Employment Permits (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2024

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  These Regulations amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2024 to change the minimum annual remuneration and minimum hourly rate of remuneration under general employment permits granted for employment as a health care assistant, a care worker or a home carer to €30,000 (€14.79 per hour).

Date:31 Dec 2024
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:No
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employee, Employment, Employment permit, Remuneration
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2024/si/733/made/en/print
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Employment Permits (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2024

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  These regulations amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2024 to amend the quotas for employment permits for car mechanics, motor mechanics, auto electrician and motor vehicle technician from 6 to 200, and for sea fishers in the Irish fishing fleet from 884 to 150.

Date:05 Nov 2024
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employee, Employment, Quota
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2024/si/598/made/en/print
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Employment Permits Regulations 2024

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  These Regulations are made under the Employment Permit Act 2024 and set out technical provisions for the Act. The Regulations set out provisions for applications for employment permits (new and renewals), including details on fees, forms and information to be provided, the labour market needs test (requiring advertisement of the job on two online platforms, jobsireland.ie and EURES, along … Read More

Date:02 Sep 2024
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employee, Employer, Employment, Employment (Highly Qualified), Employment of LEGALLY resident third-country national (Illegal), Immigrant, Migrant, Migrant (Labour), Migrant (Seasonal Worker), Migrant Worker (Contract), Migration, Migration (Labour), Quota
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2024/si/444/made/en/print
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Employment Permits (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2024

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  These Regulations amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2017 to provide for employment permits for sea fishers in the Irish fishing fleet. The Regulations stipulate the specific information and documentation required for fishers, including, inter alia, particulars related to the Fisherman’s Work Agreement, details required of periodic payments of minimum annual remuneration, information on deductions from pay, including for the … Read More

Date:02 Jul 2024
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
In Force:No
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employee, Employment, Migrant (Labour), Migration (Labour)
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2024/si/328/made/en/print
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Employment Permits Act 2024

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  This Act sets out the provisions for the employment of foreign nationals in the State and repeals the Employment Permits Act 2003 and the Employment Permits Act 2006. The Act prohibits the employment of foreign nationals except in accordance with an employment permit that is in force in respect of that foreign national. It sets out certain exemptions to … Read More

Date:25 Jun 2024
Legislation Type:Act (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:No
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employer, Employment, Employment (Highly Qualified), Migrant Worker, Migrant Worker (Contract), Migration (Labour), Non-EU National, Non-national
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2024/act/17/enacted/en/print.html
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Employment Permits (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024

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This legislation amends the Employment Permits Regulations 2017 to introduce an annual minimum remuneration for health care assistants, care workers and home carers on a General Employment Permit of €27,000 and in respect of which the minimum hourly rate of remuneration is €13.31. For horticulture workers or meat processor operatives, the minimum remuneration is amended to €30,000 and in respect … Read More

Date:17 Jan 2024
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employee, Employer, Employment
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2024/si/12/made/en/print
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Employment Permits (Amendment) Regulations 2024

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These regulations amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2017 to remove Regulation 29(2), which contained specific provisions regarding pay for third-country national graduates of Irish universities holding General Employment Permits and graduates from countries outside the state obtaining General Employment Permits for the position of ICT Professional. The amendments follow those of the Employment Permits (Amendment) Regulations 2023, which apply to … Read More

Date:08 Jan 2024
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:No
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employment, Employment (Highly Qualified)
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2024/si/8/made/en/print
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Employment Permit (Amendment)(No.3) Regulations 2023

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These regulations amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2017 to provide new minimum annual remuneration and hourly rates of remuneration. For Critical Skills Permits for jobs on the Critical Skills Employment List, it raises the minimum annual remuneration to €38,000, and the hourly rate to €18.74. For General Employment Permits, it raises the minimum annual remuneration to  €34,000 and in respect … Read More

Date:20 Dec 2023
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employee, Employer, Employment, Employment (Highly Qualified), Migrant Worker
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2023/si/680/made/en/pdf
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Employment Permits (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022

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SI No. 412 of 2022

These Regulations amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2017 to introduce a new quota of general employment permits for vehicle roadworthiness testers of a maximum of 100 and new application requirements as regards education and previous employment experience for vehicle roadworthiness testers.

Date:12 Aug 2022
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
In Force:Yes
Category:Employment, Visa
Keywords:Employment, Immigration
URL:www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2022/si/412/made/en/print
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Employment Permits (Amendment) Regulations 2022

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  These Regulations amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2017 to increase the increase the quota of general employment permits for meat processor operatives, remove the quota of general employment permits for bricklayers and plasterers, replace references to “Irish Residence Permit pin” with “Irish Residence Permit Registration Number”, and add the occupations of cardiac physiologist, medical scientist, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, podiatrist … Read More

Date:17 Jun 2022
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employment, Employment (Highly Qualified)
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2022/si/273/made/en/print
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Employment Permits (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021

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S.I. No. 559/2021

The occupation of social worker was added to the Critical Skills Occupation List (CSOL) via the Employment Permits (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations from 27 October 2021. The 2021 Regulations removed dispensing opticians and a wide range of occupations in the construction sector from the Ineligible Occupations List (IOL). They also made changes to the quotas in respect of the following occupations: … Read More

Date:27 Oct 2021
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employment, Immigration, Migrant Worker, Residence Permit
URL:www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2021/si/559/made/en/print
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Reception Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2021

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S.I. No. 52/2021

These Regulations introduce amendments to the European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018 on labour market access for international protection applicants. The amendment reduces the timeframe for eligibility for labour market access from 9 to 6 months after lodging an international protection application, if no first instance decision has been taken. The Regulations also extend the validity of a Labour Market … Read More

Date:12 Feb 2021
Legislation Type:Directive
In Force:Yes
Opt In:Yes
Category:Employment, Refugee
Keywords:Asylum, Employment, Reception Conditions
URL:www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2021/si/52/made/en/print
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Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Act 2020

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No. 43 of 2020

The Act was adopted following the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union and includes, inter alia, amendments to immigration and international protection related legislation. With regard to employment permits, section 13 of the 2020 Act amends section 10(2) of the Employment Permit Acts 2006 to provide that UK citizens can continue to be included in the Ireland/EEA … Read More

Date:31 Dec 2020
Legislation Type:Act (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Deportation, Employment, Residence
Keywords:Asylum, Employment, Inadmissibility, Return, Return Order, Third Country (Safe), Transfer Order
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2020/act/23/enacted/en/html
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Employment Permits (Amendment) Regulations 2021

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S.I. No. 286/2021

The Employment Permits (Amendment) Regulations 2021 removed the occupations of social worker, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, speech and language therapist and healthcare assistants from the Ineligible Occupations List (IOL) for employment permits as of 14 June 2021. The occupation of dietician was added to the Critical Skills Occupation List (CSOL). The Regulations also set a minimum remuneration threshold of €27,000 for … Read More

Date:31 Dec 2020
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employment, Immigration, Migrant Worker, Residence Permit
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2021/si/286/made/en/print
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Employment Permits (Amendment) Regulations 2020

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S.I. No. 156 of 2020

These Regulations amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2017 to provide for the following: • to remove the requirement for the signed signature page to be submitted in hard copy for trusted partner registration applications; • to remove the requirement for the signed signature page to be submitted in hard copy in trusted partner registration renewal applications; • to facilitate eligibility … Read More

Date:01 May 2020
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employment, Employment (Highly Qualified)
URL:https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2020/si/156/made/en/print
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Employment Permits (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

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S.I. No. 333 of 2019

These Regulations amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2017-2019 to provide for an increase in the minimum annual remuneration thresholds for Critical Skills Employment Permits, extension of the period a vacancy must be advertised on the websites hosted by the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection, extension to the period after an offer of employment or publication of notice within … Read More

Date:01 Jan 2020
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employment
URL:http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2019/si/333/made/en/print
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Employment Permits (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2019

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S.I. No. 633 of 2019

These Regulations amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2017 to provide for the removal of commis chef from Schedule 4 (Employments in respect of which an employment permit shall not be granted), to remove the quota of General Employment Permits that may be granted in respect of employment as a chef as listed in Schedule 4 and to remove the number … Read More

Date:01 Jan 2020
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employment
URL:http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2019/si/633/made/en/print
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Employment Permits (Amendment) Regulations 2019

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S.I. No. 138 of 2019

These Regulations amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 95 of 2017) to facilitate changes to Revenue Commissioners practices for filing of returns, allow for the issue of 300 General Employment Permits in the occupation of transport and distribution clerk/assistant, allow for the issue of 250 General Employment Permits in the occupations of bricklayer and plasterer, and substituting a … Read More

Date:22 Apr 2019
Legislation Type:Statutory Instrument (IE)
Geographic Focus:Ireland
In Force:Yes
Category:Employment
Keywords:Employment
URL:http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2019/si/138/made/en/print
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