Last updated 11 August 2026, 00:00 (UTC+0)
Medical treatment visa to Ireland for Russians
Medical treatment visa — what you need to know
Intended for applicants travelling to Ireland for private medical treatment unavailable in their country of residence, who have a confirmed appointment with a private Irish hospital and sufficient funds to cover the treatment. This visa does not permit employment or access to Irish public healthcare services.
Eligible individuals
Patient
How does this visa work?
What documents are required to apply for the visa?
What must be prepared?
How can you prove the basis for the visa?
What additional documents may be required?
*Foreign official documents must be apostilled and legalized in accordance with the regulations of the country whose consular or diplomatic mission they are being submitted to. Additionally, they must be accompanied by a certified translation into the official language of that country or into English, unless otherwise specified by the mission's requirements.
**Prior to submitting the documents, it is strongly advised to verify the specific procedures and requirements with the relevant mission.
Are you eligible for this visa?
Clear purposes of the visit and documents confirming them, in accordance with the visa conditions.
Sufficient means to support oneself and their dependents for the duration of their stay in the country.
The applicant does not pose a threat to public order, internal security, public health or international relations of the country.
Strong ties to the country of origin and compelling reasons to return there, ensuring compliance with the terms and duration of stay.
Official visa information
English international
Category code
C
Type of visa
Short-stay visa
Category
Medical treatment visa
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