Employment permit renewal and Stamp progression
How to renew employment permits and transition seamlessly through Stamp 1, Stamp 1G, and Stamp 4 immigration permissions.
Who this pathway suits
Current permit holders managing their career timeline in Ireland.
Eligibility at a glance
- Continued compliance with permit conditions and salary thresholds
How the process works
- Apply to DETE for permit renewal or Stamp 4 support letter
- Register updated status with ISD
Documents you will typically need
- P60s, recent payslips, employer letter
What to keep in mind
Apply for permit renewals 16 weeks prior to expiry to prevent gap in legal working status.
Official source: DETE & ISD. Government authorities make all final decisions; no outcome is guaranteed.
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