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Ireland General Employment Permit (up to 2 years)for 🌍 Tunisia citizens travelling to 🇮🇪 Ireland

Tunisia citizens are required to obtain a Ireland General Employment Permit (up to 2 years) before travelling to Ireland. You must submit a formal application at the Ireland embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.

730 daysMax stay
~60 daysAvg processing
EUR 500.00Total fees
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📋Required Documents6

  • General Employment Permit application (DETE)
  • Job offer with a minimum annual salary (generally €34,000)
  • Labour Market Needs Test evidence where required
  • Proof of qualifications or experience for the role
  • Signed contract of employment
  • Valid passport and photographs
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ℹ️What to Expect

To apply for a Ireland General Employment Permit (up to 2 years), book an appointment at the nearest Ireland embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 60 days. The government fee is EUR 500.00. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements with the Ireland embassy or official government website before booking travel.

📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)

  • After arrival: register with immigration (IRP) for the relevant stamp

🌐Why Tunisia passport holders need a visa for Ireland

Tunisia citizens require a visa to enter Ireland based on the current immigration requirements set by Ireland's government. Tunisia passport holders must apply through the Ireland embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.

Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal

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