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Key Points

  • Additional employment permits were introduced for foreign nationals from countries located outside of the European Economic Area, filling roles in specific occupations

Overview

The government of Ireland will introduce additional employment permits for foreign nationals from countries located outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) to address specific labor shortages in the country. Specifically, these permits will be directed at agriculture, transportation, and home care workers. For detailed information on employment quota numbers in these sectors, check here.

What are the Changes?

The government of Ireland expanded employment permit numbers for specific occupations. The government also published further information on qualification requirements for these occupations.

Looking Ahead

Continue to check the government of Ireland’s website for the latest updates and information.

Written by: Jessie Butchley, Global Immigration Writer, Envoy Global
Source: Department of Enterprise, Trade, and Employment, Ireland

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