer on an Irish Employment Permit
Thinking of changing employer while on an Irish Employment Permit? This blog explains the 9-month rule, new 2024 provisions for CSEP and GEP holders, required documents, and how to apply — all designed to help you move jobs legally and smoothly within Ireland.
Types of Employment Permits in Ireland
Ireland offers nine types of employment permits for non-EEA nationals, including Critical Skills for highly skilled workers, General Employment for broad roles, and Intra-Company Transfers. Recent changes ease work access for spouses and introduce a Seasonal Employment Permit for temporary jobs.
Ireland’s General Employment Permit: A Complete Guide
The General Employment Permit (GEP) is one of the main pathways for non-EEA nationals to work legally in Ireland, especially in occupations facing skills or labour shortages; this scheme is ideal for those seeking employment in a broader range of industries not covered by the Critical Skills list.
Reactivation Employment Permit: A Lifeline for Migrant Workers in Ireland
The Reactivation Employment Permit (REP) was introduced as a compassionate and pragmatic response to such challenges, providing a route back into lawful employment for those who have unintentionally fallen out of the employment permit system.
Your Guide to the Critical Skills Employment Permit
A complete guide to Ireland’s Critical Skills Employment Permit—eligibility, benefits, salary thresholds, application steps, and how to secure long-term residency. Ideal for highly skilled non-EEA professionals in high-demand sectors.