For the complete documentation index, see llms.txt
For the complete documentation index, see llms.txt
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Ireland: Acceptable Documents for Right to Work Verification
To perform a right to work check in Ireland, the following documents can be accepted:
## Natural Citizens
- **Irish Passport**
- **EEA and Swiss Passports**
- **National Identity Card**
## Foreign Nationals
### EEA and Swiss Nationals
**Identity Cards**
- **EU 1 - Residence Card**
- **EU 2 - Permanent Residence Card**
### Non-EEA and Swiss Nationals
- **General Employment Permit**
- **Long-Term Residence Permit**
- **Critical Skills Employment Permit**
- **Permanent Residence Card for Non-EU Families**
- **Irish Residence Permit (IRP)** (the right to work would depend on the IRP stamp type, see below)
All of these documents can be uploaded securely through Zinc.
## Irish Residence Permit stamp types
- **IRP with Stamp 1G, RTW granted without an employment permit** [For family members of certain employment permit holders].
- **IRP with Stamp 2, RTW part-time (20 hours) during college terms and full time during college holidays** [For Students].
- **IRP with Stamp 4EUFAM, RTW granted without an employment permit** [For family members of EU/EEA citizens].
- **IRP with Stamp 4, RTW granted without an employment permit** to those who have been given permission to live in Ireland:
- As a refugee, following an application for international protection.
- With subsidiary protection, following an application for international protection.
- With leave to remain, following an application for international protection.
- As the spouse, partner or dependent family member of an Irish citizen.
- As the parent of an Irish citizen child.
- As the family member of an EEA citizen.
- Because you have long term residency.
- Following an appeal against a decision to deport you (under Section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999).