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Irish Visa Entry Requirements for Residents in Germany

Thinking of flying to Ireland from Germany and wants to know the latest Irish Visa Requirements for German nationals or permanent residents in Germany? Learn more about the Irish visa requirements including tourist visa, business visa and airport visa from here.

Types of Irish Visas for German Nationals and Permanent Residents in Germany.

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<p itemprop=There are various type of Irish visas are available for you to apply. The type of Irish visa you will need to apply depends on the purpose, length of your trip and the frequency of trips you will be taking to Ireland. If you require information such as Irish consulate contact details , visa forms for Ireland, and other travel information please use the dropdown menu, below.

  • Irish tourist visa for German nationals and permanent residents in Germany is issued for a short period of leisure travel in Ireland and no business activities permitted with the short term tourist visa for Ireland.
  • Irish visitor visa for German nationals and permanent residents in Germany is issued for a short period of travel to visit friends and family in Ireland and no business activities are permitted.
  • Irish business visa for German citizens and permanent residents in Germany is issued for participating in short-term business activity in Ireland.
  • Irish transit visa for German nationals and permanent residents in Germany is issued and is generally valid for 3 days or less, for transferring through a port in Ireland to a third destination.

General Documnets Required to Apply for an Irish Visa for German Nationals and Permant Residents in Germany

The below items are generally required to apply for any type of Irish visas in Germany:

  • Fully completed Visa Application Form and essential declaration
  • Passport size photographs
  • Valid national passport

There are other types of Irish visas such as student visas, temporary worker visas, parent visas, spousal visas or partner visas for German nationals which are available to apply. Please contact the Irish Embassy in Berlin or the nearest Irish consulate accredited to Germany for more information.

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Irish Entry Visa Types Available for German Nationals and Permanent Residents in Germany

Single Entry visa for Irish: A single-entry visa allows its holder to enter Irish only once, within the given period of time, as mentioned in the visa sticker affixed to their passport. Once the visa holder exits the territory of Irish or visa region associated with Irish, he or she can no longer go back, even if they have not spend in Irish the number of days as permitted by the Irish embassy that issued them the visa.

Double Entry visa for Irish: In general, a double-entry visa applies the same way as the single-entry visa explained above. The sole difference between a single-entry and a double-entry visa is that the second gives you the chance to go once more back to Irish

Multiple Entry visa for Irish: This type of visa allows the holder of the visa to enter Irish mutiple times with visa validity period.

What Are The Steps to Apply for an Irish Visa for German Nationals?

To apply for an Irish visa in Germany, then follow the steps given below:

  • Check if you need to apply for an Irish Visa.
  • Know when is the right time to apply for your Ireland visa!
  • Figure out what type of Irish visa you will need.
  • Find out where you should lodge your Irish visa application.
  • Fill in the right Irish visa form.
  • Collect the documents required for Irish visa.
  • Make a visa appointment and attend the visa interview.
  • Submit your biometrics.
  • Pay the Irish visa fee.

Please Note: Please consult Irish consulate in Germany as visa regulations for Ireland can and often change overnight. In individual cases, additional documents required for Irish visa. We accept no responsibility as we have no affiliation with the embassy of Ireland in Germany or their visa section.

What are the common questions asked by an Irish visa officer?

Going for a visa interview at the Irish consulate in Berlin? The visa officer at the Irish consulate will look over your application and ask you questions if they wish to clarify anything. It is best to answer these questions honestly.

Typical questions asked at the Irish visa interview include:

  • What is your purpose of your trip to Ireland?
  • Do you know anyone living in Ireland?
  • What is your current occupation? How long have you been in your current occupation?
  • If you are a student, when will the studies finish?
  • How will you support yourself whilst in Ireland?
  • Have you ever travelled to other countries?
  • Who will pay for your trip to Ireland?
  • What are your plans when you return from your trip from Ireland?
  • What will you do if your Irish visa application is rejected?

What are the usual reasons for getting your Irish visa denied?

Common reasons why your Irish visa application got rejected include:

  • Lack of funds – you must be able to afford your trip Ireland and you must provide documents to show that you can.
  • Proof of accommodation not provided – you must be able to show where you will be staying in Ireland and you can easily do this by providing a hotel reservation in Ireland.
  • The visa officer thinks you will not return to your home country – you must make it clear that you intend to leave Ireland and return to your home country before the expiry of your visa. You can do this by providing documents that show you have ties where you live, such as an employment letter or proof that you own your home etc.
  • No proof of residence – you must be able to prove that you can live in the country of your residence legally, so you must provide proof of residence.

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