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Ireland study route

1 current source-backed study pathway. Verify the responsible authority before applying.

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This page contains 1 current route for this destination, with the available eligibility, requirements and duration details.

Source-backed legal route · Checked 2026-08-28

Current route records

RouteConditionsEffective or checkedOfficial source
Ireland long-term study visaA person seeking to study in Ireland for more than three months needs a long-stay study visa; the course must be full time with at least 15 organised daytime tuition hours weekly, and the student must show academic ability, finances and insurance.2026-07-14Official source

Can you work on this route?

Route-specific work rights and conditions stay separate from shortage-list status and individual eligibility.

RoutePublished work answerOfficial source
Ireland long-term study visaThe exact Stamp 2 rule applies to a full-time course on the official ILEP for the specified permission period, limits casual work to the stated term/holiday hours, and prohibits other business or trade.Official source
Ireland long-term study visaThe Irish Immigration Service states that Stamp 2 study permission allows casual employment for up to 20 hours per week during school term and 40 hours per week during holidays.Official source

Official sources

ImmigrationDB does not provide immigration services, legal advice or application handling, and it does not assess anyone's eligibility. This section publishes links to the responsible official authority and short quotations from that authority's own published text, so the rule can be read at its source and checked there before acting.

  1. Official route conditionswww.irishimmigration.ie · Checked 2026-07-14
  2. www.irishimmigration.iewww.irishimmigration.ie · Checked 2026-07-14
  3. irishimmigration.ie work evidenceirishimmigration.ie · Checked 2026-08-28