Ireland Visas
Published visa routes into Ireland — grouped by purpose, with links to route dossiers, comparisons and related VisaPathways planning tools.
This page covers visas and routes to Ireland. For routes from Ireland as an origin, see the country overview.
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Work routes to Ireland
Explore all Work VisasIndia to Ireland Work visa
India → Ireland · Work visa · Employment permit: apply at least 12 weeks before start; visa decision time varies
Reviewed 21 June 2026
Pakistan to Ireland Work visa
Pakistan → Ireland · Work visa · Employment permit must be filed at least 12 weeks before the proposed start; visa time is additional
Reviewed 21 June 2026
Sri Lanka to Ireland Work visa
Sri Lanka → Ireland · Work visa · Several weeks to several months
Reviewed 8 June 2026
Study routes to Ireland
Explore all Study VisasSri Lanka to Ireland Student visa
Sri Lanka → Ireland · Student visa · Several weeks to several months
Reviewed 8 June 2026
Pakistan to Ireland Student visa
Pakistan → Ireland · Student visa · Allow time for admission, tuition arrangements, financial-document history, insurance, visa submission, and possible additional checks.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
India to Ireland Student visa
India → Ireland · Student visa · Timing depends on admission, tuition payment, financial-evidence preparation, appointment availability, and the current long-stay study visa process.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Other published routes to Ireland
Visit and specialty routes that are published but sit outside the work and study purpose hubs.
Bangladesh to Ireland Study visa pathway (Long Stay D where required)
Bangladesh → Ireland · Study visa pathway (Long Stay D where required) · Irish Immigration says long-stay study visa applications can be made up to 3 months before travel. Long-stay and study cases can take longer depending on volume, documents and whether the application is referred for decision.
Reviewed 26 July 2026
Sri Lanka to Ireland Short Stay C Tourist Visa
Sri Lanka → Ireland · Short Stay C Tourist Visa · Irish Immigration says applicants should prepare up to 3 months before travel and that short-stay tourist visa decisions are generally expected about 8 weeks after documents are received, but processing varies by office and season.
Reviewed 26 July 2026
Bangladesh to Ireland Short Stay C Tourist Visa
Bangladesh → Ireland · Short Stay C Tourist Visa · Short Stay C applications are for visits of 90 days or less; Ireland publishes visa fees and document rules, and applicants should apply before travel with enough time for processing.
Reviewed 10 July 2026
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Bangladesh to Ireland Study visa pathway (Long Stay D where required)
Bangladesh → Ireland · Study visa pathway (Long Stay D where required) · Irish Immigration says long-stay study visa applications can be made up to 3 months before travel. Long-stay and study cases can take longer depending on volume, documents and whether the application is referred for decision.
Reviewed 26 July 2026
Sri Lanka to Ireland Short Stay C Tourist Visa
Sri Lanka → Ireland · Short Stay C Tourist Visa · Irish Immigration says applicants should prepare up to 3 months before travel and that short-stay tourist visa decisions are generally expected about 8 weeks after documents are received, but processing varies by office and season.
Reviewed 26 July 2026
Bangladesh to Ireland Short Stay C Tourist Visa
Bangladesh → Ireland · Short Stay C Tourist Visa · Short Stay C applications are for visits of 90 days or less; Ireland publishes visa fees and document rules, and applicants should apply before travel with enough time for processing.
Reviewed 10 July 2026
India to Ireland Work visa
India → Ireland · Work visa · Employment permit: apply at least 12 weeks before start; visa decision time varies
Reviewed 21 June 2026
Pakistan to Ireland Work visa
Pakistan → Ireland · Work visa · Employment permit must be filed at least 12 weeks before the proposed start; visa time is additional
Reviewed 21 June 2026
Pakistan to Ireland Student visa
Pakistan → Ireland · Student visa · Allow time for admission, tuition arrangements, financial-document history, insurance, visa submission, and possible additional checks.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
India to Ireland Student visa
India → Ireland · Student visa · Timing depends on admission, tuition payment, financial-evidence preparation, appointment availability, and the current long-stay study visa process.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Sri Lanka to Ireland Student visa
Sri Lanka → Ireland · Student visa · Several weeks to several months
Reviewed 8 June 2026