Last updated 2026-06-15
Employment visa to Ireland for citizens of the Philippines
Travel purpose:
Work
, study
Visa overview
Issued for employment in Ireland for more than 90 days. Applicants must first obtain the relevant work permission from the competent Irish authority and, if visa required, apply for a long-stay employment visa (D) before travelling to Ireland. After arrival, registration with the Irish immigration authorities is usually required to obtain the relevant immigration permission.
Visa validity period
Individually
Consular fee
€60 (~$70) - €100 (~$117)
Select the purpose of your visit
The selected purpose of the visit determines the visa's cost, processing times, and the list of required supporting documents. The purpose of the visit is often specified in the application form alongside the visa type or category and may also be indicated directly on the visa itself.
General work visa
Eligible individuals
Employee, general worker
Visa validity period:
Individually
Duration of stay:
3 months
Number of entries:
single-entry
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€60 (~$70) - €100 (~$117)
Researcher visa
Eligible individuals
Scientific researcher
Visa validity period:
Individually
Duration of stay:
3 months
Number of entries:
single-entry
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€60 (~$70) - €100 (~$117)
Visiting academic visa
Eligible individuals
Sponsored academic or researcher
Visa validity period:
Individually
Duration of stay:
3 months
Number of entries:
single-entry
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€60 (~$70) - €100 (~$117)
Van der Elst employment visa
Eligible individuals
Transferred employee from EU state
Visa validity period:
Individually
Duration of stay:
3 months
Number of entries:
single-entry
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€60 (~$70) - €100 (~$117)
Intra-company transfer visa
Eligible individuals
Transferred employee from other countries
Visa validity period:
Individually
Duration of stay:
3 months
Number of entries:
single-entry
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€60 (~$70) - €100 (~$117)
Atypical Working Scheme
Eligible individuals
Employee, highly skilled worker, specialist
Visa validity period:
Individually
Duration of stay:
3 months
Number of entries:
single-entry
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€60 (~$70) - €100 (~$117)
Internship visa
Eligible individuals
Intern, student
Visa validity period:
Individually
Duration of stay:
3 months
Number of entries:
single-entry
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€60 (~$70) - €100 (~$117)