Rights of residence in Ireland

Residence rights in Ireland Frequently asked questions about residence rights of foreign nationals in Ireland

Residence rights of EU/EEA nationals in Ireland
EU nationals have the right to travel to Ireland and do not require a residence permit to remain here. There are however some limits on these rights - find out more.

Registration of non-EEA nationals in Ireland
Describes the requirements for non-EEA nationals to register with the Garda Síochána and how they can do it.

Residence rights of family members
Foreign nationals who move to Ireland may be entitled to bring their family to live with them.

Residence rights of non-EEA nationals in Ireland
Description of the various forms of residence rights which allow non-EEA nationals to live in Ireland.